Mark Wilks' meticulously researched polemic is a fascinating and insightful study of the political and religious struggles between French Catholic and English Protestant missionaries in Tahiti in the early nineteenth century. Drawing on contemporary accounts and primary sources, it offers a rare glimpse into a complex and often violent period of colonial history.
Travel back in time with this compelling historical account of the history of Mysoor, in South India. Mark Wilks' historical sketches are based on thorough research and provide readers with a unique glimpse into the region's past. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning more about India's rich cultural heritage.
This reprint preserves the essence of a classic work first published in 1869, offering readers a chance to explore its historical context and original themes. The book captures the essence of its time, reflecting the social and cultural dynamics of the era. With its enduring relevance, it invites both new readers and those familiar with the text to engage with its rich narrative and insights.
In an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor: From the Origin of the Hindoo Government of that State to the Extinction of the Mohammedan - Vol. 1, Second Edition
Focusing on the history of Mysore, this work explores the evolution of Hindu governance in the region, tracing its development up to the decline of the Mohammedan influence. The detailed account provides insights into the political and cultural transformations of South India, reflecting the complexities of its past. This second edition maintains the integrity of the original 1869 publication, offering a valuable resource for those interested in Indian history and heritage.
Historical Sketches of the South of India - in an Attempt to Trace the History of Mysoor From the Origin of the Hindoo Government of that State to the Extinction of the Mohammedan - Vol. 2 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1869. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Selected for its cultural significance, this work preserves the integrity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as an important contribution to the knowledge base of civilization, providing insights into historical context and the preservation of literary heritage. The reproduction aims to maintain authenticity, allowing readers to engage with the text as it was originally presented.
Culturally significant, this work has been meticulously reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its storied history in important libraries worldwide. This emphasis on fidelity to the original text highlights its importance in the knowledge base of civilization.
This comprehensive three-volume work chronicles the history of Mysore from its origins to its downfall in 1799 due to British conquest. Covering a significant period, it delves into the political, cultural, and social dynamics of the region, providing insights into the rulers and key events that shaped Mysore's legacy. Originally published between 1810 and 1817, this historical account serves as a crucial resource for understanding the complexities of Mysore's past and its eventual integration into British India.