A short, humorous biography of famous people from 5000 BC to 1914. -- S. McGaughey From the Introduction, "The editor begs leave to inform the public...
“THE study of history, like the study of a landscape, should begin with the most conspicuous features. Not until these have been fixed in memory will...
Famous Men of Greece is a series of biographical sketches written for the purpose of making the study of history lively and interesting by giving insi...
Written for children, James Baldwin's history of Washington, Franklin, Webster, and Lincoln brings these men to life in a way that will be interesting...
The Twelve Caesars is a set of twelve biographies of Julius Caesar and the first 11 emperors of the Roman Empire. The work was written in 121 during t...
