War & Military

With The Royal Army Medical Corps in Egypt

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Tickner Edwardes



Throughout the First World War, members of the Royal Army Medical Corps provided constant support for British and Allied military troops whe…

Angels of the Battlefield

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George Barton



"Angels of the Battlefield: A History of the Labors of the Catholic Sisterhoods in the Late Civil War" chronicles the compassionat…

Full Speed Ahead: Tales From The Log Of A Correspondent

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Henry Beston



“These tales are memories of several months spent as a special correspondent attached to the forces of the American Navy on foreign service……

Europe in Renaissance and Reformation 1453-1660

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Mary A. Hollings



In a small space the Oxford-educated historian, Mary Hollings, provides a panoramic view of a tumultuous age. We meet Cesare Borgia and Savo…

The Emancipation of South America

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Bartolomé Mitre



THREE great names stand forth conspicuous in the annals of America, those of Washington, Bolívar, San Martin. Of Washington, the grea…

Canada's Hundred Days: With the Canadian Corps from Amiens to Mons, Aug. 8 - No…

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John Frederick Bligh Livesay



This is Part Three of the incredible story of the actions of the men and women of the Canadian Expeditionary Force, Canada's contribution to…

Mazarin

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Arthur Hassall



Guilio Raimondo (Cardinal Mazarin, 1602-1661), Richelieu's designated successor as chief minister of France, was a master of diplomacy. Thou…

Stupor Mundi: The Life and Times of Frederick II Emperor of the Romans King of …

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Lionel Allshorn



Frederick II (1194-1250), under whose reign the Holy Roman Empire reached its greatest territorial extent, was called by his contemporaries …

Ιστορίαι (Histories) Βιβλίοv 3 (Book 3)

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Thucydides



Η Ιστορία του Θουκυδίδη εξιστορεί τα πρώτα 20 χρόνια του πολέμου μεταξύ της Αθήνας και της Σπάρτης, που κράτησε από το 431 μέχρι το 404 π.Χ.…

What the ''Boys'' Did Over There

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Henry Fox



Personal accounts and recollections of soldiers coping with body lice, poisonous gas, rats, and death in the trenches during WWI. - Summary …

The French Revolution Volume 2 The Constitution

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Thomas Carlyle



Thomas Carlyle, the Scottish essayist, philosopher, and historian, wrote this three-volume work, first published in 1837 (with a revised edi…

A Short History of France: From Caesar's Invasion to the Battle of Waterloo

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Agnes Mary Frances Robinson



After the Roman conquest, the Celtic Gauls adopted Roman culture and speech. The Germanic invasions ultimately transformed France into a Cat…

Napoleon The First, An Intimate Biography

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Walter Geer



Excerpt: "Now that one hundred years have elapsed since the "long-drawn agony" of Saint Helena we think that the time has com…

The Normans in Europe

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Arthur Henry Johnson



This short history of the Normans in Europe opens with the invasions of the Vikings, who came from Scandinavian villages among rugged rocks …

The World’s Story Volume X: England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales

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Eva March Tappan



This is the tenth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1829 - 1836)

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Andrew Jackson



The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Life of Sir Walter Ralegh

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Louise Creighton



Sir Walter Ralegh (c. 1552-1618), English soldier, explorer, courtier, writer, and poet was one of the most notable figures of the Elizabeth…

The Early Tudors: Henry VII and Henry VIII

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Charles Edward Moberly



Following the chaos of the Wars of the Roses, the reigns of Henry VII and VIII were autocratic and centralized to an unprecedented degree. T…

The World’s Story Volume IX: England

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Eva March Tappan



This is the ninth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Ta…

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