History - Essays

""History of the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Racine, Wisconsin"" is a book written by Eugene Walter Leach in 1912. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of the First Methodist Episcopal Church in Racine, Wisconsin, from its inception in 1836 until 1912....

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

The Lost Kingdom by Chester Bryant is a thrilling adventure novel that takes readers on a journey through the mysterious and dangerous world of ancient civilizations. The story follows the protagonist, archaeologist Dr. Jonathan Munro, as he sets out to uncover the secrets of...

This volume includes 33 essays on a vast array of historical topics. Many of the issues are controversial and are rarely covered in mainstream discourse. In one set of essays, the historical truth about Lee Harvey Oswald, the alleged assassin of President Kennedy, will...

"From Balfour to Oslo: A History of the Arab-Israeli Conflict" provides a comprehensive and balanced analysis of one of the most prolonged and complex conflicts in modern history. This meticulously researched book delves into the intricate web of historical events, political ideologies, and religious...

King Spruce is a novel written by Day, Holman that tells the story of a young man named Jim who is tasked with finding a rare species of spruce tree in the forests of Maine. The tree, known as the King Spruce, is highly...

First Across the Continent "", has been considered a very important part of the human history, but is currently not available in printed formats. Hence so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in...

The book ""History Of The Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry"" is a historical account written by Richard C. Rankin in 1881. The book chronicles the experiences of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry during the American Civil War. The author provides an in-depth analysis of the...

The ""History Of Bunker Hill Battle, With A Plan"" is a book written by Samuel Swett and first published in 1826. The book provides a detailed account of the famous battle that took place on June 17, 1775, during the American Revolutionary War. The...

""Alaska: Its History, Climate, and Natural Resources"" is a book written by A. P. Swineford in 1898. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history, climate, and natural resources of Alaska. It covers the early history of Alaska, including the arrival of Russian...

Haverford College: A History And An Interpretation is a comprehensive book written by Rufus M. Jones that details the history of Haverford College, an esteemed liberal arts college located in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The book provides a detailed account of the founding of the college,...

The History of Kiwanis is a comprehensive account of the origins, growth, and impact of the Kiwanis International organization. The book covers the period from the founding of Kiwanis in 1915 to the present day, tracing the evolution of the organization's mission, values, and...

""History of the Rebellion in Scotland in 1745-1746"" is a book written by Robert Chambers that tells the story of the Jacobite uprising in Scotland during the mid-18th century. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the events leading...

"Laughter" is a collection of three of Bergson's essays, originally published in 1900. Within them, Bergson attempts a study of laughter--particularly laughter caused by a comedian--to discover the different types of comic situations and to define the laws of the comic. A classic text...

Author: George Ryley ScottISBN-10: 1258806290ISBN-13: 9781258806293Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/07/2013Pages: 246Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.74lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.52d

Author: Pliny Leroy HarwoodISBN-10: 1258603977ISBN-13: 9781258603977Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/02/2013Pages: 418Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.23lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.85d

American Museum Of Natural History, Guide Leaflet Series No. 42.Author: George Herbert SherwoodISBN-10: 1258563908ISBN-13: 9781258563905Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/09/2013Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.13lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.07d

Sugar, Gold, and Coffee: Essays on the History of Brazil is a comprehensive and insightful book by Felix Reichmann that explores the complex and fascinating history of Brazil. The book is a collection of essays that cover a wide range of topics, from the...

The History Of The Quaker Oats Company by Harrison John Thornton is a comprehensive account of the origins, growth, and development of one of America's most iconic food brands. The book traces the company's history from its humble beginnings in the mid-19th century as...

""A History of Saltville, Virginia"" by William B. Kent is a comprehensive account of the town of Saltville, Virginia. The book traces the history of Saltville from its earliest days as a Native American settlement to its current status as a small town in...

Author: Remington RandISBN-10: 1258466171ISBN-13: 9781258466176Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/01/2012Pages: 18Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.09lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.04d

Newtown, Connecticut: Past And Present is a comprehensive book that explores the history and current state of the town of Newtown, Connecticut. Written by the League Of Women Voters Of Newtown, the book covers a range of topics, including the town's early settlement, its...

The Symphonies of Anton Bruckner is a comprehensive book written by Gabriel Engel that explores the life and work of the famous Austrian composer Anton Bruckner. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part providing a detailed biography of Bruckner and...

Contributing Authors Include Richard Aldington, Lionel Trilling, Carl Bode And Many Others.Author: Harry Thornton MooreISBN-10: 1258162695ISBN-13: 9781258162696Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 260Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.78lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.55d

Author: Allan J. StoverISBN-10: 1258121522ISBN-13: 9781258121525Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 36Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.14lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.07d

An Illustrated History Of The Hat: From The Earliest Ages To The Present Time is a book by John Nicholas Genin that was originally published in 1848. As the title suggests, the book is a comprehensive history of the hat, tracing its evolution from...

