Politics

John Stuart Mill; His Life and Works Twelve Sketches by Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic Harrison, and Other Distinguished Authors

The work is a collective tribute to John Stuart Mill, assembled by Herbert Spencer, Henry Fawcett, Frederic…

The Grand Old Man Or, the Life and Public Services of the Right Honorable William Ewart Gladstone, Four Times Prime Minister of England

Richard B. Cook

The book is a biographical study of William Ewart Gladstone, four‑time Prime Minister of England, written by…

Mankind in the Making

H. G. Wells

Mankind in the Making is H. G. Wells’s ambitious attempt to sketch a single, overarching theory of social…

The Declaration of Independence of The United States of America

Thomas Jefferson

This work is the original proclamation of the United States of America, authored chiefly by Thomas Jefferson…

Speeches at the Constitutional Convention With the Right of Suffrage Passed by the Constitutional Convention

Robert Smalls

The work is a verbatim record of the 1895 South Carolina Constitutional Convention, focusing on the fiercely…

Women and economic evolution: or, The effects of industrial changes upon the status of women

Theresa Schmid McMahon

Theresa Schmid McMahon’s dissertation, presented for the Ph.D.

The Shame of the Cities

Lincoln Steffens

Lincoln Steffens’s The Shame of the Cities is not a novel but a re‑assembly of his investigative articles…

Latter-Day Pamphlets

Thomas Carlyle

Thomas Carlyle’s Latter‑Day Pamphlets is a series of polemical essays that confront the social upheavals of…

France and the Republic A Record of Things Seen and Learned in the French Provinces During the 'Centennial' Year 1889

William Henry Hurlbert

William Henry Hurlbert’s France and the Republic offers a panoramic travel‑essay that doubles as a political…

Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters

George Fitzhugh

The work is a polemical treatise by George Fitzhugh that sets out to defend the institution of slavery in the…

Charles Sumner: His Complete Works, Volume 02 (of 20)

Charles Sumner

This volume gathers the speeches, addresses, and essays of Senator Charles Sumner, a leading abolitionist…

A History of Freedom of Thought

J. B. Bury

A History of Freedom of Thought is a scholarly survey that traces the long‑run struggle between authority and…

The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings

Jonathan Swift

The work is a scholarly reconstruction of Jonathan Swift’s “History of the Four Last Years of the Queen,” a…

The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. 2. (of 2) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England

Moncure Daniel Conway

The work is a scholarly biography by Moncure Daniel Conway that traces Thomas Paine’s literary, political and…

Charles Bradlaugh: a Record of His Life and Work, Volume 2 (of 2) With an Account of his Parliamentary Struggle, Politics and Teachings. Seventh Edition

Bonner, Hypatia Bradlaugh; Robertson, J. M.

The work is a comprehensive, two‑volume biography of Charles Bradlaugh, the outspoken freethinker and…

The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 110, December, 1866 A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics

Various

The December 1866 issue of The Atlantic Monthly presents a sprawling tribute to the late Rev.

The Boss, and How He Came to Rule New York

Alfred Henry Lewis

The work is presented as the memoirs of a man who rose from an Irish immigrant childhood to the helm of New…

British Socialism An Examination of Its Doctrines, Policy, Aims and Practical Proposals

J. Ellis Barker

British Socialism is a scholarly survey of the British socialist movement as it stood in the early twentieth…

Congressional government: a study in American politics

Woodrow Wilson

Woodrow Wilson’s Congressional Government is a scholarly analysis of the United States’ legislative system,…

An economic interpretation of the Constitution of the United States

Charles A. Beard

Charles A. Beard’s An Economic Interpretation of the Constitution of the United States is a scholarly survey…

The Writings Of Thomas Paine, Volume III. 1791-1804

Thomas Paine

The volume gathers Thomas Paine’s political writings from the tumultuous years 1791‑1804, beginning with a…

韩非子

Fei Han

The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879

Various

The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, is a Victorian‑era periodical that gathers a series of scholarly essays…

A Report of the Debates and Proceedings in the Secret Sessions of the Conference Convention For Proposing Amendments to the Constitution of the United States, Held at Washington, D.C., in February, A.D. 1861

L. E. Chittenden

This work is a verbatim‑style record of the secret sessions convened in Washington in February 1861 at…