History

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

Ten Acres Enough / A practical experience, showing how a very small farm may be made to keep a very large familyEdmund Morris

★4.2

BiographyHistorical Fiction

Diaries of Court Ladies of Old JapanMurasaki Shikibu Sugawara no Takasue no Musume Izumi Shikibu

★4.0

PoetryEssays

Fields, factories and workshopskniaz Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

★3.9

HistoryPhilosophy

Lincoln's Inaugurals, Addresses and Letters (Selections)Abraham Lincoln

★4.2

BiographyEssays

Speeches & Letters of Abraham Lincoln, 1832-1865Abraham Lincoln

★4.2

FictionPolitical Science

Legends of CharlemagneThomas Bulfinch

★3.8

FictionHistory

On the Ruin of BritainGildas

★4.0

FictionHistorical Fiction

The story of utopiasLewis Mumford

★3.9

HistoryPhilosophy

The History of England, from the Accession of James II. / Complete Contents of the Five VolumesThomas Babington Macaulay Macaulay

★3.9

FictionHistorical Fiction

My adventures as a spyRobert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell Baden-Powell of Gilwell

★3.7

AdventureBiography

Revolution and Counter-Revolution; Or, Germany in 1848Karl Marx Friedrich Engels

★4.5

HistoryPhilosophy

Are Women People? A Book of Rhymes for Suffrage TimesAlice Duer Miller

★4.3

Humor & SatireFiction

My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4)Frank Harris

★4.0

BiographyHistory

Life and Adventures of Calamity JaneCalamity Jane

★3.2

BiographyHistory

The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó CúalngeUnknown Author

★3.9

EssaysFiction

Labor and Freedom: The Voice and Pen of Eugene V. DebsEugene V. Debs

★4.3

EssaysPhilosophy

Garden Cities of To-Morrow / Being the Second Edition of "To-Morrow: a Peaceful Path to Real Reform"Ebenezer Howard

★3.6

History

The History of Napoleon BuonaparteJ. G. Lockhart

★4.0

BiographyHistory

Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan: First SeriesLafcadio Hearn

★4.0

FictionHistory

The Story of Cole Younger, by HimselfCole Younger

★3.5

BiographyHistorical Fiction

Erasmus and the Age of ReformationJohan Huizinga

★3.8

PhilosophyReligion

John F. Kennedy's Inaugural AddressJohn F. Kennedy

★4.5

FictionPolitical Science

Fifty Famous People: A Book of Short StoriesJames Baldwin

★3.9

BiographyChildren's Literature

The gold huntersJohn David Borthwick

★4.0

History