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  2. John Prebble - Wikipedia

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    The two other works were The Highland Clearances (1963) and Glencoe (1966). Glencoe was a study of the causes and effects of the Glencoe massacre in 1692, when government soldiers and members of the Campbell Clan attacked and killed members of Clan Donald who lived in Glencoe, a remote glen in the west highlands of Scotland. The book focuses on ...

  3. The Western Heritage - Wikipedia

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    The Western Heritage [1] is an American history textbook used for the study of Western civilization and European history. It was published in 1979, [2] and has gone through twelve editions. [3] It was written by Donald Kagan, Steven Ozment, and Frank M. Turner. It soon became a "standard survey text" [4] and is published in two volumes.

  4. Jackson J. Spielvogel - Wikipedia

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    His book Hitler and Nazi Germany was first published in 1987, with recent editions coauthored by David Redles. Along with William J. Duiker, he is also the co-author of World History and The Essential World History, both in their ninth editions. [6] Discovering Our Past: A History of the World, Early Ages (2018) ISBN 9780076767380

  5. Oswald Spengler - Wikipedia

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    Spengler's obscurity, intuitiveness, and mysticism were easy targets, especially for the positivists and neo-Kantians who rejected the possibility that there was meaning in world history. The critic and aesthete Count Harry Kessler thought him unoriginal and rather inane, especially in regard to his opinion on Nietzsche .

  6. Free Press (publisher) - Wikipedia

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    It was headquartered in Glencoe, Illinois, where it was known as The Free Press of Glencoe. In 1960, Kaplan was recruited by Macmillan to provide new editorial leadership and he agreed to move to New York if Macmillan Publishing Company would buy Free Press, and thus Free Press was sold in 1960 for $1.3 million ($500,000 going to Kaplan and ...

  7. Henderson Stone - Wikipedia

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    John Prebble, in Glencoe: the story of the massacre, analyzes the significance of the stories of the warnings at Henderson Stone in this way: The Campbells of Argyll’s Regiment were Highland, and the inviolability of hospitality was as sacred to them as to any other clan, murder under trust was as great a sin.

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