Normal view MARC view ISBD view

McGuire, Leslie.

Napoleon / Leslie McGuire [introductory essay on leadership, Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.]. - New York : Chelsea House Publishers, ©1986. - 111 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - World leaders past & present . - World leaders past & present. .

Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and index.

Biographical portraits for young readers. This biographical series of 100 leaders from ancient times to the present introduces men and women whose ambitions, decisions, and actions have influenced the course of history. Generously illustrated, each book in this series illuminates the lives of each of the 100 leaders-the personal as well as historical events that shaped their lives, the countries and cultures from which they rose to power, the controversies and struggles surrounding their lives and careers. The Eagle Hatches. Shifting Fortunes. The Conquest of Italy. Success in Everything. From First Consul to Emperor. Birth of an Empire. The Empire Unravels. Death of an Empire, Birth of a Legend. Chronology.

A biography of the military genius who crowned himself Emperor of the French and whose empire covered most of western and central Europe.

ISBN: 0877545545 9780877545545 0852008155 9780852008157 0852008139 9780852008133 0791006573 9780791006573

LCCN: 85017170

Nat. Bib. No.: GB8429077 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 8703601 DNLM

Subjects--Personal Names:
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821 --Juvenile literature.
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.
Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821.

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
1789-1815

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Generals--France--Biography--Juvenile literature.
Kings, queens, rulers, etc.
Generals.
Contraception.
Family Planning Services.
Fertility.
Infertility, Female.
Generals.
Kings and rulers.
Kings and rulers--Biography.
Generals--Biography.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
France--History--1789-1815--Juvenile literature.
France--Kings and rulers--Biography--Juvenile literature.
France--History--1789-1815.
France.
France--History--1789-1799, Revolution.
France--History--1799-1815.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Congress.
Literature.
Biographies.
History
Juvenile works.
Biographies.
Literature.

LC Class. No.: DC203 / .M48 1986

Dewey Class. No.: 944.05/092/4 B 92

Universal Decimal Class. No.: 362.178

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W3 / WO538E 11th 1983r WP 630 / W9317 1983r