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Britain remains a land of mystery, as more of its past history is uncovered. Del Mar is one of our more popular authors due to his known expertise in the history and science of money. This book shows there was more to Del Mar than just his interest in money.
TGS reprints all of L. A. Waddell's work they can find. This latest reprint is a treasure in the author's research of the mysteries and lost cultures and civilizations in Tibet.
Few people know, and even fewer schools teach, about the secession movements in the USA prior to the Illegal War of the Northern Traitors against the South.
A remarkable book on observations of the greatness of Texas culture, people, and geography, written in 1876.
Little known facts of the Annexaton fraud perpetrated by the US to acquire Texas. A Case of War Between England and the US
Who better than the daughter of the 1st Vice President of the Republic of Texas should write the story of the Alamo? The De Zavala daughters were major voices in pushing for the restoration and preservation of this Texian Shrine
Under Republican Yankee Scalawags, Texas law and order was decimated by criminals installed by the US Federal Government. There was NO reconstruction in Texas, only DECONSTRUCTION of freedom, independence and liberty by the new slave masters of Washington DC.
The Texas Navy still exists!, even if for memorial purposes. Read about the glory days of the Texas Navy.
One of the more curious admissions by silence of the US government was the refusal to charge and try Jefferson Davis as a traitor! President Davis did nothing wrong...
In reading the history of nations, we find that, like individuals, they have their whims and their peculiarities; their seasons of excitement and recklessness, when they care not what they do. We find that whole communities suddenly fix their minds upon one object, and go mad in its pursuit; that millions of people become simultaneously impressed with one delusion, and run after it, till their attention is caught by some new folly more captivating than the first.
Originally this was published as a Limited Edition for private circulation only, consisting of two thousand and twenty-five numbered copies. Only two thousand copies were actually for sale.
I have never managed to lose my old conviction that travel narrows the mind. At least a man must make a double effort of moral humility and imaginative energy to prevent it from narrowing his mind.
The history of the symbol of the cross has had an attraction for the author ever since, as an enquiring youth, he found himself unable to obtain satisfactory answers to four questions concerning the same which presented themselves to his mind.
The term Greek philosophy, to begin with is a misnomer, for there is no such philosophy in existence. The ancient Egyptians had developed a very complex religious system, called the Mysteries, which was also the first system of salvation.
This history of woodworking hand tools from the 17th to the 20th century is one of a very gradual evolution of tools through generations of craftsmen. As a result, the sources of changes in design are almost impossible to ascertain. Published sources, moreover, have been concerned primarily with the object shaped by the tool rather than the tool itself. The resulting scarcity of information is somewhat compensated for by collections in museums and restorations.