Books on Topic: 'Famous people'

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...

James Baldwin's "Thirty More Famous Stories Retold" is a collection of thirty stories for intermediate readers and listeners of all ages. These storie...

This book is a collection of lectures by famous orator Robert G. Ingersoll, delivered in the late 19th century. Ingersoll was a contemporary of Mark T...

This book presents a collection of lectures delivered by Robert G. Ingersoll, a renowned orator of the 19th century. These lectures focus on the life...

In this lecture, Robert G. Ingersoll explores the life and work of the American poet Walt Whitman. Ingersoll argues that Whitman was a great and origi...

Great Men and Famous Women is a four-volume work by Charles F. Horne that profiles more than 200 of the most prominent figures in history. This partic...