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in our time
This is the first edition of Hemingway's in our time, published in a very small run in France in 1924. And American edition was released the…
Your Negro Neighbor
An historical and sociological view of race relations in America as it pertains to the African-American. - Summary by KevinS
On Being Negro in America
A penetrating, insightful, and thoroughly honest view of one's life in the United States as an African-American. - Summary by KevinS
In Italy with the 332nd Infantry
A brief, personal recounting of the 332nd Infantry in World War I, including training in America, a brief billet in France, activities in It…
The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself
The Life of Josiah Henson, Formerly a Slave, Now an Inhabitant of Canada, as Narrated by Himself is an autobiographical narrative given by J…
Above the French Lines
A collection of letters written by Stuart Walcott while training to be an aviator in France to prepare for combat. Walcott died in his first…
Travels in Brazil, Volume 1
A well-written and informative first-hand account of a young man's travels within Brazil during the period shortly before Brazil's independe…
Bible (YLT) NT 02: Mark
An English translation that holds as closely as was possible to the original languages and idioms. - Summary by KevinS
The Brown Brethren
The Brown Brethren tells the story of friends and comrades who fought together during World War I on the Western Front. The principal charac…
All Else Is Folly
This novel, published in 1929, more than a decade after the close of the First World War, is an insightful and disturbing view of a Canadian…
Secrets of the Friendly Woods
Rex Brasher is best known for his having painted in watercolor a complete set of all the extant American birds during his lifetime. This is …
England In The Middle Ages
A short study examining the historical framework of England from the period of the Norman Conquest to the end of the fifteenth century.The p…
The African Problem and the Peace Settlement
In this essay, the author directs our attention on the African continent and describes how the exploitation and colonization of Africa by Eu…
Travels in Brazil, Volume 2
A well-written and informative first-hand account of a young man's travels within Brazil during the period shortly before Brazil's independe…
Child Whispers
Enid Blyton's first published book; a short collection of poetry (28 poems and a short introduction.) - Summary by Peter Why
The Three Friends; A Story of Rugby in the Forties
This is a novel that describes the life of three friends while they are attending Rugby School. The work illustrates for the reader many of …
Preliminary Report on Neo-Fascist and Hate Groups
A preliminary report to the U. S. Congress on a portion of the subversive activities conducted by two specific Neo-Fascist organizations tha…
The Chicago Race Riots, July 1919
Carl Sandburg's succinct reporting on and reflections upon the race riots that broke out In Chicago in July 1919. - Summary by KevinS
An Essay of the Shaking Palsy
This publication is said to be the first to present a systematic view of what was later named Parkinson's disease. Six case studies are desc…
The Social Settlement Movement in Chicago
This is Ms. Raymond's thesis submitted for the awarding of her master's degree from the University of Wisconsin (Madison.) Raymond clearly k…