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James Fleming

    26 de febrero de 1944

    James Rodger Fleming es un historiador de la ciencia y la tecnología cuyo trabajo profundiza en la intrincada y fascinante relación entre la humanidad y los elementos. Su escritura explora las profundas implicaciones de nuestro impulso por controlar el clima y el tiempo, desde las aspiraciones tempranas hasta las búsquedas tecnológicas contemporáneas. El análisis de Fleming desvela las dimensiones éticas, sociales y ambientales de estas ambiciones, ofreciendo a los lectores un examen que invita a la reflexión sobre este dinámico ámbito del empeño humano.

    The Gospel In Leviticus
    Catalogue of Garden, Agricultural and Flower Seeds for Sale by James Fleming, Seedsman and Florist, Yonge Street, Toronto : General Remarks
    The temple of optimism
    Cold Blood
    The Confederate Ninth Tennessee Infantry
    White Blood
    • White Blood

      • 368 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      The son of an English father and Russian mother, Charlie Doig is a big man - big in stature and big in spirit. Trapped by the snow with Doig and Elizaveta are a motley collection of old aristocrats, their servants and hangers-on - and the two soldiers, one of whom Doig is convinced is a Bolshevik out to destroy them all.

      White Blood
    • The Confederate Ninth Tennessee Infantry

      • 344 páginas
      • 13 horas de lectura

      The book offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of soldiers during the Civil War's western front, utilizing their letters, memoirs, and records to tell their stories. It highlights the experiences of a "band of brothers," including five ancestors of the author, while documenting significant battles such as Columbus, Perryville, and Atlanta. Additionally, it serves as a historical and genealogical resource, featuring the regiment's Order of Battle and a roster with around 1,100 official war records from the Compiled Service Records.

      The Confederate Ninth Tennessee Infantry
    • Cold Blood

      • 328 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      The Russian Revolution is breaking out around him, but Charlie Doig has a private war to fight. With rumours of the Tsar's gold reserves nearby, Charlie resolves once he has revenged Elizaveta to attempt to seize a barge of gold from under the watchful eyes of four different armies.

      Cold Blood
    • The temple of optimism

      • 320 páginas
      • 12 horas de lectura

      The Temple of Optimism tells the tale of the relationships of two men and one woman in Derbyshire in 1788. Superficially, the plot is simple: Anthony Apreece covets the land of his young neighbour, Edward Horne. Edward covets Daisy, Anthony's wife.

      The temple of optimism
    • William Saunders, The Cricketer

      • 86 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      In this engaging biography of William Saunders, noted cricket player and sportsman, James Fleming offers a detailed and insightful look into the life and career of one of the greatest players of his generation. With fascinating stories and colorful anecdotes, this book is a must-read for fans of sports history.

      William Saunders, The Cricketer
    • The Gospel In Leviticus (1879)

      • 164 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and notations. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing affordable, high-quality editions that remain true to the original text, ensuring accessibility for contemporary readers.

      The Gospel In Leviticus (1879)
    • The Art of Crime

      Essays, Reviews and Short Stories

      • 78 páginas
      • 3 horas de lectura

      Exploring the crime noir genre, this collection of essays and reviews highlights the significant impact of societal influences on criminal behavior. It reveals the complex humanity behind the most sinister relationships, offering insights into the psychological and social factors that drive individuals to crime. The work not only analyzes the genre's relevance but also invites readers to reflect on the darker aspects of human nature.

      The Art of Crime
    • Remarkable Conversations

      • 148 páginas
      • 6 horas de lectura

      Culturally significant, this work provides a faithful reproduction of an original artifact, preserving its historical integrity. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its journey through important libraries globally. The book serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, highlighting its scholarly importance and connection to historical documentation.

      Remarkable Conversations