When Tocqueville visited America in the 1830s he found a thriving democracy of a kind he had not seen anywhere else. Many of his insightful observatio...
Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive s...
Charles Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive s...
This book is the current Spanish Constitution, which was approved in 1978 after the death of Francisco Franco and the transition to democracy. It is t...
The book comprises the letters of Abigail Adams, wife of John Adams, one of the central figures of the American Revolution. The letters offer an intim...
**Memoirs of a Revolutionist** is the autobiography of Peter Kropotkin, a Russian anarcho-communist and scientist. The book provides a firsthand accou...
Thucydides' Histories is a seminal work of historical scholarship that chronicles the first 20 years of the Peloponnesian War, a devastating conflict...
Antymonachomachia is a satirical poem by Ignacy Krasicki, a Polish bishop and writer. It is a response to another poem, Monachomachia, which criticise...
The Galactic Empire is slowly expanding its reach, offering membership to isolated systems that have been overlooked for centuries. When the Empire ar...
“Tabai al-Istibdad wa-Masari al-Isti’bad” (The Nature of Tyranny and the Paths of Enslavement) by Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi is a profound treatise on...
The Present Picture of New South Wales is a detailed account of the colony of New South Wales in the early 19th century. It was written by David Dicki...
A treatise on the art of acquiring and maintaining political power, 'The Prince' is considered a foundational work in the field of political thought....
This book presents a conspiracy theory about the eligibility of Chester A. Arthur to hold the office of Vice President and later President of the Unit...
Thucydides' Histories is a seminal work of historiography that recounts the first 20 years of the Peloponnesian War between Athens and Sparta. Written...
Walter Bagehot's *The English Constitution* is a foundational work of political science that analyzes the workings of the British government in the 19...
The second volume of essays and observations From the Easy Chair of William Curtis, editor of Harper's Weekly and one of the founders of the American...
Gulliver's Travels is a classic of English literature, a satirical masterpiece that remains strikingly relevant today. Through the fantastical adventu...
In "Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius", Niccolò Machiavelli analyzes the first ten books of Livy's history of Rome, extracting lessons on...
This book, 'South American Republics, Part I' by Thomas Cleland Dawson, provides an in-depth historical analysis of the South American republics, focu...
The Idea of Progress is a classic work of historiography that explores the development of the concept of progress from its origins in the classical pe...
This book examines the diplomatic and military choices made by Greece during World War I. With the outbreak of the war, Greece found itself surrounded...
Progressive Woman was a monthly magazine published in the early 20th century that advocated for women's suffrage, women's rights, and social justice....
Volume 1 of Thomas Carlyle's three-volume "The French Revolution: A History" covers the events of the French Revolution up to the forced move of Louis...
Thomas Carlyle's third and final volume of his history of the French Revolution covers the period known as the Terror, a time of great violence and up...