History

The Poisoned Loving-Cup

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Charles Grant Miller



"ANGLO-AMERICAN accord is splendid sentiment. America ever rises gladly to this toast. But we must drink from our own crystal chalice o…

The Tale of the Spinning Wheel

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Elizabeth Cynthia Barney Buel and Elizabeth C. Barney Buel



Adapted from a talk given for various New England historical societies and chapters of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), this …

Adventures In Research




The story of the first regularly scheduled radio broadcast in history, in 1920, when Pittsburgh's KDKA broadcast the presidential election c…

The World's Best Orations

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Various



Who does not delight in oratory? How we gather to hear even an ordinary speaker! How often is a jury swayed and controlled by the appeals of…

History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century

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Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné



This third volume of d'Aubigné's work on the Reformation covers the years 1521 - 1527, as it developed in Germany, Switzerland, Engla…

Histories

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Polybius



Of the forty books which made up the history of Polybius, the first five alone have come down to us in a complete form; of the rest we have …

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