“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 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 explores the lives and accomplishments of prominent Native American leaders and chiefs. The author, Charles Alexander Eastman, who himself w...
This book presents adapted versions of Plutarch's Lives, a collection of biographies of famous Greek and Roman men, written around 100 AD. Rosalie Ka...
This book explores the notable achievements of ancient civilizations, focusing on key figures and developments. It covers topics such as the formation...
This book explores the unification of Italy, known as the Risorgimento, by focusing on the lives and actions of key figures who shaped this pivotal pe...
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...
This volume, part of an eight-volume series, explores the lives and achievements of prominent figures from European history. It delves into the milita...
This volume, the third in an eight-volume set, focuses on notable figures throughout history, providing biographical sketches and insights into their...
This book, 'Post Mortems Two: Mere Mortals', is a collection of essays by Charles MacLaurin, published in 1925, which delve into the lives of prominen...
