The Complete History of the Habsburg Empire: 1232-1789

John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805–1877) was an eminent American author and clergyman, known for his historical biographies and works aimed at the youth of his time. Born in Brunswick, Maine, he was part of the distinguished Abbott family, a brother of Jacob Abbott, with whom he shares credit for contributing to American juvenile literature. Graduating from Bowdoin College in 1825 and Bangor Theologi...