History

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

Myths of the Cherokee / Extract from the Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American EthnologyJames Mooney

★4.0

HistoryMythology & Folklore

Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of ConstantinopleGeoffroi de Villehardouin

★3.8

Historical FictionHistory

Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah — Volume 2Richard Francis Burton

★3.8

ReligionFiction

Captives among the IndiansMassy Harbison Mary White Rowlandson James Smith Francesco Giuseppe Bressani

★3.8

HistoryHistorical Fiction

Captain Cook: His Life, Voyages, and DiscoveriesWilliam Henry Giles Kingston

★3.7

BiographyHistorical Fiction

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques, and Discoveries of The English Nation — Volume 12 / America, Part IRichard Hakluyt

★3.6

AdventureFiction

First on the MoonJeff Sutton

★4.0

BiographyHistory

Ptolemy's TetrabiblosPtolemy

★4.0

FictionHistory

Legends of the Middle Ages / Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and ArtH. A. Guerber

★5.0

FictionHistory

Twelve TypesG. K. Chesterton

★4.0

BiographyEssays

First Across the Continent / The Story of the Exploring Expedition of Lewis and Clark in 1804-5-6Noah Brooks

★3.8

HistoryFiction

Secret societies and subversive movementsNesta Helen Webster

★3.5

HistoryPolitical Science

Ambassador Morgenthau's StoryHenry Morgenthau

★4.3

BiographyHistorical Fiction

First Footsteps in East AfricaRichard Francis Burton

★3.6

BiographyHistory

Visions and Revisions: A Book of Literary DevotionsJohn Cowper Powys

★3.4

BiographyEssays

A Colored Man's Reminiscences of James MadisonPaul Jennings

★4.1

BiographyHistory

The Early History of the AirplaneWilbur Wright Orville Wright

★3.9

FictionHistory

The Love of Books: The Philobiblon of Richard de BuryRichard de Bury

★3.8

EssaysFiction

Celebrated Crimes (Complete)Alexandre Dumas

★3.6

Mystery & DetectiveHistorical Fiction

ToleranceHendrik Willem Van Loon

★4.3

History

The Future of the American NegroBooker T. Washington

★4.2

FictionHistory

Letters to His Son, 1746-47 / On the Fine Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a GentlemanEarl of Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield

★4.1

FictionHistory

Life in MexicoMadame Calderón de la Barca

★4.0

BiographyHistory

The Life of a Fossil HunterCharles H. Sternberg

★3.9

BiographyHistory