History

Historical Romance of the American Negro

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Charles H. Fowler



It was not long before the fame of the colored soldiers of America was wafted over the whole world and everywhere received by all lovers of …

John Hancock

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Lorenzo Sears



This book sheds light on one of the greatest men in the American history, an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Pa…

Great Men and Famous Women

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Charles F. Horne



This is volume 6 in this series about the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent people in history. - Summary by Michele Eaton

The History Teacher's Magazine

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"The History Teacher’s Magazine is devoted to the interests of teachers of History, Civics, and related subjects in the fields of Geogr…

Canadian Scenery

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Nathaniel Parker Willis



An historical account of the settlement of Upper and Lower Canada, with notes about the indigenous inhabitants of those areas of Eastern Can…

A Daughter of the Seine

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Jeanette Eaton



This biography of Madame Roland was written for young adults but can be equally enjoyed by adult readers. Madame Roland was a key figure in …

The Boys' Book of Famous Rulers

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Lydia Hoyt Farmer



The aim of this book is to give in as concise manner as possible, consistent with graphic narration and biographical completeness, the most …

What America Owes to Women

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Lydia Hoyt Farmer



As American women have been imperfectly represented in the world, it is our aim in this volume to give a pen protrait of the American Woman …

The Battle of Allatoona

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William Ludlow



This is an account of the Union army's strategies and activities in protecting a Union garrison at Allatoona in Bartow Country, Georgia duri…

Ireland Under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum

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Richard Bagwell



This first volume of a history of Ireland focuses on the years 1603-1642. It was a period of dramatic, and even of violent, changes in the s…

V E Day In London


Macdonald Hastings



V-E Day in London features a BBC Radio commentary by Macdonald Hastings. On 7 May 1945, the formal act of military surrender was signed by G…

The Great Beach

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John Hay



Written by John Hay, a naturalist and co-founder of the Cape Cod Museum of Natural History, The Great Beach is an exploration into the natur…

History Of Missouri

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Emily Steinestel Macnamara



A simplified history of the state of Missouri, from ancient Prehistoric times to the late 19th century, written chiefly in words of one syll…

Stories of Cape Cod

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Jack Johnson



Vignettes about life on Cape Cod The author lived from 1896 until 1973 and was a member of the Beachcombers Artists Club based in Provinceto…

The Ifs of History

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Joseph Edgar Chamberlin



A series of short vignettes that speculate on what how history would have changed in response to a small change in an event. - Summary by Be…

That Was The Year

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Gerald Mohr narrates this program that highlights events from the year 1933. Experience the significant moments and cultural shifts that def…

The Story of Coventry

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Mary Dormer Harris



Nowadays best known for its bombing in WWII, the English city of Coventry was founded in the early Middle Ages. Earl Leofric and his wife La…

Lecture on Artificial Flight

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William G. Krueger



Lecture on artificial flight given on request of the Academy of Natural Sciences on August 7, 1876 in San Francisco, California by William G…

The World's Great Orations

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William Jennings Bryan



William Jennings Bryan compiled this collection speeches from many early orators of America. Volume 9 includes speeches from the years 1818…

The British Soldier

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Edward John Hardy



The Reverend Edward John Hardy, ordained in the Church Of Ireland, was a chaplain in the British army for thirty one years. His 1915 collec…

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