The Interesting Narrative of the Life of Olaudah Equiano, written in 1789, is the autobiography of Olaudah Equiano. It discusses his time spent in sla...
1845, Louise Aston lebt als geschiedene Frau in Berlin und bewegt sich in intellektuellen Kreisen. Sie raucht in der Öffentlichkeit und trägt Männerkl...
''Long Ago'' is a collection of poems by J.W. Wright, a lesser-known American poet who resided in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California. The work explores the...
This memoir recounts the personal experiences of Joseph Lievesley Beeston, the officer commanding the 4th Field Ambulance, Australian Imperial Force,...
This book offers a unique glimpse into the life and times of a 93-year-old Liverpudlian, providing a rich and vivid account of late 19th and early 20t...
Edward Steiner's 'On the Trail of the Immigrant' is a firsthand account of the immigrant experience in late 19th and early 20th century America. It te...
Isaac Mason's 'Life of Isaac Mason as a Slave' is a powerful firsthand account of slavery in the antebellum South. Mason, born into bondage, details t...
This poignant narrative follows the profound transformation of a young French man during World War I, as seen through the eyes of his close friend. Th...
This book offers a glimpse into the life of a missionary in Syria during the late 19th century. William S. Nelson, a Presbyterian missionary, provides...
Turns About Town is a collection of essays written by Robert Cortes Holliday, who was known for his witty and perceptive observations on American cult...
In the Oregon Country is a travelogue by George Palmer Putnam that describes the author's experiences traveling through the Pacific Northwest in the l...
This book is a personal account of an immigrant's journey from his arrival in America to his service in the American Expeditionary Forces during World...
Mark Twain and the Happy Island is a charming and insightful memoir by Elizabeth Wallace, who became a close friend of Mark Twain during his final yea...
Finding a Way Out is the autobiography of Robert R. Moton, a prominent African American educator and civil rights leader. Born into slavery in Virgini...
Josiah Henson's autobiography, which became the inspiration for Harriet Beecher Stowe's 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' chronicles his harrowing journey from sla...