Charles Austin Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpr...
The Harbor tells the story of Billy, a young man growing up on the bustling Brooklyn waterfront. He dreams of escaping the world of shipping, his fat...
Set in the late 1800s in Pennsylvania, "Blind Brother" tells the story of two young brothers, Tom and Bennie. Tom, 14, and Bennie, 12, work in dangero...
In "American Idyll," Cornelia Stratton Parker paints a poignant portrait of her husband, Carlton H. Parker, a prominent social reformer who dedicated...
This book explores the life of Ellen Brewster, a young girl living in a Northeastern US town during the late 19th century. Ellen's family experiences...
The *Fabian Essays in Socialism* is a collection of essays written by prominent Fabian Society members in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This...
Pelle the Conqueror, Volume 2 follows Pelle's journey as an eighteen-year-old immigrant in Denmark. Having left Bornholm, he finds himself in Copenhag...
