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According to Wikipedia: "Victor-Marie Hugo (26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French poet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman,...

Eugène François Vidocq (1775-1857) was a French criminal who became the founder and first director of the crime-detection Sûreté Nationale as well as the...

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  The girl had been an orphan from childhood, and Rowland Trowbridge had been almost as a father to her. Avice loved him and watched over him as a daughter;...

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Charles Manson and those who followed him called themselves a family while the rest of the world got to know them for what they truly were, a murderous...

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This is the autobiographical story of a mother and a stripper who, despite society's prejudices and adversity, leaves behind a dispirited past in her native...

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According to Wikipedia: "Thomas Telford (1757–1834) was a Scottish civil engineer, architect and stonemason, and a noted road, bridge and canal builder....

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The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.

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Carryck's the Life of Sir William Wallace is a fascinating biography of the Scottish legend.

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James Boswell was a prominent Scottish biographer, lawyer, and diarist during the late 18th century.  Boswell wrote many books and his biography on the...

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Taken captive at the early age of thirteen by Seneca Indians, Mary Jemison was trained in the wilderness to the ordinary duties of the Indian female....

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Lord Byron was an English poet who became one of the leading figures in the Romantic Movement.  Byron is still considered to be one of the most influential...

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The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.

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Charles Butler (1750-1832) was an English Roman Catholic lawyer and writer. Butler wrote on numerous subjects but his most popular works are biographies on...

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The classic biography by John Marshall, Chief Justice of the Supreme Court. According to Wikipedia: "George Washington (February 22, 1732 [O.S. February 11,...

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Elizabeth Gaskell was one of the many great British writers during the Victorian era.  Gaskell’s novels are known for their detailed portrait of British...

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The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.

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The United States of America has had many presidents that Americans agree were either great or awful, while some fall into a mediocre category of...

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The legendary Abraham Lincoln needs no introduction. Henry Ketcham's The Life of Abraham Lincoln is a readable biography of the president, published in 1901.

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The Pergamum Collection publishes books history has long forgotten. We transcribe books by hand that are now hard to find and out of print.