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The_Lion_of_The_North:_A_Tale_of_the_Times_of_Gustavus_Adolphus
In this story, Mr. Henty gives the history of the first part of the Thirty Years' War. The issue had its importance, which has extended to the present day, as it establis...
The_Book_of_the_Dead
The sacred wisdom of the priests of ancient Egypt and the experiences of the soul after death: one of the most important books in history. Includes full hieroglyphic text...
Ancient_Man_-_The_Beginning_of_Civilizations
Winner of the first John Newbery Medal, here is Hendrik van Loon's renowned classic, updated for the twenty-first century. First published in 1921, The Story of Mankind h...
The_Antiquities_of_the_Jews
The writings of Josephus - the first century Jewish historian - are indispensible to a proper understanding of Jewish thought, background and history up to and around the...
The_Diary_of_Samuel_Pepys
Diarist and naval administrator Samuel Pepys studied at Cambridge, rose rapidly in the naval service, and became secretary to the Admiralty in 1672. He lost his office an...
The_Underdogs_A_Story_of_the_Mexican_Revolution
Mariano Azuela, the first of the "novelists of the Revolution," was born in Lagos de Moreno, Jalisco, Mexico, in 1873. He studied medicine in Guadalajara and returned to ...
Jeanne_d'Arc
On Wednesday, the 30th of May, 1431, Joan of Arc, aged approximately nineteen, was burned at the stake in the Old Market of the city of Rouen. This act of martyrdom culmi...
The_French_Revolution
Thomas Carlyle, the Scottish - born English historian and essayist, was a leading figure in the Victorian era. Carlyle's collected works (1974) comprises 30 volumes .
The_Lives_of_the_Twelve_Caesars
Born in 60 A.D., Suetonius served for several years as secretary to the Roman emperor Hadrian. His years in the palaces and halls of imperial government served him well w...
History_of_Modern_Europe_1792-1878
The object of this work is to show how the States of Europe have gained the form and character which they possess at the present moment. The outbreak of the Revolutionary...

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