War & Military

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1817 - 1828)

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John Quincy Adams



The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 2: The Inchon-Seoul Operation

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Nicholas Canzona and Lynn Montross



The Inchon Landing was a major amphibious operation, planned in record time and executed with skill and precision. Even more, it was an exem…

Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers

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Edith Hubback Brown



"Jane Austen's Sailor Brothers" by Edith & John Hubback is a biography that explores the lives of Jane Austen's two sailor bro…

Combat Lessons Number 1: Rank And File In Combat: What They're Doing, How They Do It

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United States Army War College



This 1942 Army manual, published during the course of World War II, consists of quotations from soldiers in the field concerning their exper…

From Mud to Mufti: With Old Bill on all Fronts

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Bruce Bairnsfather



This second volume of memories from the Great War (WWI) by the celebrated war cartoonist and social observer, begins with Bairnsfather's rec…

Harper's Young People, Vol. 01, Issue 08, Dec. 23, 1879

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Various



Harper's Young People upon its first publication in 1879 was an illustrated weekly publication containing delightful serialized stories, sho…

The Road Past Kennesaw: The Atlanta Campaign Of 1864

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Richard M. Mcmurry



“…there can be little doubt that the Federal drive on Atlanta, launched in May 1864, was the beginning of the end for the Southern Confedera…

The Aeroplane in War

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Claude Grahame-White



"Although it is still a crude machine—in view of the perfected apparatuswhich is the aim of thoughtful designers—the aeroplane has demo…

The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2

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Ida M. Tarbell



Volume 2 of Ida Tarbell's biography of Lincoln begins at chapter 22 with Lincoln's first inauguration, and ends with an account of his funer…

The World’s Story Volume XIII: The United States

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Eva March Tappan



This is the thirteenth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva Mar…

The Ukrainians and the European War

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Various



The WWI (European war) for Ukrainians was the hope of its nation unity and freedom from Austria-Hungary but mostly from Russian Empire. Gali…

Dispatches from the Ruhr

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Ernest Hemingway



Before finding celebrity as an author, including his 1954 Nobel Prize, Ernest M. Hemingway honed his craft as a journeyman reporter. In the …

Charles II

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Osmund Airy



This engaging book is an inestimable resource for any student of the merry monarch, Charles II. "Odd's fish," he said "I am a…

The Cambridge Medieval History, Volume 02, The Rise of the Saracens and the Foundation of the Western Empire

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P. A. Connolly



The present work is intended as a comprehensive account of medieval times, drawn up on the same lines as The Cambridge Modern History but wi…

A History of the Middle Ages

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Dana Carleton Munro



This overview of the 9th through the 13th centuries in Europe and the Middle East begins with the empire of Charles the Great, which extende…

A History of Our Own Times From the Accession of Queen Victoria to the General Election of 1880, Volume IV

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Justin Mccarthy



The fourth and concluding volume of this history of Victorian Britain opens with the brutal repression in 1865 of a rebellion by ex-slaves i…

St. Clair's Defeat 1791

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William James McGlothlin



St. Clair's defeat was a battle fought between the United States and the Western Confederacy of Native Americans on November 4, 1791, during…

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