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Overview

"History is written by the winners."
? Napoleon Bonaparte.

The Norman Conquest of England, Christopher Columbus, Richard III, a fight with a Royal Bengal tiger, the most famous prison diary of the American Civil War and a biography of George Washington – it's all here in Strategy Six Pack 7, a mega-mash of military manuals, tactical texts and more:

The Battle of Hastings 1066 by Edward Shepherd Creasy.
The Life of Christopher Columbus by Edward Everett Hale.
Richard III by Jacob Abbott.
How I Killed the Tiger by Frank Sheffield.
Prison Diary of Michael Dougherty.
George Washington by Elbert Hubbard.

*Includes illustrations.

"Do what you can, with what you have, where you are."
? Theodore Roosevelt.

Product Details

BN ID: 2940157850395
Publisher: Enhanced E-Books
Publication date: 12/24/2015
Series: Strategy Six Pack , #7
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 546
File size: 3 MB

About the Author

Jacob Abbott (1803-79) was a prolific American author, writing histories, biographies, religious books for the general reader, and a few works in popular science. He wrote 180 books and was a coauthor or editor of 31 more.

Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy (1812-1878) was an English historian and jurist. His best known contribution to literature is his Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World (1851).

Private Michael Dougherty (May 10, 1844 to February 19, 1930) was an Irish soldier who fought in the American Civil War. Dougherty received the country's highest award for bravery during combat, the Medal of Honor, for his action at Jefferson, Virginia on 12 October 1863. He was honored with the award on 23 January 1897.

Edward Everett Hale (April 3, 1822 – June 10, 1909) was an American author, historian and Unitarian minister.

Elbert Green Hubbard (June 19, 1856 – May 7, 1915) was an American writer, publisher, artist, and philosopher. Among his many publications were the nine-volume work Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great. He died aboard the Lusitania, when it was sunk by a German submarine off the coast of Ireland on May 7, 1915.

Frank Sheffield (d. 12 July 1921) was a military officer and politician.
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