Politics Books

What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government

P. J. Proudhon

The correspondence of P. J. Proudhon, the first volumes of which we publish to-day, has been collected since his death by the faithful and intelligent labors of his daughter, aided by a few friends. I..

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall

George Washington Plunkitt

Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum—the New York County cou..

The Beginner's American History

D. H. Montgomery

This little book is intended by the writer as an introduction to his larger work entitled The Leading Facts of American History. It is in no sense an abridgment of the larger history, but is practical..

A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3

DeAlva Stanwood Alexander

The preparation of this work was suggested to the author by the difficulty he experienced in obtaining an accurate knowledge of the movements of political parties and their leaders in the Empire State..

Elements of Military Art and Science

H. W. Halleck

Elements of Military Art and Science Or, Course Of Instruction In Strategy, Fortification, Tactics Of Battles, &C.; Embracing The Duties Of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery, And Engineers; Adap..

The Unexpurgated Case Against Woman Suffrage

Almroth Wright

IT has come to be believed that everything that has a bearing upon the concession of the suffrage to woman has already been brought forward. In reality, however, the influence of women has caused man ..

Three French Moralists and The Gallantry of France

Edmund Gosse

Preface by the author: This little book, long the subject of my meditation, suddenly began to take shape one Sunday morning when I was your guest at Gisburne. We were actually starting for church, and..

The United States Bill of Rights

United States

The United States Bill of Rights. The Ten Original Amendments to the Constitution of the United States Passed by Congress September 25, 1789 Ratified December 15, 1791...