History

The Lives of the Queens of England

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Agnes Strickland



>The Lives of the Queens of England is a multi-volumed work attributed to Agnes Strickland, though it was mostly researched and written b…

Memoirs of a Revolutionist

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Peter Kropotkin



Peter Kropotkin was a Russian anarcho-communist and scientist. This is his autobiography, and he writes not only about his own life, but als…

Abraham Lincoln: A History

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John Hay



This is the biography of Abraham Lincoln, written by two of his private secretaries. (Summary by ashleighjane)

Kitchener's Mob

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James Norman Hall



“Pvt Ryan”, “Platoon”, “A Soldier’s Home”, Kitchener’s Mob”. These aren’t happy stories, they are about the experience of War. War at differ…

Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatán

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John Lloyd Stephens



The year is 1838. The scene is the dense Honduran forest along the Copán River. Two men, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood…

New Testament

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Louis Laravoire Morrow



A short, simple New Testament Bible History for children, but which can also be enjoyed by adults alike. Starting with St. John the Baptist,…

The Crimes of England

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G. K. Chesterton



"Second, when telling such lies as may seem necessary to your international standing, do not tell the lies to the people who know the t…

Amendments to the United States Constitution

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United States Government and Unit



The Constitution has a total of 27 amendments. The first ten, collectively known as the Bill of Rights, were ratified simultaneously. The fo…

The Man Who Fought the Devil

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Eva K. Betz



Jean Marie Vianney always found it hard to learn. In fact, he made history by receiving a zero as his examination mark after his first year …

From October to Brest-Litovsk

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Leon Trotsky



This account by Trotsky is of the events in Russia from the October Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd, to his signing of the Brest-Litovsk tre…

Ezra

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King James Version



The Book of Ezra was originally attached as one volume with the Book of Nehemiah. It was first separated from Nehemiah in the Latin Vulgate …

Steps to Christ

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Ellen G. White



Ellen Gould White (1827 - 1915) was a prolific Christian writer, authoring 40 books in her lifetime. She was active in the Millerite movemen…

On the Shores of the Great Sea

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M. B. Synge



Book I of the "Story of the World" series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham…

History of the Thirty Years War

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Friedrich Schiller



The History of the Thirty Years War is a five volume work, which followed his very successful History of the Revolt of the Netherlands. Writ…

The Black Experience in America

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Various



This is not the copyrighted work by Norman Coombs currently on Project Gutenberg but a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama, an…

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

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Charles Mackay



The book chronicles and vilifies its targets in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philoso…

The History of Prostitution

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William Sanger



Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the …

King Henry IV

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William Shakespeare



Henry IV, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed written between 1596 and 1599. It is the third part of a tetralogy, prec…

Three Soldiers

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John Dos Passos



Three Soldiers is a 1920 novel by the American writer and critic John Dos Passos. It is one of the key American war novels of the First Worl…

Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

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Frank R. Stockton



Buccaneers is non-fiction, a highly readable history of how piracy began and spread throughout the region in response to the plundering of S…

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