Sachbücher

The Heritage

Sydney C. Grier

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The Heritage

Sydney C. Grier

This classic novel recounts the story of those attempting to restore The Heritage to the rightful owners, and those plotting to prevent it. It takes place in fictional countries that are meant to ...

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Historical Record of the Seventy-Second Regiment, or the Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders

Richard Cannon

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Historical Record of the Seventy-Second Regiment, or the Duke of Albany's Own Highlanders

Richard Cannon

This is a military history book describing the formation and service of the seventy-second regiment. It is part of a complete history of The British Army written by Richard Cannon It was first pub...

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The Story of the Battle Hymn of the Republic

Florence Howe Hall

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The Story of the Battle Hymn of the Republic

Florence Howe Hall

This book was written by the daughter of Julia Ward Howe, famous for writing the Battle Hymn. This heroic-style song arose from the events preceding the Civil War in America and captures the essen...

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Delaware Tom; or, The Traitor Guide

Jos. E. Badger

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Delaware Tom; or, The Traitor Guide

Jos. E. Badger

This novel takes place in the pioneering days of the USA. A wagon train is moving slowly westwards. At the head are three persons: A young woman called Clara, riding her horse; a man of about 55 y...

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The Last Duchess of Belgarde

Molly Elliot Seawell

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The Last Duchess of Belgarde

Molly Elliot Seawell

This story is set at the time of the French Revolution and tells of an aristocratic young couple living through this period in history. The couple are Trimousette, the granddaughter of Countess Fl...

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Stained Glass Windows: An Essay

William Frederic Faber

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Stained Glass Windows: An Essay

William Frederic Faber

The essay describes the research that Faber did in order to inform his church members as to what kind of windows might be commissioned and placed in Grace Church, Lockport, where he was the reside...

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Wetzel, the Scout; or, The Captives of the Wilderness

Edward Sylvester Ellis

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Wetzel, the Scout; or, The Captives of the Wilderness

Edward Sylvester Ellis

This novel is set in the Ohio River valley where the Shawnee Indian tribe lived. It begins when Captain Parks angrily accuses his black slave, Pompey, of discharging a rifle. This has made Parks v...

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Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology

William Whewell

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Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology

William Whewell

This treatise was written to promote and support the notion of the power and magnificence of God's creation when considering what was then known about the cosmos and various natural laws of ph...

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Historical Record of the Thirty-sixth, or the Herefordshire Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

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Historical Record of the Thirty-sixth, or the Herefordshire Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

The author of this British military history book was the chief clerk in the adjutant's office of the Home Guard. He was tasked with writing the history of every British Regiment in service at ...

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At the Emperor's Wish: A Tale of the New Japan

Oscar K. Davis

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At the Emperor's Wish: A Tale of the New Japan

Oscar K. Davis

The novel opens with a description of a faded and weather-beaten little house in which lives Kudo Jukichi. He was once a Samurai warrior, but now he is a grey-haired old man living alone and dream...

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A Magician Among the Spirits

Harry Houdini

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A Magician Among the Spirits

Harry Houdini

This is a book about spiritualism written by a self-professed sceptic. In the opening sentence of his preface, Houdini says," Gladly would I embrace Spiritualism if it could prove its claims, ...

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The Hoosiers

Meredith Nicholson

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The Hoosiers

Meredith Nicholson

This social history book is about Indiana. In her preface to the book, Nicholson states that her intention was "to give some hint of the forces that have made for cultivation in Indiana".T...

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The Velocipede

J. T. Goddard

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The Velocipede

J. T. Goddard

This informational book was written in 1869, not long after the author first purchased a bicycle and learned to ride it. There were, to his knowledge, no books available about bicycles and, feelin...

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On the Border with Andrew Jackson

John T. McIntyre

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On the Border with Andrew Jackson

John T. McIntyre

"The march of the white man is the march of an evil spirit; the red man must stop this march or his day is done; he must stop it or he will find his grave on the great plains, in the shadow of...

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Historical Record of the Thirty-fourth, or the Cumberland Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

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Historical Record of the Thirty-fourth, or the Cumberland Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

The author of this British military history book was the chief clerk in the adjutant's office of the Home Guard. He was tasked with writing the history of every British Regiment in service at ...

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Historical Record of the Fifty-sixth, or the West Essex Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

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Historical Record of the Fifty-sixth, or the West Essex Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

This British military history book was one of a collection of such histories. The author was tasked with writing a history of every serving British Regiment at the time. His histories are detailed...

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Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907

Edward William Bray

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Memoirs and Services of the Eighty-third Regiment, County of Dublin, from 1793 to 1907

Edward William Bray

This Military History book is a factual account of the Regiment in their various campaigns in the West Indies, Africa, the Peninsula, Ceylon, Canada and India."This Memoir [...] was originally...

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Historical Record of the Seventieth, or, the Surrey Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

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Historical Record of the Seventieth, or, the Surrey Regiment of Foot

Richard Cannon

This British military history book contains an account of the formation of the regiment in 1758, and of its subsequent services to 1848. Richard Cannon was a chief clerk in the Adjutant's Offi...

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In Texas with Davy Crockett

John T. McIntyre

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In Texas with Davy Crockett

John T. McIntyre

"In Texas with Davy Crockett" by John T. McIntyre. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literar...

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Histoire de l'esclavage et des luttes anti-esclavagistes en Mauritanie

Saidou Kane

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Histoire de l'esclavage et des luttes anti-esclavagistes en Mauritanie

Saidou Kane

Le professeur Saïdou Kane (Tékane 1947 ˗ Dakar 2006) était un militant anti-esclavagiste mauritanien, encore peu connu en Europe, c'est pourquoi ProMosaik LAPH a décidé de publier son ou...

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