Early Modern

Enquiry Concerning Political Justice and its Influence on Morals and Happiness.…

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William Godwin



It was Godwin, in his Enquiry concerning Political Justice (2 vols., 1793), who was the first to formulate the political and economical conc…

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 …

The Chronicles of America Volume 05 - Pioneers of the Old South

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Mary Johnston



In this remarkably detailed and sweeping fifth installment, Mary Johnston takes us from discoveries and settlements to the evolution into th…

The Symbolism of Freemasonry

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Albert Mackey



Illustrating and explaining the science and philosophy, the legends, myths and symbols of the fraternity of Freemasons.(Summary by Brother M…

The Indians in Wisconsin's History

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John M. Douglass



Pre-European arrival history of Wisconsin's Native American tribes, with discussions of their way of life, crafts, clothing, shelter, huntin…

The Cambridge Modern History, Volume 02, The Reformation

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Various



The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

Gleanings of a Mystic: A Series of Essays on Practical Mysticism

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Max Heindel



In “Gleanings of a Mystic” are found twenty-four lessons which were formerly sent out to students. It is the wish of the writer of this intr…

The Chronicles of America Volume 06 - The Fathers of New England

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Charles Andrews, Charles Mclean Andrews and Charles Morris



This sixth installment in the series, as one would expect, deals with events in the northern settlements that were taking place at the same …

An Outline History of Japan

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Herbert Henry Gowen



A history of Japan from its origins to the early 20th century. - Summary by Kazbek

The South American Republics, Part II

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Thomas Cleland Dawson



This history begins when Pizarro and Almagro, Valdivia and Benalcazar, led their desperadoes across the Isthmus to the conquest, massacre, a…

The Early Hanoverians

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Edward Ellis Morris



In this short book Edward Ellis Morris writes a vivid account of the reigns of the first two Georges. Scarcely had the fifty-four-year-old k…

La Salle, Discovery of The Great West

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Francis Parkman, Jr.



Parkman has been hailed as one of America's first great historians and as a master of narrative history. Numerous translations have spread t…

The Eighteenth Century (National History of France)

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Casimir Stryienski



This panoramic history of the last days of Bourbon France opens with the death of Louis XIV in 1715 and the minority of the ill-educated, Lo…

A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718

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Wallace Notestein



A chronological survey of witchcraft in early modern Britain, covering witchcraft under the reigns of various monarchs, the literature of wi…

Rational Theology and Christian Philosophy volume 2

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John Tulloch



In this second volume of his work on English rational theology in the seventeenth century, Tulloch describes the lives and works of the grou…

The Cambridge Modern History. Volume 03, The Wars of Religion

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Various



The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

The Age of Anne

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Edward Ellis Morris



This short survey of the age of Queen Anne begins with the War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714) and the career of the Duke of Marlborou…

The Counter-Reformation

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Adolphus Ward



The Counter-Reformation, also called the Catholic Reformation, and remembered for its infamous Inquisition, was the period of Catholic resur…

The Chronicles of America Volume 10 - Conquest of New France

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George Wrong



The English colonies, holding a great stretch of the Atlantic seaboard, increased in number and power. New France also grew stronger. The st…

History of the Jews in America

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Peter Wiernik



Peter Wiernik was an influential Yiddish journalist in Chicago after immigrating from Vilna when he was twenty. He also wrote in Hebrew and…

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