The Home Book of Pleasure and Instruction is a comprehensive guidebook written by Laura Valentine in 1867. This book aims to teach readers how to create a happy and healthy home environment by providing practical advice on various topics such as cooking, cleaning, gardening,...

""History of the Town of Shoreham, Vermont: From the Date of Its Charter, October 8, 1761, to the Present Time (1861)"" is a comprehensive account of the history of Shoreham, Vermont, from its founding to the mid-19th century. It was written by Josiah Fletcher...

""Our Village: A Sketch of the History and Progress of Bramley During Seven Centuries"" is a historical book written by Benjamin Wilson Jr. in 1860. The book provides a detailed account of the village of Bramley, located in the county of Yorkshire, England. The...

The book ""New History Of The Battle Of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775: Its Purpose, Conduct, And Result"" written by William Willder Wheildon was published in 1875. It is a comprehensive account of the Battle of Bunker Hill, one of the most important battles...

Fayette County: Her History And Her People is a historical book written by Frank Lotto and published in 1902. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Fayette County, located in the state of Kentucky, USA. It covers the county's early settlement,...

""The Great Cylinder Inscriptions A and B of Gudea, Part 1, Text and Sign Lift"" is a book written by Ira Maurice Price and published in 1899. The book provides a complete description of the inscriptions found on the original clay cylinders of the...

The Pahlavi Vendidad is a book written in 1900 by Navroji Maneckji Kanga. It is a translation of the Vendidad, one of the sacred texts of the Zoroastrian religion, from the original Pahlavi language into English. The Vendidad is a collection of 22 chapters...

The History of Pi Beta Phi Fraternity, written by Elizabeth Allen Clarke Helmick and originally published in 1915, is a comprehensive account of the founding and development of one of the oldest and most prestigious women's fraternities in the United States. The book traces...

""True Version Of The Philippine Revolution (1899)"" is a historical account written by Emilio Aguinaldo Y Famy, a Filipino revolutionary leader and the first President of the Philippines. The book provides an in-depth and first-hand account of the Philippine Revolution against Spanish colonial rule...

""The Scots in Eastern and Western Prussia"" is a historical book written by Thomas A. Fischer in 1903. The book focuses on the Scottish migration to Prussia during the 16th and 17th centuries, and their impact on the economy, culture, and politics of the...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

""Falconry: Its Claims, History And Practice"" is a book written by Gage Earle Freeman in 1859. It is a comprehensive guide to the art of falconry, covering the history, techniques, and equipment used in the practice of training and hunting with birds of prey....

""A Course of Six Lectures on the Chemical History of a Candle: To Which Is Added a Lecture on Platinum"" is a book written by Michael Faraday in 1861. The book is a compilation of six lectures that Faraday delivered at the Royal Institution...

A Concise History Of The Independent United Order Of Mechanics Friendly Society, From 1847-1879 (1880) is a book written by Andrew Robinson. It details the history of the Independent United Order of Mechanics Friendly Society, a fraternal organization established in the mid-19th century. The...

""A History of Oregon, 1792-1849"" is a book written by W. H. Gray that provides a comprehensive account of the early history of Oregon. The book is based on the author's personal observations and authentic information gathered from various sources. Gray begins by describing...

The History of West Virginia is a comprehensive book written by Virgil Anson Lewis that provides a detailed account of the state's rich history, from its early colonial days to the present day. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the state's...

The History Of Ridgefield, Connecticut: From Its First Settlement To The Present Time is a book written by Daniel Webster Teller and published in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Ridgefield, a town located in Fairfield County, Connecticut, from...

The History of Louisville: From Its Earliest Settlement Till The Year 1852 is a book written by Ben Casseday in 1852. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Louisville, Kentucky, from its earliest days of settlement up until the year of...

The Entire History Of Our Lord Jesus Christ: Or The Gospel By The Four Evangelists Given In Their Own Words (1807) is a religious book written by William Porter. The book provides a comprehensive account of the life and teachings of Jesus Christ as...

The Glenns: A Family History is a book written by John Ludlum McConnel in 1851. It is a comprehensive account of the history and genealogy of the Glenn family, one of the prominent families in the United States during the 19th century. The book...

Published in 1656, The Oceana is a political treatise by English philosopher James Harrington. Influenced by the works of Plato and Machiavelli, Harrington's book proposes a unique form of government that he calls an 'empire of laws and not of men.' Accompanied by notes...

Charles Lamb, one of the most engaging personal essayists of all time, began publishing his unforgettable, entertaining Elia essays in the London Magazine in 1820; they were so immediately popular that a book-length collection was published in 1823. Inventing the persona of "Elia" allowed...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...