History

The Story of London

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Henry B. Wheatley


A non-exhaustive history of London from the earliest settlement up to early modern times, focusing on the daily lives of its citizens, the a…

Gettysburg National Military Park, Pennsylvania

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Frederick Herman Tilberg


On the gently rolling farm lands surrounding the little town of Gettysburg, Pa., was fought one of the great decisive battles of American hi…

The Modern Woman's Rights Movement

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Käthe Schirmacher


A history of the international woman’s rights movements originally published in 1905 and updated in 1909; English translation published in 1…

News From No Man's Land

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James Green


James Green (1864-1948) was a Methodist minister who was a chaplain to Australian troops in the Boer War and in the Australian Imperial Forc…

Lives of the Presidents of the United States in Words of One Syllable

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Helen W. Pierson


This book consists of simple biographies of the first 23 Presidents of the United States written chiefly in words of one syllable. Books suc…

Hear It Now 50 12 15 Korean War Reports



Edward R Murrow hosts and narrates this first program in the series of 'Hear It Now.' Murrow begins with a description of the tragic events …

The Story of Cairo

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Stanley Lane-Poole


Although Cairo is most famous for the ancient Egyptian pyramids of Giza located at its outskirts, the city as we know it today dates back on…

The Voyagers: Being Legends and Romances of Atlantic Discovery

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Pádraic Colum


In this 1926 Newbery Honor Book, Pádraic Colum gathers several little-known folk lore tales of exploration on the Atlantic Ocean and …

A Voice From The Main Deck

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Samuel Leech


Samuel Leech was a young sailor in the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the War of 1812. He became notable as one of very few wh…

The Dead Sea Scrolls - HMS Richards



The Dead Sea Scrolls - HMS Richards

The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 3, November 1909

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Various


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

CBS Radio At Fifty 77 09 18 An Autobiography In Sound With Walter Cronkite



Walter Cronkite hosts this 3 hour retrospective on the history of CBS Radio from its beginnings up through to the date of this broadcast. Th…

The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. VII: Continental Europe

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William Jennings Bryan and Variousandwilliam Jennings Bryan


This book contains a number of famous speeches and addresses from continental Europe between 300 CE to 1900 CE, organized around the followi…

A History of the Great War, Volume Three

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John Buchan


This is the third of a four-volume history of the First World War, coming in along the Ypres Salient in February 1916 and stopping mid-Novem…

Annie Oakley, Woman at Arms

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Courtney Ryley Cooper


Annie Oakley was without a doubt the greatest markswomen who ever lived. She was christened Phoebe Ann Mosey but was called Annie from child…

Walker's Appeal

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David Walker


The Appeal grabbed readers’ attention in as dramatic a manner as Walker could have possibly imagined. In her book, Maria W. Stewart and the …

History of the Kingdom of Siam

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François-Henri Turpin


Turpin's History of Siam, published at Paris in the year 1771 consists of two volumes, the first of which deals merely with the natural Hist…

The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy

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Theodore Lothrop Stoddard


Lothrop Stoddard's most famous treatise on race. Written in the aftermath of the First World War, Stoddard examines the racial trends of his…

History of the Norwegian People, Volume 2

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Knut Gjerset


A detailed and exhaustive history of the Norwegian People, written in two volumes. This second volume deals with Norwegian History from the …

Ten Boys Who Lived on the Road from Long Ago to Now

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Jane Andrews


A children’s book that describes the life of ten boys in different historical time periods. The book shows the reader what the daily life of…

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