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Gandhi Gandhi Demi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, known by his followers as Mahatma -- or great soul -- was born in India in 1869 and grew up to become one of the most influential and well-respected political and social l… OL103635W
Jinnah Jinnah Hector Bolitho Jinnah: Creator of Pakistan was the official biography of the founder of Pakistan, Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah. It proved popular, and from the year of its first publication in 1954, it was prin… OL10507443W
Kakasaheb Gadgil Kakasaheb Gadgil Sādhū, Aruṇa Political biography of Narahara Vishṇu Gāḍagīḷa, 1896-1966, Indian statesman. OL1080541W
Charles Francis Adams Charles Francis Adams Charles Francis Adams Jr. “Tells little of personal traits. Narration of services while minister to England; sheds valuable light on relations between England and America during the Civil war.” – Standard Catalog for Public … OL1104449W
"Krieg oder Frieden. Unser Platz an der Sonne" "Krieg oder Frieden. Unser Platz an der Sonne" Thomas H. Wagner Bis heute sind die außenpolitischen Vorstellungen Stresemanns vor 1914 nicht umfassend analysiert worden eine erstaunliche Lücke angesichts der intensiven Beschäftigung der Forschung mit dem Weimarer… OL11991666W
ROSEBERY: STATESMAN IN TURMOIL ROSEBERY: STATESMAN IN TURMOIL LEO MCKINSTRY xiv, 626 p., [16] p. of plates : 24 cm OL13639812W
Juan Germán Roscio Juan Germán Roscio Luz Ainai Morales Pino El ubicar la obra de Juan Germán Roscio en el plano de la subversión de la palabra y del discurso, es quizás uno de los aspectos más relevantes que nos presenta la autora. Ella, al invitarnos a leer … OL13827019W
Special envoy to Churchill and Stalin, 1941-1946 Special envoy to Churchill and Stalin, 1941-1946 W. Averell Harriman "This masterful narrative, written by Elie Abel and based on Averall Harriman's personal recollections as well as his voluminous and revealing private papers, re-creates and explains the climate in w… OL1389101W
The poet and the diplomat The poet and the diplomat Saint-John Perse "Alexis Leger - later known as the poet Saint-John Perse - and Dag Hammarskjold were important figures in diplomatic and literary spheres, and their lives shared a number of uncanny parallels that ev… OL1412803W
Vita di Francesco Guicciardini Vita di Francesco Guicciardini Roberto Ridolfi A magnificent description of the life and times of a politician who had part in Florentine and Italian policy in hard times in early XVI century. Guicciardini wrote then his experiences and thoughs … OL1414071W
Chou En-lai Chou En-lai Jules Archer A biography of the Chinese leader stressing his role in events in Communist China which culminated in its recognition as a member of the United Nations in 1972. OL1437079W
The diary of Edmund Ruffin The diary of Edmund Ruffin Ruffin, Edmund Edmund Ruffin was one of the most significant figures in the Old South. A gentleman planter, writer, and political commentator, he made his greatest contribution as an agricultural reformer, but it w… OL1465172W
Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Bruce Fish A biography of the well known American statesman, inventor, printer, and author of "Poor Richard's Almanacks." OL14854094W
Ralph J. Bunche Ralph J. Bunche Patricia McKissack Biography of the African-American statesman and diplomat who was one of the founders of the United Nations and who received the Nobel Prize for his peacemaking efforts. OL14860558W
Andrew Young, man with a mission Andrew Young, man with a mission James Haskins An account of the life of Andrew Young, including his activities as a clergyman, civil rights worker, legislator, and United States Ambassador to the United Nations. OL14865364W
Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Franklin Milton Meltzer Presents a biography of the multi-talented and accomplished founding father. OL14941630W
Franklin on Franklin Franklin on Franklin Benjamin Franklin "Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography ends in 1758, some thirty years before he died. Those three decades included some of the statesman's greatest triumphs, yet instead of including them in his memoir,… OL14996559W
The spirit of early America The spirit of early America Benjamin Franklin 96 p. : 32 cm OL14996666W
The letters of Machiavelli The letters of Machiavelli Niccolò Machiavelli "This collection of the most brilliant and characteristic familiar letters of Machiavelli is the first such collection available in English."--Back cover. OL15021784W
Legazioni, commissarie, scritti di governo Legazioni, commissarie, scritti di governo Niccolò Machiavelli v. <4 > ; 21 cm OL15021804W
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