Allan Pinkerton (1819-1884), a Scotsman by birth and a barrel-maker by trade, settled in Chicago in its infancy and founded the Pinkertons, the world'...
In 'My Buried Treasure', a nameless narrator recounts a real-life expedition to uncover hidden riches. The narrative follows their journey through the...
“Mostly Boys” is a collection of short stories by Jesuit priest Francis J. Finn. These tales depict the lives of boys from various backgrounds, showca...
This book explores the extraordinary lives of animal heroes, drawing on real-life events and showcasing their resilience, intelligence, and courage in...
An early work by T. Duthie-Lisle, 'Heirloom' is a novel that explores the idea that the wildest schemes of the imagination can be out acted in real li...
This book, written by Marmaduke Park, presents a collection of true accounts from modern voyagers and travelers. It aims to entertain and educate youn...