Jacob Abbott - Libros y biografía

Jacob Abbott's 'Cyrus the Great' is a compelling biographical work that delves into the life and accomplishments of one of the most influential rulers in ancient history. The book is written in a clear...

Jacob Abbott's 'Darius the Great' is a captivating exploration of the life and reign of one of history's most influential rulers. Written in Abbott's signature captivating narrative style, the book provides...

In 'Gentle Measures in the Management and Training of the Young' by Jacob Abbott, the author explores the principles of child-rearing and education through a gentle and thoughtful approach. Written in...

In 'Cyrus the Great' by Jacob Abbott, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the life and accomplishments of this legendary ancient ruler. With a clear and engaging writing style, Abbott skillfully...

Jacob Abbott's 'Pyrrhus' is a biographical work that delves into the life and achievements of the ancient Greek king Pyrrhus of Epirus. Written in Abbott's renowned captivating and engaging storytelling...

In Jacob Abbott's novel 'The Teacher,' readers are immersed in a compelling narrative that follows the life of a dedicated educator as he navigates the challenges and triumphs of shaping young minds in...

Jacob Abbott's 'Charles the First' is a historical biography that delves into the life and reign of the controversial English monarch, King Charles I. Abbott's narrative is captivating, engaging readers...

In 'Rollo's Museum' by Jacob Abbott, readers are taken on a captivating journey through history as Rollo, the main character, explores artifacts in a museum and learns about various civilizations. Abbott's...

Jacob Abbott's 'Cleopatra' is a meticulous historical biography that brings to life the legendary Egyptian queen in vivid detail. Written in a straightforward and engaging style, Abbott provides a comprehensive...

Jacob Abbott's 'Queen Elizabeth' is a captivating biography that delves into the life of one of England's most iconic monarchs. Written in a fluid and engaging style, the book offers a comprehensive look...

Jacob Abbott's 'Nero' delves into the tumultuous life of the infamous Roman emperor, Nero, portraying his rise to power, decadence, and ultimate downfall. Written in Abbott's signature straightforward...

In 'Rollo on the Atlantic' by Jacob Abbott, readers are taken on a thrilling maritime adventure as young Rollo sets sail on a transatlantic voyage. The book is written in a clear and engaging style suitable...

Jacob Abbott's 'Margaret of Anjou' is a compelling historical biography that delves into the life of the titular character, a fierce and determined queen who played a significant role in the Wars of the...

Jacob Abbott's 'Mary Queen of Scots' is a captivating biography that delves into the tumultuous life of one of Scotland's most infamous monarchs. Written in a compelling narrative style, Abbott paints...

In Jacob Abbott's 'Richard III', the author presents a detailed account of the life and reign of the infamous King Richard III of England. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, Abbott seamlessly...

"Cyrus the Great" is a biography of Cyrus II of Persia (c. 600-530 BC), the founder of the Achaemenid Empire, the first Persian Empire. Under his rule, which lasted c. 30 years, the empire embraced all...

Jacob Abbott's 'Rollo in Paris' is a captivating narrative that follows the adventures of young Rollo as he explores the vibrant city of Paris. Written in a clear and engaging style, Abbott's work is...

Jacob Abbott's 'Forests of Maine' provides a detailed and immersive exploration of the rich natural landscapes and biodiversity of Maine's forests. Abbott's writing style is characterized by its meticulous...

In 'The Life and Legacy of Cyrus the Great' by Jacob Abbott, readers are taken on a historical journey through the life of one of the greatest leaders of the ancient world. Abbott's narrative is both...

The History of Richard the First by Jacob Abbott is a part of the Makers of History series intended for young readers which contains biographies of important historical figures. This biography depicts...

The History of Genghis Khan by Jacob Abbott is a part of the Makers of History series intended for young readers which contains biographies of important historical figures. This simply narrated history...

SOME men are renowned in history on account of the extraordinary powers and capacities which they exhibited in the course of their career, or the intrinsic greatness of the deeds which they performed....

THE mother of King Richard the Third was a beautiful, and, in many respects, a noble-minded woman, though she lived in very rude, turbulent, and trying times. She was born, so to speak, into one of the...

ABOUT five or six hundred years before Christ, almost the whole of the interior of Asia was united in one vast empire. The founder of this empire was Cyrus the Great. He was originally a Persian; and...

ALEXANDER THE GREAT died when he was quite young. He was but thirty-two years of age when he ended his career, and as he was about twenty when he commenced it, it was only for a period of twelve years...

Jacob Abbott's 'Rollo at Play; Or, Safe Amusements' is a classic children's literature book that focuses on the adventures of the young protagonist Rollo as he learns valuable lessons through safe and...

In 'Jonas on a Farm in Winter' by Jacob Abbott, the reader is transported into a world of rural New England during the 19th century. The book is filled with vivid descriptions of the winter landscape...

Alexander III of Macedon (20/21 July 356 BC – 10/11 June 323 BC), commonly known as Alexander the Great, was a king of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon. He succeeded his father Philip II to the throne...

Jacob Abbott's 'Cleopatra' is a captivating historical biography that delves into the life and reign of one of the most legendary figures of ancient Egypt. Abbott's narrative is both engaging and informative,...

One of those great events in English history, which occur at distant intervals, and form, respectively, a sort of bound or landmark, to which all other events, preceding or following them for centuries,...