The book explores John Marshall's transformative role as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, highlighting how he elevated the judiciary from a position of insignificance to a co-equal branch of government. It emphasizes his contributions as one of the Founding Fathers and his pivotal influence in maintaining the unity of the nation during its formative years. Marshall's legacy is presented as essential to the establishment of a balanced federal government, showcasing his impact on American law and governance.
Robert Strauss Ordine dei libri
Robert Strauss è uno scrittore il cui lavoro è caratterizzato da un acuto occhio osservatore e una prosa precisa, che approfondisce una vasta gamma di argomenti. Il suo ampio background nel giornalismo ha coltivato uno stile distintivo che attira i lettori nel cuore delle sue narrazioni. L'approccio di Strauss alla scrittura consiste nello scoprire storie umane in luoghi inaspettati e nel presentare argomenti complessi con chiarezza e coinvolgimento. I suoi pezzi testimoniano la sua capacità di fondere il reportage fattuale con una narrazione avvincente, offrendo ai lettori sia intuizioni intellettuali che risonanza emotiva.






- 2021
- 1996
From Antarctica to Zimbabwe, if you're going there chances are Lonely Planet has been there first. With a pithy and matter-of-fact writing style, these guides are guaranteed to calm the nerves of first-time world travelers, while still listing off-the-beaten-path finds sure to thrill even the most jaded globetrotters. Lonely Planet has been perfecting its guidebooks for nearly 30 years, and as a result has experience and know-how similar to an older sibling's "been there" advice. The original backpacker's bible, the LP series has recently widened its reach. While still giving insights for the low-budget traveler, the books now list a wide range of accommodations and itineraries for those with less time than money. With Lonely Planet Bolivia you'll find everything you need to know to explore Incan roads, climb Andean mountains, and eat well when it's fiesta time in the "Tibet of the Americas." Bolivia's diverse terrain ranges from the highest mountains in Latin America to lush jungles and low-lying savannas. Lonely Planet's Bolivia shares how to discover the best of the vibrant cultures that thrive in these diverse regions. The guide also contains updated trekking maps. --Kathryn True
- 1996
The Trans-Siberian Rail Guide
- 336pagine
- 12 ore di lettura
Detailing the three major routes--the Trans-Siberian, Trans-Mongolian, and Trans-Manchurian and their natural branches and extensions--this comprehensive guide offers the ultimate in rail travel. Central Asia and the Silk Route, Indo-China, North Korea and the Russian Far East via Alaska are explored. 8 color & 20 b&w photos. 60 maps.
- 1996
Offers first-hand information on how to prepare for a trek, the types of gear and equipment needed, and what to expect once you'er on the trail
- 1994
- 1994
Describes points of interest in each region of the country, introduces Japanese culture and history, and recommends hotels, restaurants, and entertainment.
- 1993
Mauritius, Réunion & Seychelles
- 416pagine
- 15 ore di lettura
Each of these three islands are melting pots of races, religions and cultures. This travel guide suggests visiting the Seychelles for the beaches, Reunion for the mountains and the alpine scenery, and Mauritius for the people and culture, and includes advice and information on all."
- 1988
Book by Michael; Samagalski, Alan; Strauss, Robe


