DrPGould
95 books
Political Science
1.7K
William Jennings Bryan - World’s Famous Orations, Vol. IV: Great Britain - II
In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations of all time. They are ordered by both geographic area and time period,...
7 hours 10 minutes
Historical Fiction
1.1K
Samuel Madden - Reign of George VI, 1900-1925: A Forecast Written in the Year 1763
Imagine a world in which there were no major revolutionary upheavals (the American, French and Russian revolutions did not occur), there was no Victorian Age, the Great War (World War I) went unfought. No Cold War, no...
3 hours 31 minutes
Historical Fiction
1.8K
Eva March Tappan - World’s Story Volume II: India, Persia, Mesopotamia and Palestine
This is the second volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art , edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature,...
17 hours 57 minutes
Psychology
1.1K
Charles Mackay - Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume 2
«Men, it has been well said, think in herds; it will be seen that they go mad in herds, while they only recover their senses slowly, and one by one.» «In reading the history of nations, we find that, like...
14 hours 37 minutes
Poetry
704
John Patterson MacLean - Selected Poetry on or about the MacLeans
«Gifted with poesy as are the Highlanders, and given to the praise of their country and their leaders, it would be expected that many poems would still be extant concerning the MacLeans and their ancestral dominions,»...
3 hours 6 minutes
