History

First-hand accounts and analyses of civilizations, wars, and world events.

The Book of RomanceUnknown Author

★4.0

EssaysHistory

The Letters of Cicero, Volume 1 / The Whole Extant Correspodence in Chronological OrderMarcus Tullius Cicero

★4.0

History

The City of the Saints, and Across the Rocky Mountains to CaliforniaRichard Francis Burton

★4.0

FictionTravel & Exploration

Translations from LucretiusTitus Lucretius Carus

★4.0

HistoryPoetry

The Art of War

The Art of Warbaron de Antoine Henri Jomini

★4.0

FictionHistorical Fiction

The Beginnings of New England / Or the Puritan Theocracy in its Relations to Civil and Religious LibertyJohn Fiske

★4.0

History

The Dreamer: A Romantic Rendering of the Life-Story of Edgar Allan PoeMary Newton Stanard

★4.0

History

The Ruins; Or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of NatureC.-F. Volney

★4.0

Political ScienceReligion

Thoughts on Art and Lifeda Vinci Leonardo

★4.0

Science & NaturePhilosophy

Wilderness, A Journal of Quiet Adventure in AlaskaRockwell Kent

★4.0

Travel & ExplorationBiography

Held for Orders: Being Stories of Railroad LifeFrank H. Spearman

★4.0

Short StoriesEssays

Catherine the Great

Catherine the GreatKatharine Susan Anthony

★3.9

BiographyHistorical Fiction

The Satires, Epistles, and Art of Poetry of HoraceHorace

★3.9

HistoryPoetry

Syria, the Desert & the SownGertrude Lowthian Bell

★3.9

HistoryFiction

The Man-Eaters of Tsavo, and Other East African AdventuresJ. H. Patterson

★3.9

FictionAdventure

The Origin of Species / From 'The Westminster Review', April 1860

The Origin of Species / From 'The Westminster Review', April 1860Thomas Henry Huxley

★3.9

FictionHistory

Letters of Plinythe Younger Pliny

★3.9

HistoryFiction

Stage-coach and Tavern DaysAlice Morse Earle

★3.9

History

The desertJohn C. Van Dyke

★3.9

HistoryFiction

Martha; or, The Fair at RichmondUnknown Author

★3.9

Science FictionHistory

Ten Girls from HistoryKate Dickinson Sweetser

★3.9

FictionHistory

The Old Yellow Book: Source of Robert Browning's The Ring and the BookUnknown Author

★3.9

EssaysMythology & Folklore

The Cattle-Raid of Cualnge (Tain Bo Cualnge) : An Old Irish Prose-EpicUnknown Author

★3.9

Mythology & FolklorePoetry

Hero-Tales of IrelandUnknown Author

★3.9

Mythology & FolkloreHistory