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    Serien Buch 168 - Warrior
    Based on a genuine memoir by an officer named D'Artagnan, Dumas published The Three Musketeers.The King's Musketeers were formed in 1622 and were populated by young men of noble birth, but often of poorer means. The Musketeers served as a form of military academy, which enabled these men to qualify for commission into the regular army, but the academy was not just a schoolroom - the Musketeers Lesen Sie mehr

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    Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph

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  • The Kings & Queens of Scotland

    von Timothy Venning
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  • Follies of Fashion, Illustrated

    von Unattributed
    This is a review of some of the odd fashions of the 17-19th centuries. This short illustrated piece covers both clothing and hair styles of the day. Richly illustrated. Lesen Sie mehr

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  • Pirates 1660–1730

    von Angus Konstam
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    von Anne Holland
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