Tecumseh was a leader of the Shawnee and a large tribal confederacy that opposed the United States during the War of 1812. He became a folk hero remem...
In the annals of history, there are figures who transcend the boundaries of their time, shaping the course of nations and leaving an indelible mark on...
In this volume are presented examples of men who shed lustre upon ordinary pursuits, either by the superior manner in which they exercised them or by...
This book, a Ruritanian romance for children, is about Marco Loristan, his father, and his friend, a street urchin called "The Rat". Marco's father, S...
It tells the story of a young Scotsman named David Crawfurd and his adventures in South Africa, where a Zulu uprising under the charismatic black mini...
Great Englishwomen is a collection of biographies of some of the greatest women in England's history. Women who were leaders of their country in troub...
Ryle became the first Anglican bishop of Liverpool during a volatile time for the Church of England. Ryle was a strong supporter of the evangelical sc...
De Beneficiis (English: On Benefits) is a first-century work by Seneca the Younger. It forms part of a series of moral essays (or "Dialogues") compose...
The Promise of American Life is a book published by Herbert Croly, founder of The New Republic, in 1909. This book opposed aggressive unionization and...
This work describes conditions and forces the black population of the South faced after freedom was brought by the Civil War. As Sinclair puts it at t...
It is a profound spiritual text that provides valuable insight into the duties and responsibilities of pastoral leaders. Written by Pope Gregory I in...
Step into the lavish courts and scandalous intrigues of the 18th century with "A History of the Four Georges in Four Volumes, Volume 2" by Justin McCa...
Geoffrey of Monmouth's History of the Kings of Britain is a foundational work of British mythology, telling the story of the legendary kings of Britai...
"In the frozen crucible of war, courage and sacrifice forged the legacy of heroes." Dive into the heart of the Korean War's most pivotal chapter with...
In the world of literature, there exists a fascinating realm of forgotten figures, those luminous minds and influential souls who, despite their brill...
In the climactic fourth installment of William Morris's epic fantasy saga, "The Well at the World's End: Book 4: The Road Home," the fate of Upmeads h...
