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Full title
Hortense Makers of History Series
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by D. Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Release date
2008-02-20
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott
1805–1877
A 19th-century American writer and pastor, he became widely known for lively popular histories and biographies that brought figures like Napoleon and Louis XIV to a broad audience. His books mixed storytelling, moral purpose, and a strong gift for making the past feel immediate.
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