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...
Famous Men of Modern Times is a series of biographical sketches written for the purpose of making the study of history lively and interesting by givin...
This book follows the lives of Dr. Stuart Everett and Joy Saunders, characters introduced in the previous book "Ester Ried Yet Speaking." It explores...
This book, 'Companionable Books', is a collection of essays by Henry van Dyke, where he explores his personal connection with various books and author...
This book, published in the early 20th century, documents 19 significant inventions of the time. It explores the excitement and optimism surrounding t...
This 1916 work explores the lives of twelve remarkable women whose actions have shaped world history. From iconic figures like Cleopatra and Helen of...
In "Icarus; or, The Future of Science," Bertrand Russell explores the potential consequences of scientific advancement on various aspects of human lif...
