Bøker av James Silk Buckingham

Reprint of the original, first published in 1843.

James Silk Buckingham's Travels in Mesopotamia is a riveting account of his journey through the region. The book provides readers with a comprehensive look at the region's geography, history, and social customs. With vivid descriptions and insightful commentary, this work provides readers with an immersive experience of Mesopotamia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this work, Buckingham proposes an alternative to the existing income tax system, coupled with a plan for free trade and redemption of the national debt. He proposes a sliding scale of taxation for those with higher incomes, and advocates for the abolition of customs duties and protectionist tariffs to improve trade. This book is a fascinating snapshot into economic philosophy in the early 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Buckingham's book is a travelogue that describes his journey through the eastern and western states of America in the mid-19th century. He provides detailed descriptions of the landscape, the people he meets, and the customs and traditions of the regions he visits. The book contains numerous illustrations and maps.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this book, the author recounts his travels through the ancient region of Mesopotamia in the early 19th century. Along the way, he visits the ruins of Nineveh, Babylon, and other ancient cities, and conducts extensive research into the history and culture of the region. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Middle East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of essays, critiques, and reviews was first published in 1828, and includes contributions from some of the leading writers, scholars, and thinkers of the day. The content covers a wide range of topics, including literature, politics, science, and the arts.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this captivating autobiography, Buckingham tells the story of his remarkable life, including his travels to foreign lands, his experiences as a journalist and editor, and his political activism. He describes the challenges he faced along the way, including imprisonment and censorship, as well as the achievements and successes that gave him great satisfaction. This book is a valuable historical document that offers insight into the life and times of a pioneering journalist and social reformer.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch ist das Ergebnis der Reisen von James Silk Buckingham in den Jahren 1816-1817 durch Mesopotamien. Es enthält detaillierte Beschreibungen der Region und ist damit eine wichtige Quelle für alle, die sich für die Geschichte und Kultur des Nahen Ostens interessieren.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is an account of the author's travels through Persia and the Middle East in the early 19th century. It provides a colorful description of the people, culture, and landscape of the region, as well as a detailed analysis of the history and politics of the Persian Empire. This is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Middle East.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.