Guero
59 books
*Non-fiction
1.1K
Henry Charles Lea - History of the Inquisition of Spain, Vol. 2
Volume 2 of Lea’s monumental work on the Spanish Inquisition. Volume 2 discusses the organizational structure of the Inquisition, methods used to financially support the Inquisition, methods used by the Inquisition to...
26 hours 1 minute
*Non-fiction
918
John Calvin - Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 4
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western world and still widely read by theological students today, it was published in...
25 hours 54 minutes
Religion
912
John Calvin - Institutes of the Christian Religion, Book 3
Institutes of the Christian Religion is John Calvin's seminal work on Protestant systematic theology. Highly influential in the Western world and still widely read by theological students today, it was published in...
24 hours 41 minutes
*Non-fiction
996
William H. Prescott - History of the Conquest of Mexico
(Note: This project had some missing and duplicate sections. This has been corrected as of July 9, 2010. The affected sections were 12, 13, 27, 28, 33, & 34.) Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold, And...
24 hours 35 minutes
Political Science
1.8K
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon - What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government
What Is Property?: or, An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government (French: Qu'est-ce que la propriété? ou Recherche sur le principe du Droit et du Gouvernment) is an influential work of nonfiction on the...
17 hours 29 minutes
*Non-fiction
850
Moncure Daniel Conway - Autobiography Memories and Experiences, Volume 2
Moncure Daniel Conway was an American abolitionist, Unitarian, clergyman and author. This second volume of his autobiography covers the years from the US Civil War to roughly 1904. (Summary by JoeD)
16 hours 52 minutes
*Non-fiction
901
Charles Darwin - Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Part 2
Part 2 of 3 of a book on evolutionary theory by English naturalist Charles Darwin, first published in 1871. It was Darwin's second great book on evolutionary theory, following his 1859 work, On The Origin of Species....
15 hours 11 minutes
Nature
868
Charles Morris - San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire
The first half of this book describes the devastating earthquake that hit San Francisco in 1906, and the subsequent destruction caused by fire. Various eyewitnesses and victims give their account on the tragedy....
13 hours 45 minutes
Political Science
1.6K
Jefferson Davis - Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1a
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Davis wrote the book as a straightforward...
12 hours 56 minutes
