History
300 books
*Non-fiction
1.1K
Abraham Tomlinson - Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775
«Perceiving that much of the intrinsic value of these Journals would consist in a proper understanding of the historical facts to which allusions are made in them, I prevailed upon Mr. LOSSING, the well-known author...
3 hours 35 minutes
*Non-fiction
1.1K
Eusebius of Caesarea - Eusebius History of the Christian Church
Eusebius presents the history of the Church from the apostles to his own time, with special regard to the following points: 1. the successions of bishops in the principal sees 2. the history of Christian...
14 hours 53 minutes
*Non-fiction
1K
United States Army Corps of Engineers - Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima & Nagasaki
This is the official report, published nearly 11 months after the first and only atomic bombings in history (to date), of a group of military physicians and engineers who accompanied the initial contingent of U.S....
3 hours 34 minutes
Essays & Short Works
1000
Lysander Spooner - Essay on the Trial by Jury
FOR more than six hundred years that is, since Magna Carta, in 1215 there has been no clearer principle of English or American constitutional law, than that, in criminal cases, it is not only the right and duty of...
11 hours 28 minutes
Children's Fiction
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James Baldwin - Fifty Famous Stories Retold (version 2)
Some have a slight historical value; some are useful as giving point to certain great moral truths; others are products solely of the fancy, and are intended only to amuse. Some are derived from very ancient sources,...
3 hours 28 minutes
*Non-fiction
1.2K
Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus - Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 2
Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral virtues or failings. The surviving lives contain twenty-three pairs of...
8 hours 55 minutes
