Beacon Lights of History ... The World's Heroes and Master Minds. (Life of John Lord. By A. S. Twombly.) [Edited by J. R. Howard.] VOL. VIII

The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world. Topics include health, education, economics, agriculture, environment, technology, culture, politics, labour and industry, mining, penal policy, and social order.