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George Catlin

    1. leden 1794 – 23. prosinec 1872

    George Catlin byl americký malíř, autor a cestovatel, který se specializoval na portréty původních obyvatel Ameriky na Starém západě. Jeho díla zachycují život a kulturu těchto komunit v době významných změn. Catlinova práce nabízí jedinečný pohled na často nepochopenou část americké historie a identity.

    Die Indianer Nordamerikas und die während eines achtjährigen Aufenthalts unter den wildesten Stämmen erlebten Abenteuer und Schicksale
    Der Atem des Lebens
    Die Indianer Nordamerikas 2
    Life Among the Indians
    A History of the Political Philosophers
    Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life
    • The book presents a timeless exploration of the importance of maintaining silence for health and well-being. Originally published in 1890, it offers insights into how speaking less can lead to a more fulfilling and healthier life. This reprint preserves the original content, allowing readers to engage with the historical perspectives and advice that remain relevant today.

      Shut Your Mouth and Save Your Life
    • A History of the Political Philosophers

      • 838 stránek
      • 30 hodin čtení

      The book serves as an accessible guide to political theory, aimed at the general reader. It features extensive quotations from original sources to illuminate key concepts, while also providing brief historical contexts that describe the civilizations in which these theories emerged. This approach helps readers understand the evolution of political thought through a well-rounded perspective.

      A History of the Political Philosophers
    • Life Among the Indians

      • 352 stránek
      • 13 hodin čtení

      THE LIFE AMONG The INDIANS - BY GEOBGE CATLIN - PREFACE - ON my recent return from a long and toilsome campaign amongat the Indian tribes of Sonth and Central America, M well aa those on the Pacific side of the Rocky Mountains in North America, I wau requested to prepare a book of facia for youthful readem on the character and condi- tion of the Americtul Indians. I at once embraced the suggestion made to me, and am here entering upon the plan, the results of which wiIl be met and judged of in the following page the youthful readers of khia volnme will scarcely have read my work on the North American Indians, published some years since, they my reaonably expect me to give some introduction of myself before we atart together, which I will here do in a few words, and leave them to learn more of me when I may........

      Life Among the Indians
    • Alles Leben (auf Erden) ist Atmung Alles Übrige (auf Erden) ist Tod

      Der Atem des Lebens