History

Historical Tales, Vol II: American II

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Charles Morris and Charles Mclean Andrews



Volume II of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This second volume supplem…

History of Holland

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George Edmundson



The title, "History of Holland," given to this volume is fully justified by the predominant part which the great maritime province…

WWII News and Related Sound files from 1941


P. G. Wodehouse



Old Time Radio Programs. WWII News and Related Sound files from 1941

Lord Kitchener

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G. K. Chesterton



“The paradox of all this part of his life lies in this--that, destined as he was to be the greatest enemy of Mahomedanism, he was quite exce…

John Quincy Adams

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John T. Morse



This biography contains three main sections. the first covers Adams's early years and his time as a diplomat--both in America and overseas. …

Unknown London

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Walter George Bell



Herein you will find much concerning those things which everybody knows about, but nobody knows — the things you have known about since chil…

A Narrative of the Life of Rev. Noah Davis, A Colored Man

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Noah Davis



The object of the writer, in preparing this account of himself, is toRAISE SUFFICIENT MEANS TO FREE HIS LAST TWO CHILDREN FROM SLAVERY.Havin…

A Popular History of Ireland, Book 07

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Thomas D'Arcy McGee



Thomas D'Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassin…

The Bible in Its Making

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Mildred Duff



One great universal law runs through the realm of nature. Our Saviour gave it in a sentence: 'First the blade, then the ear, after that the …

Short Nonfiction Collection Vol. 004

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Various



A collection of eleven short nonfiction works in the public domain. The items included in this collection were independently selected by the…

Observations of an Orderly

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Ward Muir



Ward Muir brings us into the heart of an English war hospital, describing scenes of cleanliness, triumph, order and sadness. Through the eye…

The Students’ Roman Empire part 2, A History of the Roman Empire from Its Found…

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John Bagnell Bury



The writings of J. B. Bury, on subjects ranging from ancient Greece to the 19th-century papacy, are at once scholarly and accessible to the …

The Story of Old France

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H. A. Guerber



The aim of this volume is to give a complete graphic account of the main features of the history of France to 1715 A.D., with as much additi…

Chronicles of Canada Volume 02 - Mariner of St. Malo: A Chronicle of the Voyage…

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Stephen Leacock



Jacques Cartier grew up as a sailor, married well and became an agent of exploration for King Francis I of France. In April, 1534, he sailed…

The Pacific Story - Single Episodes


Old Time Radio Researchers Group



THE PACIFIC STORY The Pacific Story was broadcast on NBC at 11:30pm, with the first broadcast on July 11, 1943. The series lasted 184 weeks…

Martin Luther

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Carl E. Koppenhaver



This short, engaging volume summarizes the life of a priest who, intending to spark a lively academic debate by nailing 95 theses on a churc…

Historical Tales, Vol V: German

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Charles Morris and Charles Mclean Andrews



Volume V of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This fifth volume covers th…

Behind the Scenes

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Elizabeth Keckley



This is the autobiography of Elizabeth Keckley, a former slave who bought her freedom with the money she earned as a seamstress. She eventua…

A Popular History of Ireland, Book 08

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Thomas D'Arcy McGee



Thomas D’Arcy McGee was an Irish refugee and a father of the Canadian confederation. His work on Irish history is comprehensive, encompassin…

Pioneers of France in the New World

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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…

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