James Ramsay Orden de los libros






- 2022
- 2022
Monuments to a Stolen Revolution and Other Poems from Bucharest
- 128 páginas
- 5 horas de lectura
Exploring life in Bucharest and Sofia from 2002 to 2005, the poems offer vivid 'verbal snapshots' of a rapidly changing Romania post-Communism. The author captures the contrasts of daily life, from street vendors to the impact of capitalist development on the city's landscape. With a blend of humor and keen observation, he reflects on the resilience of the people amid political transformation. Accompanied by imaginative illustrations from his wife, Celia Ward, the collection highlights the rich cultural tapestry of Eastern Europe during a pivotal time.
- 2020
The House of Scindea - A Sketch is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1863. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
- 2017
A Letter From Capt. J.S. Smith to the Revd. Mr. Hill
On the State of the Negroe Slaves
- 64 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
This historical reprint presents a letter from Captain J.S. Smith to Reverend Mr. Hill, addressing the conditions of enslaved Africans in the late 18th century. The correspondence offers insights into the perspectives and experiences of the time, shedding light on the complexities surrounding slavery. As a primary source from 1786, it serves as an important document for understanding the socio-political climate and attitudes towards slavery during that era.
- 2017
Objections to the Abolition of the Slave Trade
With Answers to which are Prefixed Strictures
- 68 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
The book presents a critical examination of arguments against the abolition of the slave trade, offering counterarguments to defend the cause of emancipation. It includes prefatory remarks that critique the rationale behind maintaining the trade, emphasizing moral, ethical, and humanitarian perspectives. This reprint preserves the original content from 1788, providing historical context and insight into the debates surrounding slavery during that era.
- 2017
Objections to the Abolition of the Slave Trade
- 92 páginas
- 4 horas de lectura
The book presents a historical perspective on the debates surrounding the abolition of the slave trade, capturing the arguments and objections raised during the late 18th century. It serves as a crucial document for understanding the complexities of the social and political climate of the time, reflecting the views of those opposed to the abolition. This reprint maintains the integrity of the original edition, offering readers insight into the contentious discussions that shaped the movement against slavery.
- 2017
Objections to the abolition of the slave trade, with answers
to which are prefixed, strictures on a late publication, intitled
- 64 páginas
- 3 horas de lectura
This work addresses the arguments against the abolition of the slave trade, providing counterarguments to each objection. It includes critical commentary on a recent publication that supports the continuation of the trade. The book presents a historical perspective on the debate surrounding slavery in the late 18th century, emphasizing the moral and ethical considerations involved in the abolition movement. As a reprint of the original 1788 edition, it serves as an important resource for understanding the complexities of this pivotal issue in history.
- 2012
Focusing on the abolition of the slave trade, this work presents a critical response to arguments against emancipation, specifically addressing a publication by a West India planter. It provides insights into the societal and political climate surrounding slavery and abolition during the late 18th century. As part of Sabin Americana, it offers access to a rich collection of historical documents, reflecting over 400 years of life in the Americas, from exploration to the early 1900s, making it a valuable resource for scholars and readers interested in this pivotal era.
- 2012
The book presents a critical examination of arguments against abolishing the slave trade, addressing misconceptions and counterpoints raised by a West India planter's publication. It offers a thorough analysis of the moral, economic, and social implications of slavery and emancipation, emphasizing the need for reform. Through a structured response to objections, the author advocates for the abolition of the slave trade, highlighting the ethical imperative and the potential benefits of emancipation for society as a whole.