History Books
The Delicious Vice
Young Ewing AllisonThe Delicious Vice is a criticism work written by Young Ewing Allison, an American writer and newspaper editor. Born in Henderson, Kentucky, Allison was partially deaf from an early age and becam..
The Glory of English Prose
Stephen ColeridgeThe Glory of English Prose is a collection of letters to his grandson written by Stephen Coleridge, an English author, barrister, opponent of vivisection, and co-founder of the National Society f..
Tacitus - The Histories, Volumes I and II
Cornelius TacitusThe Histories was written between 110 and 100 B.C. It covered the Year of Four Emperors following the downfall of Nero, the rise of Vespasian, and the rule of the Flavian Dynasty up to the death of Do..
Spinifex and Sand
David Wynford CarnegieSpinifex and Sand, A Narrative of Five Years' Pioneering and Exploration in Western Australia is a personal narrative of The Hon. David Wynford Carnegie, an explorer and gold prospector in Wester..
Chronica de El-Rey D. Affonso II
Rui de PinaChronica de El-Rey D. Affonso II is a work of History of Portugal written by Rui de Pina, a Portuguese chronicle...
Stonehenge, Today and Yesterday
Frank StevensThe interest that has always attached itself to Stonehenge has, without doubt, been in a great measure due to the mystery as to the origin of this unique monument of bygone time. But the careful inves..
A School History of the Great War
Charles A. CoulombThis brief history of the world's greatest war was prepared upon the suggestion of the National Board for Historical Service. Its purpose is to expand into an historical narrative the outline of the s..
Domestic Manners of the Americans
Frances Milton TrollopeDomestic Manners of the Americans is a travel literature written by Fanny Trollope, an English novelist and writer. This book is not only her best work but happened to be first book also.It's wor..