Katie Riley
36 books
War & Military
475
Jefferson Davis - Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2
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...
30 hours 15 minutes
*Non-fiction
465
United States Senate Committee on Armed Services - Report of the Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan
The Inquiry into the Role and Oversight of Private Security Contractors in Afghanistan, which reported in September 2010, was precipitated by events in August 2008, when US forces bombed the Afghan village of...
6 hours 4 minutes
War & Military
580
Francis Key Howard - Fourteen Months in American Bastiles
Francis Key Howard recounts in this book his life as a political prisoner of the United States. He points out that he was held captive at the same location where his grandfather was inspired to write the national...
3 hours 21 minutes
*Non-fiction
530
Frédéric Bastiat - Sophisms of the Protectionists
«To rob the public, it is necessary to deceive them,» Bastiat said and believed. He reasoned, employing repetition to various applications, against fallacious arguments promoting the «Protection» of industries to the...
11 hours 6 minutes