The history of Napoleon Buonaparte / by Lockhart, J. G. 1794-1854

Subjects: “…Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.…”
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Napoleon and the art of diplomacy : how war and hubris determined the rise and fall of the French Empire / by Nester, William R., 1956-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- The making of the man 1769-1796 -- The rise of Bonaparte 1796-1799 -- The rise of Napoleon 1799-1805 -- Napoleon invincible 1806-1809 -- Imperial Zenith 1810-1812 -- Imperial collapse 1813-1814 -- Denouement 1814-1821.…”
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The defense of the Napoleonic kingdom of Northern Italy, 1813-1814 / by Nafziger, George F.

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Masters of the battlefield : great commanders from the classical age to the Napoleonic era / by Davis, Paul K., 1952-

Table of Contents: “…-1424) -- Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582) -- Gustavus Adolphus (1594-1632) -- John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough (1650-1722) -- Frederick II (The Great) (1712-1786) -- Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) -- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) -- Lessons learned.…”
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The Very Thing : THE MEMOIRS OF DRUMMER BENTINCK, ROYAL WELCH FUSILIERS, 1807-1823 / by Bentinck, Richard, 1789-1874

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Marshal Ney : the bravest of the brave / by Atteridge, A. Hilliard

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Advancing with the army : medicine, the professions, and social mobility in the British Isles, 1790-1850 /

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Goethe / by Boerner, Peter

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Goethe; Contents; Goethe on Himself; Childhood and Youth; Student Years; Storm and Stress; The First Decade in Weimar; Italian Journey; Evolution, not Revolution; Friendship with Schiller; The Napoleonic Years; Citizen of the World; Faust; Notes; Chronology; Testimonies; Further Reading.…”
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The Gorilla Man and the Empress of Steak : a New Orleans family memoir / by Fertel, Randy

Table of Contents: “…Overture -- Hot Springs -- Home movies and snapshots -- Thoroughbreds -- South Rampart Street -- Happy Jack -- Bienville School -- Congo Square -- Dad's day -- Travels with Papa Dad -- Chris Steak House -- Eshu on the bayou -- Searching for Odysseus -- Ruth's Chris Steak House -- Corporate and other carnivores -- Breaking the Napoleonic code -- The Empress of Steak -- Embracing Pahrump -- The Empress's last levee -- Coda: Katrina's aftermath.…”
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William McKinley, apostle of protectionism / by Skrabec, Quentin R.

Table of Contents: “…Preliminaries; Table of Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 Prologue; Chapter 2 Legacy of Henry Clay's American System; Chapter 3 The Formative Years in an Industrial Family; Chapter 4 Major McKinley and War Logistics; Chapter 5 Canton Lawyer; Chapter 6 Congressman McKinley; Chapter 7 The Napoleon of Protection The McKinley Tariff Bill of 1890; Chapter 8 Governor McKinley; Chapter 9 The World turned upside Down the Cleveland Administration; Chapter 10 Pre Presidential Campaign; Chapter 11 The Campaign of 1896; Chapter 12 President McKinley; Chapter 13 The Last Term and a New Vision.…”
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Connie Mack and the early years of baseball / by Macht, Norman L. 1929-

Table of Contents: “…Mack -- Fired -- Milwaukee -- Working the system -- Learning how to handle men -- Marching behind Ban Johnson -- Launching the new American League -- The City of Brotherly Love and "Uncle Ben" Shibe -- Columbia Park and the "Athaletics" -- Raiding the National League -- The bullfrogs -- The uniqueness of Napoleon Lajoie -- Winning the battle of Philadelphia -- A staggering blow -- Schreck and the rube and the white elephant -- Connie Mack's first pennant -- Signing a treaty -- The profits of peace -- The Macks of Philadelphia -- The first "official" World Series -- Rebuilding begins -- "We wuz robbed" -- Connie Mack's baseball school -- Shibe Park -- Connie's kids graduate -- World champions -- Mr. and Mrs. …”
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George III : America's last king / by Black, Jeremy, 1955-

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Elizabeth Patterson Bonaparte : an American aristocrat in the early republic / by Lewis, Charlene M. Boyer, 1965-

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New lives in an old land : re-turning to the colonisation of New South Wales through stories of my parents and their ancestors / by Davies, Bronwyn, 1945-

Table of Contents: “…-- 12 The Irish Uprising: Thomas Blomfield in Ireland -- 13 Richard Brooks: A Tragic Journey -- 14 Thomas Valentine (Val) Blomfield: At War with Napoleon -- 15 Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land: David Collins and His Descendants -- 16 Opening Up the Interior of New South Wales: William Cox -- 17 A Woman's View of the Colony: Christiana Brooks -- 18 From Soldier to Farmer: Thomas Valentine and Christiana Jane Brooks -- 19 Deputy Surveyor General: Samuel Perry and Surveying and Mapping the Land -- 20 From Scottish Tenant Farmers to Landed Gentry: Mary Wightman and Abraham Nivison -- Epilogue -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- References -- Index of Authors -- Index of Subjects.…”
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Bernard G. Sarnat : 20th century plastic surgeon and biological scientist / by Lestrel, Pete E.

Table of Contents: “…The Pale of Settlement. ch. 4. Napoleonic Wars. ch. 5. Initiation of pogroms. ch. 6. …”
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An den Wurzeln der Tugend: Rheinischer Adel und Freimaurerei 1765-1815. by Braun, Martin Otto

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