Model Number: BBFEBBASE_15668DLDA
Author: Presidents of the United States
These speeches touch the pulse of a nation like no other documents in history. Compiled herein are the stepping stones of Liberty as delivered by each President of the United States of America. In this volume: Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt. more »
Model Number: BBAL1412146933DLDA
Author: Everett-Green, Evelyn
Humphrey Angell came swinging along through the silent aisles of the vast primeval forest, his gun in the hollow of his arm, a heavy bag of venison meat hanging from his shoulders. A strange, wild figure, in the midst of a strange, wild scene: his clothes, originally of some homespun cloth, now patched ...more »
Model Number: BBFEBBASE_15670DLDA
Author: Presidents of the United States
These speeches touch the pulse of a nation like no other documents in history. Compiled herein are the stepping stones of Liberty as delivered by each President of the United States of America. In this volume: Richard Nixon, Gerald R. Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George H.W. Bush, William J. Clinton ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1554496527DLDA
Author: Carey, Henry Charles
The subject discussed in the following pages is one of great importance, and especially so to the people of this country. The views presented for consideration differ widely from those generally entertained, both as regards the cause of evil and the mode of cure; but it does not follow necessarily that ...more »
In 1562 the French Huguenot party, headed by Coligny, made another attempt[2] to secure themselves a refuge in the New World. Two ships set sail under the command of Jean Ribault, a brave and experienced seaman, destined to play a memorable and tragic part in the history of America. Ribault does not ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412117208DLDA
Author: Linguet, S.-N.-H.
Ce n'est pas au très-grand roi d'une nation guerriere que je l'adresse, c'est à l'homme éclairé qui n'a pas besoin d'une couronne pour être quelque chose par lui-même ; c'est au héros philosophe, qui, après avoir donné des leçons de politique aux rois, et de science militaire aux guerriers, en donnerait ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1412118255DLDA
Author: Lang, Andrew
In Homer and the Epic, ten or twelve years ago, I examined the literary objections to Homeric unity. These objections are chiefly based on alleged discrepancies in the narrative, of which no one poet, it is supposed, could have been guilty. The critics repose, I venture to think, mainly on a fallacy ...more »
Model Number: BBR0679641866DLDA
Author: ROOSEVELT, THEODORE
In 1898, as the Spanish-American War was escalating, Theodore Roosevelt assembled an improbable regiment of Ivy Leaguers, cowboys, Native Americans, African-Americans, and Western Territory land speculators. This group of men, which became known as the Rough Riders, trained for four weeks in the Texas ...more »
Model Number: BBAL1554499674DLDA
Author: de Barante, M.
Les écrivains qui ont composé des histoires générales de la France ont presque toujours encouru le reproche de ne pas avoir su rendre assez attachans les récits que nous ont conservés les documens originaux et contemporains. En même temps, on trouve avec raison beaucoup de charme dans ces documens eux ...more »
Model Number: BBR0679641858DLDA
Author: ROOSEVELT, THEODORE
Published when Theodore Roosevelt was only twenty-three years old, The Naval War of 1812 was immediately hailed as a literary and scholarly triumph, and it is still considered the definitive book on the subject. It caused considerable controversy for its bold refutation of earlier accounts of the war ...more »
