History - Essays

History Of The San Francisco Committee Of Vigilance: A Study Of Social Control On The California Frontier In The Days Of The Gold Rush (1921) is a book written by Mary Floyd Williams. It is a detailed account of the San Francisco Committee of...

The History Of The Passion Of Our Lord Jesus Christ is a book written by James Groenings and was published in 1900. This book is a detailed account of the events leading up to the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, as recorded in the New...

""The Early History of Michigan: From the First Settlement to 1815"" is a historical book written by E.M. Sheldon and published in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early history of Michigan, starting from the first settlement of the region by...

Pages From The Early History Of The West And Northwest: Embracing Reminiscences And Incidents Of Settlement And Growth (1868) is a historical book written by S. R. Beggs. The book provides a detailed account of the early settlement and growth of the western and...

""The Doctrine of the Communion of Saints in the Ancient Church: A Study in the History of Dogma"" is a scholarly work written by Johann P. Kirsch in 1910. The book explores the concept of the communion of saints in the early Christian Church,...

Chronicles Of Old Salem is a historical book written by Frances Diane Robotti. The book explores the history of Salem, Massachusetts, a city famous for its infamous witch trials in the late 17th century. The author delves deep into the city's past, tracing its...

""White House Profile: A Social History of the White House, Its Occupants and Its Festivities"" by Bess Furman is a comprehensive book that delves into the history of the White House and its inhabitants. From the early days of the presidency to the modern...

""The Story of Baseball"" by John M. Rosenburg is a comprehensive and fully illustrated history of America's national game. This book covers the origins of baseball, the evolution of the game, and the key figures who have shaped its development over the years. It...

The Qumran Community: Its History And Scrolls is a comprehensive book written by Charles T. Fritsch that provides an in-depth exploration of the Qumran community and its significance in history. The book covers the history of the community, its beliefs, practices, and customs. It...

The Great Experiment: An Introduction To The History Of The American People is a comprehensive book written by Frank Thistlethwaite. It provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the history of the American people, from the early days of colonization to the present day....

""Take Me To Your President"" is a science fiction novel written by Leonard Wibberley. The story revolves around a group of aliens who land on Earth and request to meet with the President of the United States. The aliens, who are from a planet...

Meeting With Japan: A Personal Introduction To Its People, Their Culture And Their History by Fosco Maraini is a book that provides a comprehensive and insightful introduction to the Japanese people, their culture, and their history. The author, an Italian scholar and photographer who...

Eternal Eve: The History Of Gynecology And Obstetrics is a comprehensive book that explores the evolution of women's healthcare from ancient times to the modern era. Written by acclaimed medical historian, Thomas Graham, and obstetrician and gynecologist, W. L. Harvey, the book delves into...

A Concise History of Painting: From Giotto to Cezanne is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with an in-depth understanding of the evolution of painting from the 14th to the 19th century. Written by Michael Levey, a renowned art historian, this book...

""Erika and the King"" is a heartwarming story about a young girl named Erika who lives in a small village in Germany during World War II. One day, she discovers a wounded American soldier hiding in her family's barn. Despite the danger, Erika and...

""The South Vindicated From The Treason And Fanaticism Of The Northern Abolitionists"" is a historical book written by William Drayton. The book is a defense of the Southern states against the accusations of treason and fanaticism made by the Northern abolitionists. Drayton argues that...

""The Doctrine of Justification"" by James Buchanan is a comprehensive study of the history and interpretation of the doctrine of justification in the Christian Church. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the scriptural basis for the doctrine, as well as its development and...

An Anecdotal History Of Old Times In Singapore V1 is a book written by Charles Burton Buckley. This book is a historical account of Singapore during the 19th century. The author, Buckley, was a British journalist who lived in Singapore during this time period....

The History of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland Volume 2 is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of the Presbyterian Church in Ireland. Written by James Seaton Reid, a prominent historian and theologian, this book provides a detailed analysis of the social,...

Philadelphia, 1681-1887: A History Of Municipal Development is a comprehensive book written by Edward P. Allinson. The book provides a detailed account of the development of the city of Philadelphia from the time of its founding in 1681 until 1887. The book covers various...

Titus Livius's Roman History From The Building Of The City is a comprehensive historical account of the rise and development of the Roman Empire. The book is written by Titus Livius, a renowned Roman historian who lived during the first century BC. The narrative...

Hidden Power: A Secret History Of The Indian Ring, Its Operations, Intrigues And Machinations; A Defense Of The U. S. Army And A Solution Of The Indian Problem is a book written by T. H. Tibbles. The book sheds light on the Indian Ring,...

The book ""The History of Pittsburgh"" by Neville B. Craig is a comprehensive account of the city's past, including its facilities of communication and other advantages for commercial manufacturing purposes. The author delves into the city's early beginnings, tracing its growth and development over...

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The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-68 is a historical account written by William J. Stillman, detailing the events that took place during the Cretan uprising against Ottoman rule. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the conflict, which lasted for two years and ultimately resulted...

