History

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

EuthyphroPlato

★3.7

FictionHistory

MenoPlato

★4.5

FictionHistory

The Writings of Thomas Paine — Volume 2 (1779-1792): The Rights of ManThomas Paine

★4.0

FictionHistory

And there was lightLester Del Rey

★3.2

BiographyHistory

The pillow-book of Sei ShōnagonSei Shōnagon

★4.0

PoetryHistory

The Conquest of Breadkniaz Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin

★4.1

PhilosophyHistory

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, CompleteUlysses S. Grant

★4.1

Historical FictionFiction

Discourses on the First Decade of Titus LiviusNiccolò Machiavelli

★4.1

FictionHistory

John Quincy Adams / American Statesmen SeriesJohn T. Morse

★4.0

BiographyHistory

The Satyricon of Petronius ArbiterPetronius Arbiter

★3.8

FictionHistory

Socialism, Utopian and ScientificFriedrich Engels

★4.3

Political SciencePhilosophy

Letters of a Woman HomesteaderElinore Pruitt Stewart

★3.9

BiographyFiction

The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2)James George Frazer

★4.0

Mythology & FolklorePhilosophy

Hackers, Heroes of the Computer Revolution. Chapters 1 and 2Steven Levy

★4.2

HistoryScience & Nature

The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic, 1910-1913Apsley Cherry-Garrard

★4.2

AdventureFiction

The Voyage of the BeagleCharles Darwin

★4.0

HistoryScience & Nature

The origin of the family, private property, and the stateFriedrich Engels

★3.0

HistoryPhilosophy

Ten Days That Shook the WorldJohn Reed

★3.9

HistoryFiction

Once Upon A TimeRichard Harding Davis

★3.6

BiographyHistory

Bundling; Its Origin, Progress and Decline in AmericaHenry Reed Stiles

★3.4

HistoryPsychology

Ars Amatoria; or, The Art Of Love / Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious NotesOvid

★3.4

FictionHistory

Anarchism and Other EssaysEmma Goldman

★4.0

EssaysHistory

Sappho: A New RenderingSappho

★4.4

FictionHistory

SapphoT. G. Tucker

★4.2

FictionHistory