History

Discoverers and Explorers

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Edward R. Shaw



Tales of the brave and daring explorers that ventured into the unknown "Sea of Darkness" where it was thought monsters and angry g…

Henry VIII

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William Shakespeare



This is Shakespeare's dutiful trubute to one of the most imposing and terrifying rulers in European history. The kingdom trembles as the gia…

From the Foundation of the City Vol. 01

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Titus Livius



Ab urbe condita, is a monumental history of ancient Rome written in the Latin language by Titus Livius(Livy), an ancient Roman historian. Th…

Famous Men of Modern Times

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John Henry Haaren



Famous Men of Modern Times is a series of biographical sketches written for the purpose of making the study of history lively and interestin…

Anti-imperialist Writings

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Mark Twain



This audiobook is a collection of Mark Twain's anti-imperialist writings (newspaper articles, interviews, speeches, letters, essays and pamp…

Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 1

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Peter Kropotkin



Peter Kropotkin was a Russian anarcho-communist and scientist. This is his autobiography, and he writes not only about his own life, but als…

The Journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca

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Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca



Few stories of shipwreck and survival can equal that of the 16th century Spaniard Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca who, cast ashore …

The Story of Ancient Irish Civilisation

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Patrick Weston Joyce



This little book has been written and published with the main object of spreading as widely as possible among our people, young and old, a k…

Charles I

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Jacob Abbott



There are certain names which are familiar, as names, to all mankind; and every person who seeks for any degree of mental cultivation, feels…

Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan, Vol. 1

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John Lloyd Stephens



The year is 1838. The scene is the dense Honduran forest along the Copán River. Two men, John Lloyd Stephens and Frederick Catherwood…

History of the United States, Vol. VII

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Charles Austin Beard



Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and inte…

The Lives of the Queens of England Volume 4

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Agnes Strickland



The Lives of the Queens of England is a multi-volumed work attributed to Agnes Strickland, though it was mostly researched and written by he…

A Jewish State

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Theodor Herzl



Read in English, this is a pivotal document in the history of Zionism and the State of Israel. Herzl designed this work to elevate the discu…

History of the United States, Vol. VI

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Charles Austin Beard



Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and inte…

History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD

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Robert F. Pennell



History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD. This compilation is designed to be a companion to the author's History of Greece. It…

The Loss of the S. S. Titanic

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Lawrence Beesley



This is a 1st hand account written by a survivor of the Titanic about that fateful night and the events leading up to it as well as the even…

The Diary of a Dead Officer

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Arthur Graeme West



Published posthumously in 1919, this collection of diary entries presents a scathing picture of army life and is said to be one of the most …

The National Geographic Magazine Vol. 01 No. 1

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National Geographic Society



National Geographic Magazine Volume 1 Number 1 published in 1889. Topics of articles are:Announcement by the National Geographic SocietyIntr…

The History of Standard Oil: Volume 2

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Ida M. Tarbell



The History of the Standard Oil Company is a book written by journalist Ida Tarbell in 1904. It was an exposé of the Standard Oil Com…

High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France

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James Norman Hall



High Adventure A Narrative of Air Fighting in France by James Norman Hall; you will find this book although an exciting narrative has an unp…

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