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Dive into the second volume of Queen Carolines riveting biography, wherein we explore her intriguing relationships with the Church, Walpole, and her children. Her journey as Queen Consort and occasional Queen Regent of George II is colored by triumphs...
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With historical narratives of famous outlaws; the stories of noted border wars; vigilante movements and armed conflicts on the frontier.
Embark on a historical journey with Francis Asbury, one of the most prominent circuit riders and the first two bishops of the Methodist church in the United States. His riveting journal entries, spanning from his heartfelt decision to move to America...
The Subjection of Women is the title of an essay written by John Stuart Mill in 1869, possibly jointly with his wife Harriet Taylor Mill, stating an argument in favor of equality between the sexes.
Delve deep into the clandestine world of submarine warfare during WWI with the Journal of Submarine Commander Von Forstner. As the commander of the German U-boat U-28, Forstner provides an unvarnished account of the gritty realities of life under the...
Michel de Montaigne was a contemporary of Shakespeare who, after having played his part in France's terrible wars of religion, retired to his estates and decided to write about what he knew best--himself. And so in his likes and dislikes, his reflections on history, his loves and his travels, he brought to life, not just one man, but all human experience. "What do I know?" he asked. If not himself and his own soul, …
