History - American

History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighbouring States.

John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder

John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckel­werder’s work is a nineteenth‑century ethnographic record that combines…

Bradford's history of the Plymouth settlement, 1608-1650 Rendered into modern English by Harold Paget

William Bradford

Bradford’s History of the Plymouth Settlement, 1608‑1650 is a first‑hand chronicle by Governor William…

Historic Homes, Fort Dodge, Iowa

Karl F. Haugen

This work is a picture‑story history that documents 101 surviving homes in Fort Dodge, Iowa, and the people…

Aliens or Americans?

Howard B. Grose

Howard B. Grose’s Aliens or Americans? is a polemical study of early‑twentieth‑century immigration, framed as…

History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra

C. F. McGlashan

History of the Donner Party: A Tragedy of the Sierra is a meticulously compiled historical account of the…

Two Centuries of New Milford Connecticut An Account of the Bi-Centennial Celebration of the Founding of the Town Held June 15, 16, 17, and 18, 1907, With a Number of Historical Articles and Reminiscences

Various

The volume is a commemorative anthology assembled for the 1907 bicentennial of New Milford, Connecticut.

Memoirs, Correspondence and Manuscripts of General Lafayette

Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de

This volume gathers the memoirs, letters and assorted manuscripts of the French aristocrat‑general who became…

The Conquest: The True Story of Lewis and Clark

Eva Emery Dye

Eva Emery Dye’s work is a historical‑fiction narrative that dramatizes the early American frontier, focusing…

The quarterly of the Oregon Historical Society, Vol. 4, March, 1903-December, 1903

Oregon Historical Society

Historic Shrines of America Being the Story of One Hundred and Twenty Historic Buildings and the Pioneers Who Made Them Notable

John T. Faris

The book is a guide‑to‑the‑historic‑shrine genre, cataloguing one hundred and twenty American buildings whose…

The Life of Mrs. Robert Louis Stevenson

Nellie Van de Grift Sanchez

The book is a biographical compilation devoted to the life of Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson, wife of the…

Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives; Baldwin Locomotive Works

Baldwin Locomotive Works

The Illustrated Catalogue of Locomotives presents a comprehensive record of the Baldwin Locomotive Works,…

Lincoln's Gettysburg Address Given November 19, 1863 on the battlefield near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA

Abraham Lincoln

This work is the historic Gettysburg Address delivered by President Abraham Lincoln on November 19, 1863, at…

"And they thought we wouldn't fight"

Floyd Phillips Gibbons

Floyd Phillips Gibbons’s “And They Thought We Wouldn’t Fight” is a first‑person account of the American…

Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death

Patrick Henry

This work is a political speech from the Revolutionary era, delivered by a Virginia delegate to the…

U.S. Marine Operations in Korea, 1950-1953, Volume 3 (of 5) The Chosin Reservoir Campaign

United States. Marine Corps; Canzona, Nicholas A.; Montross, Lynn

The work is the third volume in a five‑part official history of United States Marine Corps operations in the…

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995, Memorial Issue

Various

The Martin Luther King, Jr. Day, 1995 Memorial Issue is a compilation of historical and literary excerpts…

Negro Journalism: An Essay on the History and Present Conditions of the Negro Press

George William Gore

George William Gore’s “Negro Journalism” is a modest, student‑authored survey that traces the evolution of…

History of the American Negro in the Great World War His Splendid Record in the Battle Zones of Europe; Including a Resume of His Past Services to his Country in the Wars of the Revolution, of 1812, the War of Rebellion, the Indian Wars on the Frontier, the Spanish-American War, and the Late Imbroglio With Mexico

William Allison Sweeney

American Institutions and Their Influence

Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville’s American Institutions and Their Influence is a scholarly examination of United States…

Indians of the Enchanted Desert

Leo Crane

The work is a first‑person account that blends memoir, travelogue, and a thinly veiled critique of early…

Flagg's The Far West, 1836-1837, part 2; and De Smet's Letters and Sketches, 1841-1842

Flagg, Edmund; Smet, Pierre-Jean de

The volume is a two‑part compilation that blends travelogue, natural history, and missionary narrative.

The Story of the Great War, Volume 7 American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive.

Commercialized Prostitution in New York City

George J. Kneeland

The work is a government‑commissioned investigative report on the commercial sex trade in…