Son of John Westgarth, surveyor-general of customs for Scotland, was born at Edinburgh, in June 1815. He was educated at the high schools at Leith and...
Any life of Wolfe can be artificially simplified by treating his purely military work as something complete in itself and not as a part of a greater w...
The Present Picture of New South Wales is a detailed account of the colony of New South Wales in the early 19th century. It was written by David Dicki...
This volume of poems recounts events and figures from American history from the explorations of Leif Erikson to the Salem Witch Trials. It includes po...
'Count Frontenac and New France under Louis XIV' delves into the life and legacy of Louis de Buade, Count Frontenac, a pivotal figure in the history o...
This book focuses on the life and explorations of René-Robert Cavelier, Sieur de La Salle, a prominent figure in the history of French colonization of...
This book presents a captivating account of Sydney's early history, from its colonial beginnings to the turn of the 20th century. Written in an anecdo...
