Tag: Footsteps

Free Download Alan Young, "In the Footsteps of Robert Bruce: In Scotland, Northern England and Ireland"
English | ISBN: 0752456423 | 2010 | 208 pages | PDF | 55 MB
A superbly illustrated journey through the tumultuous landscape and fascinating events of the notorious life of Robert the Bruce Exploring Robert the Bruce’s "kingdom" from the North of England to the Scottish Highlands, this gorgeously illustrated tome illuminates the little-known facts about this Scottish legend. For more than 600 years, Robert the Bruce has had a unique place in Scottish history. Yet behind the legendary hero-king is a complex-and in many ways more fascinating-picture. He was a man who not only led his nation to a famous victory over the English at Bannockburn, but who overcame great odds to win power for himself in Scotland and fulfill his family’s long-held ambition for political power. This book, illustrated with color and black-and-white photographs, takes the reader on Bruce’s journey-from his birth in southwest Scotland to his kingship and triumph at Bannockburn. Here are the sites and settings associated with Robert the Bruce and those he fought, perfect for any visitor to Scotland or the North of England wanting to learn more about the myth and the man.

Free Download In the Footsteps of Smugglers: My Life on a Basque Mountain by Georgina Howard
English | 17 July 2024 | ISBN: 1804692115 | True EPUB | 304 pages | 3.4 MB
After eight years living in Copenhagen, an English journalist, driven by a passion for languages and mountains, finally rebels. With little more than an assortment of Earl Grey teabags, Danish candles and a map, Georgina Howard abandons her all-too-cosy, cinnamon-scented lifestyle and drives south.

Free Download Wayne Stiles, "Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus: A Journey Through the Lands and Lessons of Christ"
English | 2009 | ISBN: 0800725956, 0830746617 | EPUB | pages: 192 | 5.1 mb
Imagine following Jesus along the road, listening in on his conversations, and gleaning from the lessons he taught in the holy places he traveled. Join author Wayne Stiles as he walks in the steps of Jesus: through Bethlehem, Samaria, Jerusalem, Nazareth, Galilee, and beyond. Experience the places where Jesus met a lonely woman in Samaria, a den of hypocrites in the Temple, a Jerusalem Pharisee still searching for truth, fishermen with a sea of false expectations, and a hometown ashamed of him. Entering the Holy land through the settings, sights, and sounds of Stiles’s engaging travelogue, readers will not only discover more about these sacred places, but also learn practical lessons that will find their way into their hearts. And ultimately, prepare them for their own encounter with Christ.

Free Download In My Father’s Footsteps: My Journey into Lakota Country
by William Matson
English | 2020 | ISBN: 1735867004 | 214 Pages | ePUB | 7.7 MB

Free Download In Geronimo’s Footsteps: A Journey Beyond Legend
by Corine Sombrun, Harlyn Geronimo
English | 2014 | ISBN: 161145896X | 312 Pages | ePUB | 1.44 MB

Free Download In the Footsteps of Giorgio Philip Szegö: His Scientific Contributions, Life, and Legacy
English | 2023 | ISBN: 3031323335 | 244 Pages | PDF (True) | 33 MB
This book offers essential information on the life and career of the recently deceased Giorgio P. Szegö, particularly his important contributions in various areas of mathematical programming and applications to financial markets. It highlights the developments in the fields of stability theory and dynamical systems brought about by his work in the early 1960s and 1970s, then moves on to address his valuable contributions to portfolio theory in the late 1970s and early 1980s, and, finally, examines his work in the field of risk management and the role of financial regulation in the late 1990s.