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George Washington or Life in America One Hundred Years Ago
The life of Washington reveals to us the state of society in our land, the manners and customs of the people, their joys and griefs, one hundred years ago. As a statesman, as a …
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
David Crockett certainly was not a model man. But he was a representative man. He has exerted a very powerful influence over our history. His wild and wondrous life is worthy of …
Louis XIV. Makers of History Series
We all live a double life: the external life which the world sees, and the internal life of hopes and fears, joys and griefs, temptations and sins, which the world sees not, and of …
History of Christianity
It has long seemed very desirable that a brief, comprehensive, and readable narrative of the origin of Christianity, and of its struggles and triumphs, should be prepared and …
French Revolution of 1789 as Viewed in the Light of Republican Institutions
For some years the author of this work has been collecting materials for writing the history of the French Revolution. With this object in view he has visited Paris, wishing also …
Hortense. Makers of History Series
The purpose of this book is to give, not only a portrait and a description of the birds, but a summing up of the beneficial and injurious habits of each, gained from the highest …
Louis Philippe. Makers of History Series
It would be difficult to find, in all the range of the past, a man whose career has been so full of wonderful and exciting vicissitude as that of Louis Philippe. His life covers …
Daniel Boone: The Pioneer of Kentucky
The name of Daniel Boone is a conspicuous one in the annals of our country. And yet there are but few who are familiar with the events of his wonderful career, or who have formed a …