Antiquity

The History of Britain

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John Milton



A reader of this history, encountering the frequent references to “my author,” meaning the current source, will be reminded of DON QUIXOTE a…

Roman History: The Early Empire, from the Assassination of Julius Caesar to tha…

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William Wolfe Capes



William Wolfe Capes (1834-1914) was an Anglican cleric, a classicist, and a historian. This is his short chronicle of the early Roman Empire…

Theodoric the Goth

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Thomas Hodgkin



Theodoric the Great (~454-526) was king of the Ostrogoths during the time of the terminal decline of the Western Roman Empire. After wanderi…

Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans Vol. 7

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Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus



Parallel Lives of the Noble Greeks and Romans is a series of biographies of famous men, arranged in tandem to illuminate their common moral …

The History of Rome, volume 1

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Titus Livius



The History of Rome (Ab Urbe Condita) is a history of ancient Rome, written in Latin by Livy (Titus Livius) between 27 and 9 BC, covering th…

The World's Famous Orations, Vol. I: Greece

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Various,William Jennings Bryan and Various, William Jennings Bryan



This is the first volume in the ten volume collection of the world's most famous orations, as compiled by William Jennings Bryant and Franci…

Xerxes, Makers of History

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Jacob Abbott



This history covers the years of Xerxes' years as ruler of the Persian empire and invasion of Greece. - Summary by Deon Gines

Beacon Lights of History, Vol 3: Ancient Achievements

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John Lord



The third book in the Beacon Lights of History series, Lord discusses achievements such as the formation of laws, the development of the fin…

1001 Questions and Answers on General History

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Benjamin Hathaway



A book for students of history to test their knowledge and to direct their studies. As the title tells us, this is a book of 1001 questions,…

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