This book is a comprehensive study of the history of Mexico, chronicling the country's evolution from pre-Columbian times through the French intervention. Written in the mid-1800s by an American diplomat and travel writer, this work provides valuable insights into the cultural, political, and economic forces that shaped modern Mexico.
This book delves deep into the history of England, exploring both its moments of triumph and its lapses in judgement. From the rise of the monarchy to the struggles of the working class, Charles Edwards Lester provides a thoughtful and thought-provoking examination of England's past, present, and future.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1860.
This is a critical analysis of English society and politics during the 19th century, written from a liberal perspective. It covers a wide range of topics, including the role of the monarchy, the power of the aristocracy, the state of the working classes, and the challenges facing the British Empire.