Memoirs

Передовой отряд смерти

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Кубек Вилли



Передовой отряд смерти Война на Восточном фронте глазами немецких разведчиков и танкистов. Продолжение фронтового дневника ветерана Панцер-…

Unaddressed Letters

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Frank Athelstane Swettenham, Anonymousandfrank Athelstane Swettenham, Anonymous And Frank Athelstane Swettenham and William James McGlothlin



“I had a friend who loved me;” but he has gone, and the “great gulf” is between us. After his death, I received a packet of manuscript with …

Recollections of a Busy Life

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William Forwood



Liverpool in the second half of the 19th century was burgeoning with rich merchants and swollen with poor immigrants. It was known variously…

In Galilee

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Thornton Chase



Thornton Chase is commonly recognized as the first convert to the Bahá'í Faith of Occidental background. During his life he or…

The Complete Works of George Savile, first Marquess of Halifax, with an Introdu…

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George Savile Marquis Of Halifax



George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax (11 November 1633 – 5 April 1695) was an English statesman, writer, and politician who sat in the Hou…

Dere Mable

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Edward Streeter



Bill is in training camp, preparing to go off to World War I. This book is a collection of love letters written to his sweetheart, Mable. Th…

In Italy with the 332nd Infantry

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Joseph L. Lettau



A brief, personal recounting of the 332nd Infantry in World War I, including training in America, a brief billet in France, activities in It…

Six Women and the Invasion

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Gabrielle Yerta, Gabrielle Yertaandmarguerite Yerta Méléra and Gabrielle Yerta And Marguerite Yerta Méléra



A true tale of the wartime resilience of six Frenchwomen whose country town was invaded by the Germans during World War I. - Summary by Jael…

Aus dänischer Zeit

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Charlotte Niese



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

Memoir, Correspondence and Miscellanies, Volume I

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Thomas Jefferson



This is the first volume of Thomas Jefferson's public and private writings edited and compiled by his oldest grandson Thomas Jefferson Rando…

Tim Bobbin: A View of the Lancashire Dialect

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A comic dialogue written in John Collier's idiosyncratic version of the 18th century South Lancashire dialect together with a collection of …

Petrograd, the City of Trouble, 1914-1918

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Meriel Buchanan



The author of this work was the daughter of the British ambassador to Russia. She was in St. Petersburg (renamed Petrograd in 1914) from bef…

The Adventures of a Woman Hobo

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Ethel Grace Lynn



Ethel and Dan Lynn wed in San Francisco in the immediate aftermath of the 1906 earthquake. The young couple soon moved to Chicago where she …

Memoir of Washington Irving

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Charles Adams



Arguably one of America's greatest writers, Washington Irving is the author of such classics as "Legend of Sleepy Hollow," "B…

Joseph Conrad: A Personal Remembrance

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Ford Madox Ford



Joseph Conrad (1857 – 1924) was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. Though…

A Woman's Way Through Unknown Labrador

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Mina Benson Hubbard



Mina Benson Hubbard set out in 1905 on a 576 mile canoe journey across the interior of Labrador with the assistance of four guides. Her husb…

Reminiscences of My Life in Camp

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Susie King Taylor



Susie King Taylor was a Black nurse in the 33rd United States Colored Troops in the Union Army during the American Civil War, a teacher and …

A Bachelor Girl in Burma

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Geraldine Edith Mitton



Miss Mitton was an unusual English woman of her time. As a published author, this unmarried woman in her early 30s recorded her visit to Bu…

The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922

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George Mallory



Personal narratives of climbing Mount Everest in 1922-1923. The expeditions did not reach the summit. The northern approach to the mountain…

A Minor War History

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Martin Alonzo Haynes



A personal history of the American Civil War taken from the author's own letters to 'the girl he left behind', who later became his wife. Th…

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