History

The Man Who Fought the Devil

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Eva K. Betz



Jean Marie Vianney always found it hard to learn. In fact, he made history by receiving a zero as his examination mark after his first year …

Bible (KJV) 15: Ezra

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King James Version



The Book of Ezra was originally attached as one volume with the Book of Nehemiah. It was first separated from Nehemiah in the Latin Vulgate …

From October to Brest-Litovsk

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Leon Trotsky



This account by Trotsky is of the events in Russia from the October Revolution of 1917 in Petrograd, to his signing of the Brest-Litovsk tre…

Steps to Christ

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Ellen G. White



Ellen Gould White (1827 - 1915) was a prolific Christian writer, authoring 40 books in her lifetime. She was active in the Millerite movemen…

On the Shores of the Great Sea

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M. B. Synge



Book I of the "Story of the World" series. Focuses on the civilizations surrounding the Mediterranean Sea from the time of Abraham…

History of the Thirty Years War, Volume 1

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Friedrich Schiller



The History of the Thirty Years War is a five volume work, which followed his very successful History of the Revolt of the Netherlands. Writ…

The Black Experience in America, 18th-20th Century, Vol. 1

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Various



This is not the copyrighted work by Norman Coombs currently on Project Gutenberg but a collection of non-fiction, fiction, poetry, drama, an…

The History of Prostitution

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William Sanger



Common sense asks for a full investigation of all the evils attending prostitution. In the every-day affairs of life, any man who feels the …

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, Volume 1

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Charles Mackay



The book chronicles and vilifies its targets in three parts: "National Delusions", "Peculiar Follies", and "Philoso…

King Henry IV, Part 2

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William Shakespeare



Henry IV, Part 2 is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed written between 1596 and 1599. It is the third part of a tetralogy, prec…

Three Soldiers

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John Dos Passos



Three Soldiers is a 1920 novel by the American writer and critic John Dos Passos. It is one of the key American war novels of the First Worl…

Buccaneers and Pirates of Our Coasts

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Frank R. Stockton



Buccaneers is non-fiction, a highly readable history of how piracy began and spread throughout the region in response to the plundering of S…

Royal Children of English History

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E. Nesbit



From the first chapter: "History is a story, a story of things that happened to real live people in our England years ago; and the thin…

The Awakening of Europe

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M. B. Synge



The Awakening of Europe by M. B. Synge is the third book in the series, Story of the World. Included in this history is a myriad of interest…

My Southern Home or, The South and Its People

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William Wells Brown



William Wells Brown was born a slave, near Lexington, Kentucky. His mother, Elizabeth, was a slave; his father was a white man who never ack…

The Students’ Roman Empire part 1, A History of the Roman Empire from Its Foundation to the Death of Marcus Aurelius (27 B.C.-180 A.D.)

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John Bagnell Bury



The writings of J. B. Bury, on subjects ranging from ancient Greece to the 19th-century papacy, are at once scholarly and accessible to the …

American Psychology, 1922-1947

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Various



This is the second of what is intended to be three projects featuring journal articles which chart the development of psychology as an acade…

De Bello Gallico Libri Septem

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Gaius Julius Caesar



In this book the famous Gaius Julius Caesar himself describes the seven years of his war in Gaul.When Caesar got proconsul of Gallia and Ill…

Daniel Boone (Thwaites)

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Reuben Gold Thwaites



Daniel Boone was a great hunter, explorer, surveyor, and excellent rifleman; he knew Indians and fought them skillfully. His life was filled…

The Annals Vol 2

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Publius Cornelius Tacitus



The Annals was Tacitus' final work, covering the period from the death of Augustus Caesar in the year 14. He wrote at least 16 books, but bo…

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