Classicly Books
The U. P. Trail
Zane GreyWhen I think how the railroad has been pushed through this unwatered wilderness and haunt of savage tribes; how at each stage of the construction roaring, impromptu cities, full of gold and lust and d..
Outpost
Jane G. AustinSo the Sun called to all the winds and all the breezes, who, poor things! had but just gone to bed after a terrible night's work, ordering them to get up directly, and sweep the sky as clear as a bell..
Standish of Standish - A Story of the Pilgrims
Jane G. AustinThe history of the Old Colony includes, among some very stern facts, a deal of sweet and tender romance, hitherto hardly known except to those who have learned it at their mother's knee. But in these ..
The Galleries of the Exposition
Eugen NeuhausThe artistic appeals of the Panama-Pacific International Exposition through architecture and the allied decorative arts are so engrossing that one yields to the call of the independent Fine Arts only ..
The Sea-Witch
Maturin Murray BallouLET the reader peruse the following story with the same spirit in which it was written, and not conceive that it is either a pro-slavery or anti-slavery tale. The "peculiar institution" which is herei..
Seven Wives and Seven Prisons
L. A. AbbottSOME one has said that if any man would faithfully write his autobiography, giving truly his own history and experiences, the ills and joys, the haps and mishaps that had fallen to his lot, he could n..
The Story of the Pony Express
Glenn D. BradleyThis little volume has but one purpose--to give an authentic, useful, and readable account of the Pony Express. This wonderful enterprise played an important part in history, and demonstrated what Ame..
Town and Country, or, Life at Home and Abroad
John S. AdamsHenry Lang had been in years past a man well-to-do in the world; he was once a merchant respected for his strict integrity and punctuality in business affairs; but by a false step, a making haste to b..