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Edward Gibbon
People/Characters: Edward Gibbon
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America's First Dynasty : The Adamses, 1735--1918
by
Richard Brookhiser
Away With All Gods!: Unchaining the Mind and Radically Changing the World
by
Bob Avakian
Barbarians to Angels: The Dark Ages Reconsidered
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Peter S. Wells
1737-1794, wrote the influential Deline and Fall of the Roman Empire which set our view of the Fall of rome and the Dark Ages.
Dr. Johnson, His Club and Other Friends (Character Sketches)
by
Jenny Uglow
Earth is Room Enough
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Isaac Asimov
Edward Gibbon
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C. V. Wedgwood
Edward Gibbon 1737-1794
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D.M. Low
Edward Gibbon and empire
by
Rosamond McKitterick
Edward Gibbon and the decline and fall of the Roman Empire
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G. W. Bowersock
Edward Gibbon the historian
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J.W. Swain
Edward Gibbon, Luminous Historian: 1772-1794
by
Patricia Craddock
Four portraits: Studies of the eighteenth century
by
Peter Quennell
Gibbon (Past Masters)
by
J. W. Burrow
Gibbon's Solitude: The Inward World of the Historian
by
W. Carnochan
Gibbon: Making History (Historians on Historians)
by
Roy Porter
Herndon's Life Of Lincoln (Da Capo Paperback)
by
William Henry Herndon
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A History of Histories: Epics, Chronicles, Romances and Inquiries from Herodotus and Thucydides to the Twentieth Century
by
John Burrow
John Hay: From Poetry to Politics
by
Tyler Dennett
referenced
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.
by
James Boswell
Memoirs of My Life
by
Edward Gibbon
The Trials of Phillis Wheatley: America's First Black Poet and Encounters with the Founding Fathers
by
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
Young Edward Gibbon, gentleman of letters
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Patricia B. Craddock
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by
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The Inheritance of Rome: A History of Europe from 400 to 1000
by
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Reflections on the Revolution in France
by
Edmund Burke
The Winds of Change
by
Isaac Asimov
First Folio: A Little Book of Folio Forewords
by
Catherine Taylor
Barbarism and Religion, Vol. 1: The Enlightenments of Edward Gibbon, 1737-1764
by
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The Principles of Psychology
by
William James
Gentleman Revolutionary : Gouverneur Morris, the Rake Who Wrote the Constitution
by
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The Martian Way and Other Stories
by
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Herndon's Informants: Letters, Interviews, and Statements about Abraham Lincoln
by
Douglas L. Wilson
The Journey to the Western Islands Scotland and The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides (Penguin Classics)
by
Samuel Johnson
Barbarism and religion
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The Voyce of the World
by
Sir Thomas Browne
The Complete Essays
by
Michel de Montaigne
Nine Tomorrows
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Isaac Asimov
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