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During the first half of the nineteenth century, Miss Sedgwick would doubtless have been considered the queen of American letters, but, in the opinion of...

About the book: This book is intended to provide a summary of Gharib Nawaz's life and teachings, as well as some of His sermons, quotes, and letters....

In Men of Achievement Phillip Hubert writes about inventors Benjamin Franklin, Robert Fulton, Eli Whitney, Elias Howe, Samuel Morse, Charles Goodyear,...

William A. Crafts was one of many authors to write a biography on the Civil War general and U.S. President Ulysses S. Grant. Crafts biography gives a great...

Written in simple and lucid language, these biographical sketches of great scientists have been put together for ready reference. History of the world is...

About the book: Why I venture to write a book on Gandhiji when tons of pulp have already been used up by authors across the glob?  I would like to justify...

My Life in the Red Army chronicles 19-year old Fred Virski's experiences as a soldier in the Russian military in the early years of World War 2. With a...

The Gallic Wars is one of the earliest examples of a military science manual, detailing arms technology, tactical maneuvers, battlefield politics,...

Charice Pempengco was poised to be the next big global pop star, the most powerful names in Hollywood staunchly behind her. But she bravely turned her back...

Charles Darwin was an English scientist best known for his contributions to the theory of evolution and his belief in natural selection. Darwin’s writings...

  Michael Faraday (1791 –1867) was an English scientist who contributed to the fields of electromagnetism and electrochemistry. His main discoveries...

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.

Stories of a journalist. These stories are a daily-life portrait. The main character - with all its flaws - is not entirely imaginary, because she is a...

Irene Watson's pretentious life could go no further until she faced her past. Her moving and inspiring memoir begins at the end, in a recovery center, where...

Alexander Pope was an 18th-century English poet.  Pope became famous quickly for his use of the heroic couplet and aside from Shakespeare he is the most...

It is not the purpose of this work to write a treatise on instrumentation or to prepare a pedagogical analysis of orchestration only, but rather to trace...

The religious philosopher and poet Hryhory Skovoroda (1722-1794) is described by many as the Ukrainian Socrates and was one of the most learned men of his...

Heart and Vision tells the life story of Dr. Jorge Garcia, renowned as one of the finest heart surgeons in the world. Having achieved outstanding feats...

REVISED AND EXPANDED AND BESSER THAN EVER! For more than six decades, Joe Besser brought gales of laughter to millions—in vaudeville, on Broadway, on...