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History of the Boer War, by the author of the Sherlock Holmes stories, first published in 1902. According to Wikipedia: "Sir Arthur Ignatius Conan Doyle DL...

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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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Lives of the Early Medici is a collection of letters written by the Medici family, translated into English.

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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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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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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 Warsaw Pact fielded a variety of combat vehicles, from the 2P26 "Baby Carriage" to the T-80U main battle tank. Often innovative, always deadly, this...

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Excerpt from Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions. The essay begins: "The belief that disembodied spirits may be permitted to revisit this world, has...

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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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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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These are no ordinary rambles, and the family is no ordinary family. On the first page they trip innocently into a war zone and from there the...

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Classic work of American history. According to Wikipedia: "Alfred Thayer Mahan (September 27, 1840 - December 1, 1914) was a United States Navy officer,...

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Euripides was one of the greatest Greek tragedians and is considered one of the most important figures in ancient literature.  Euripides is thought to have...

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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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Ever wondered what to do in polite society if you find an insect in your food? Or how a gentleman should ask a lady to dance? And what on earth is the...

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The book recounts the war fought by Caesar in Tunisia to defeat the remains of the Pompeian army. It is in the third chapter of the civil war fought by...

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Hesiod (circa 750 650 B.C.) was one of Ancient Greeks first epic bards and is considered one of the greatest. Along with Homer, Hesiods works are the...

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  We sailed from Peru, (where we had continued for the space of one whole year) for China and Japan, by the South Sea; taking with us victuals for twelve...

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Although John Esten Cooke fought during for the Confederacy during the Civil War, he is best known for his writing. Wearing of the Gray is Cooke's most...