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This is the speech given by Fredrick Douglass at the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument in Lincoln Park, Washington DC, April 14, 1876 alo…

The Wrong of Slavery, the Right of Emancipation, and the Future of the African …

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Robert Dale Owen

"The Wrong of Slavery" is a work written by Robert Dale Owen based largely off of the work of the Freedmen's Inquiry Commission wh…

The Political History of France, 1789-1910

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Muriel O. Davis

This little book opens on the eve of the French Revolution. The government is crippled by financial mismanagement, ruled by a King who, in t…

The Life of Clara Barton - Volume 1

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William E. Barton

Clarissa Harlowe Barton (December 25, 1821 – April 12, 1912) was a pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a h…

Clergymen Of The Church Of England

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Anthony Trollope

This 1866 book was published in a time of great change in the Church of England. Trollope began as a High Church adherent and then worked h…

The Rookeries of London

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Thomas Beames

Rev. Thomas Beames (1815 – 1864) was a preacher at St. James, Westminster in London. He compiled his own eye-witness accounts of the most no…

The Mounties in the News

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The New York Times

A newspaper account of the activities in the Western Canada during the Riel Rebellion and some of the aftermath , articles dating from Augus…

The Precipice

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Elia Wilkinson Peattie

Elia Peattie was an outspoken journalist and social activist who gave her attention to such areas as orphanages, charity hospitals, the Woun…

Figures of Several Centuries

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Arthur Symons

Arthur Symons talks through the histories and works of poets, playwrights, scholars and scribes. He provides both personal experience and cr…

Building a State in Apache Land

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Charles Poston

Building a State in Apache Land by Charles Debrille Poston is a compilation of articles published in 1894 in the Overland Monthly magazine. …

The Historical Evolution of the Ukrainian Problem

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Mykhailo Hrushevsky

A short history of Ukrainian national aspirations, written by one of the most prominent Ukrainian historians. Published in the early months …

Chronicles of Canada Volume 27 - The Winning of Popular Government: A Chronicle…

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Archibald Macmechan

In the 1830's, Canada was a ideologically divided country. Political upheaval and even riots occurred over Canada's future. Would it remain …

Chronicles of Canada Volume 28 - The Fathers of Confederation: A Chronicle of t…

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A. H. U. Colquhoun

During and after the United States' War of Independence, Canada remained loyal to Great Britain. The upheavals of the 1830's and early 1840'…

Aus dänischer Zeit

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Charlotte Niese

Charlotte Niese war eine beliebte deutsche Schriftstellerin des späten neunzehnten Jahrhunderts. Diese autobiographischen Skizzen zeige…

Chronicles of Canada Volume 29 - The Day of Sir John Macdonald: A Chronicle of …

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Sir Joseph Pope

A biography of Sir John A. Macdonald, the first Prime Minister of Canada. It was written by the man who served as Macdonald's private secret…

Chronicles of Canada Volume 26 - The Tribune of Nova Scotia: A Chronicle of Jos…

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William Lawson Grant

Joseph Howe (1804-1873) was one of Nova Scotia's greatest and best-loved politicians. He was instrumental in helping Nova Scotia become the …

Arizona's Yesterday

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John Cady and Basil Woon

Arizona's Yesterday Being the Narrative of John H. Cady, Pioneer. Written by John Henry Cady and revised and rewritten in 1915 by noted Pla…

Modern (19th C)

John Cady and Basil Woon