19 Ergebnisse für: vilified
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The Nitrate King: A Biography of “Colonel” John Thomas North - W. Edmundson - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=xaxgAQAAQBAJ&pg=PT135&lpg=PT135&dq=Grubb's+tramway,+Tasmania&source=bl&ots=3SeyKnXFKo&sig=nSLCd
William Edmundson examines the spectacular life story of 'Colonel' John Thomas North, also known as 'The Nitrate King,' a mechanic in Leeds who became one of the best-known and richest men of his time. Forgotten in Britain and vilified in Chile and Peru,…
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'Unsinkable': Churchill and the First World War - Richard Freeman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=Bu47AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT33&lpg=PT33&dq=Ernest+Troubridge+SMS+Goeben&source=bl&ots=bx0hH-Cq7u&sig=oRvr
‘Unsinkable’ is the story of a man unjustly vilified: Churchill in the First World. His enemies – the Tory party – censured him for Antwerp, the Dardanelles and Gallipoli. He could do no right and was regarded as a dangerous maniac. But the true story is…
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Scientology and Germany
http://home.snafu.de/tilman/krasel/germany/
In Germany, Scientology is not a religion. This page offers background information.
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Scientology Information Campaign: An Open letter to HELMUT KOHL - Chancellor of the German Federal Republic
https://web.archive.org/web/20010422185438/http://www.scientology.de/scnnews/kohl/issu000b.htm
Top performers, artists and prominent entertainment industry executives appealed to Chancellor Helmut Kohl to put an end to the shameful pattern of organized persecution against Scientology artists in Germany.
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Xerxes: A Persian Life - Richard Stoneman - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=V6pJCgAAQBAJ&hl=de&source=gbs_ViewAPI&redir_esc=y
The first full-scale account of a Persian king vilified by history Xerxes, Great King of the Persian Empire from 486-465 B.C., has gone down in history as an angry tyrant full of insane ambition. The stand of Leonidas and the 300 against his army at…
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Category:Jay Gould – Wikimedia Commons
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Jay_Gould?uselang=de
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Noble Savages: My Life Among Two Dangerous Tribes -- the Yanomamo and the ... - Napoleon A. Chagnon - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=zubUAgAAQBAJ
“One of history’s greatest anthropologists—and a rip-roaring storyteller—recounts his life with an endangered Amazonian tribe and the mind-boggling controversies his work ignited” (Steven Pinker, author of The Better Angels of Our Nature).Napoleon…
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Howard Carter: The Path to Tutankhamun - T. G. H. James - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=AyK0_weGa20C&pg=PA279&lpg=PA279&dq=Arthur+Merton+Times+-Hazard+-Chickering+-Harris&source=bl&ots
In November 1922, a momentous discovery - unlike any other before or since - was to change our understanding of the ancient world. Until now, however, the marvelous story of Carter's quest for Tutankhamun and its culmination in his unearthing of the…
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Aleister Crowley and Western Esotericism - Google Books
https://books.google.de/books?id=KpvqhORGQe4C&pg=PT174&lpg=PT174&dq=%22thomas+Lake+Harris%22,+commune&source=bl&ots=mCyM6TN8ty&s
This volume is the first comprehensive examination of one of the twentieth century's most distinctive iconoclasts. Aleister Crowley (1875-1947) was a study in contradictions. Born into a fundamentalist Christian family and educated at Cambridge, he was…
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The Pete Seeger Reader - Pete Seeger - Google Books
http://books.google.de/books?id=WYEfAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA102&lpg=PA102&dq=weavers+hammer+song+1949+charter&source=bl&ots=o6z2pjEADL&sig
Perhaps the most widely recognized figure in folk music and one of the most controversial figures in American political activism, Pete Seeger now belongs among the icons of 20th-century American culture. The road to his current status as activist and…