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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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Ida Wells-Barnett was an early 20th century writer who documented some of the effects of Jim Crow in the South at a time when segregation was the norm there.

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First published in 1892. The book begins: "Since it was the British complications with Persia which mainly furnished what pretext there was for the invasion...

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Matilda Alleman was a young resident of Gettysburg during the Battle of Gettysburg in 1863. At Gettysburg is an amazing first hand account of what she saw.

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Booker T. Washington was a prominent leader of the African-American community in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  Washington was born into slavery...

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Jacob Abbott was a prolific American author best known for his makers of history series, a collection of biographies on some of the most important figures...

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This book, in affectionate tribute to the gallant courage, rugged indepen-dence and wonderful endurance of those adventurous souls who formed the vanguard...

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Classic work of history. According to Wikipedia: "Francis Parkman (September 16, 1823 - November 8, 1893) was an American historian, best known as author of...

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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 Late Republic poet Gaius Valerius Catullus had a lasting influence on the Augustan poets Ovid, Horace and Virgil. Today, Catullus’ love poetry retains...

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This is a short address given by a Confederate veteran about the history of the powder works used by the South to produce weaponry. From the beginning: “In...

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Have you always wanted to learn how to speak Bulgarian but simply didn’t have the time? Well if so, then, look no further. You can hold in your hands one of...

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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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What is the magic of pastoral Greece? What is it that gives to you a sensation of being gently released from the cares of life and the boredom of modern...

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A Short View of the State of Ireland, Written in 1605 is a fascinating collection of letters describing Ireland in the early 17th century.

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Volume 3 of the series "Historic Highways of America". According to Wikipedia: "Archer Butler Hulbert (26 Jan 1873 – 24 Dec 1933), historical geographer,...

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The prequel to the American Revolution. This struggle for political and religious freedom inspired America's Founding Fathers. Schiller tells the tale with...

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There was an old bamboo cutter called Také Tori. He was an honest old man, very poor and hard-working, and he lived with his good old wife in a cottage on...

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William Le Queux was an Anglo-French journalist and author.  Le Queux wrote bestsellers in many genres including mysteries and historical thrillers around...