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A Complete History of Ireland V1: From the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time is a comprehensive book written by John Huddlestone Winne that provides a detailed account of the history of Ireland from its earliest days up to the present time. The book...

""The Reign of the Stoics"" by Frederic May Holland is a comprehensive exploration of the Stoic philosophy and its impact on history, religion, and society. The book delves into the origins of Stoicism and its evolution throughout the centuries, tracing its influence on notable...

The book ""Memoir of Samuel Slater: The Father of American Manufactures, Connected with a History of the Rise and Progress of the Cotton Manufacture"" by George S. White is a comprehensive account of the life and achievements of Samuel Slater, who is widely regarded...

The History And Description Of Africa V1 is a book written by Leo Africanus, a renowned African scholar and explorer. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history, geography, and culture of Africa, covering a vast range of topics from the ancient empires...

Don Rodriguez: Chronicles Of Shadow Valley is a novel written by Lord Dunsany, a prolific writer of fantasy and science fiction. The book tells the story of a young Spanish nobleman named Rodriguez who, disillusioned with his life in the city, sets out on...

The Jesuits V1: A Complete History Of Their Open And Secret Proceedings From The Foundation Of The Order To The Present Time is a comprehensive book written by Theodore Griesinger that delves into the history of the Jesuits. The book covers the foundation of...

""The Kabbalah and Spinoza's Philosophy as a Basis for an Idea of Universal History: The Philosophy of Spinoza V2"" by Harry Waton is a scholarly work that explores the intersection of Jewish mysticism and the philosophy of Baruch Spinoza. The book delves into the...

""A Naval History of the American Revolution V2"" is a comprehensive book written by Gardner W. Allen that explores the naval aspect of the American Revolution. The book is the second volume of the series and covers the period from 1778 to the end...

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Twenty Years of Hustling is a memoir written by J.P. Johnston, chronicling his experiences as a hustler for two decades. The book takes readers on a journey through Johnston's life, from his early days as a small-time street hustler to his rise as a...

The Church of the Redeemed V1: Or The History of the Mediatorial Kingdom is a book written by Samuel Farmar Jarvis. It is a detailed account of the history of the Christian Church from its inception to the present day. The book covers the...

The Annals of Salem: From Its First Settlement is a historical book written by Joseph B. Felt. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Salem, Massachusetts, from its earliest days as a settlement to the mid-19th century. The book is divided...

""New Hampshire As A Royal Province"" is a historical book written by William Henry Fry. The book explores the history of the New Hampshire colony during the period when it was a royal province, from 1691 to 1775. The author provides a detailed account...

Jewish History and Politics in the Times of Sargon and Sennacherib is a book written by Edward Strachey. It is a comprehensive study of the political and historical events that took place during the reigns of Sargon II and Sennacherib, two of the most...

The Chronicle of Henry of Huntingdon is a historical book that provides a comprehensive account of the history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the accession of Henry II. Written by Henry of Huntingdon, the book covers the major events and...

""The History of the Virginia Federal Convention of 1788"" is a comprehensive account of the events leading up to the ratification of the United States Constitution by the state of Virginia. Written by Hugh Blair Grigsby, the book provides a detailed analysis of the...

The book ""History Of Gardiner, Pittston And West Gardiner: With A Sketch Of The Kennebec Indians And New Plymouth Purchase, 1602-1852"" by John W. Hanson is a comprehensive account of the history of three towns in Maine, USA. The book covers the period from...

Vergil's ""Three Books of Polydore Vergil's English History"" is a comprehensive account of the reigns of Henry VI, Edward IV, and Richard III. The book is written by Polydore Vergil, an Italian historian who lived in England during the 16th century. The author draws...

""Twelve Hundred Miles In A Wagon"" is a memoir written by Alice Blanche Balfour, recounting her experiences during a journey across the United States in the late 1800s. The book follows Balfour and her family as they travel by wagon from Missouri to California,...

""England The Remnant Of Judah, And The Israel Of Ephraim; The Two Families Under One Head; A Hebrew Episode In British History"" is a book written by F. R. A. Glover. The book explores the idea that the English people are the descendants of...

The History of Creation Volume 1, authored by Ernst Haeckel, is a comprehensive account of the development of the Earth and its inhabitants through natural causes. The book is divided into three sections, each detailing a different era in the Earth's history. The first...

The Kingdom of the Shining Ones is a book written by Flower A. Newhouse. The book is a spiritual guide that explores the nature of the divine and the spiritual realm. It delves into the mystical teachings of various spiritual traditions, including Christianity, Hinduism,...

The book titled ""The Lausiac History Of Palladius: A Critical Discussion Together With Notes On Early Egyptian Monachism V6"" by Edward Butler is a comprehensive study of the Lausiac History of Palladius, a fifth-century Christian monk and writer from Egypt. The book provides a...

The History of the Devil and the Idea of Evil by Dr. Paul Carus is a comprehensive exploration of the concept of evil and the figure of the devil throughout history. The book delves into the origins of the devil in various cultures and...