Memoirs

How We Elected Lincoln; Personal Recollections of Lincoln and Men of His Time

Read by David Wales


Abram J. Dittenhoefer



Dittenhoefer as a young man campaigned for Lincoln in 1860 and was an elector for Lincoln in the presidential election of 1864. Born in Cha…

Babe Ruth's Own Book of Baseball

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Babe Ruth



This book is an autobiographical account by one of baseball's legendary names. Ruth writes about his introduction to the game in his youth i…

Dr. Benjamin Rush, A Memorial

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Dr. Benjamin Rush



An autobiographical account of Dr. Benjamin Rush, written by himself, containing his views on many subjects including medicine, the American…

The Thames to the Solent by Canal and Sea

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J. B. Dashwood



An attempt to sail a small boat from the River Thames to the Solent in the English Channel, using a canal and river route. (Summary by Garth…

A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium

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Hugh Gibson



The author was an American diplomat, the Secretary of the American Legation in Brussels, at the beginning of World War I in 1914. This book …

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