Category Archives: War & Military
War Surgery – From Firing Line to Base
Author(s): Basil HughesHenry Stanley Banks One of the first volumes dedicated to systematized medical treatment...
Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy
Author(s): Anonymous A collection of true stories of the high seas, from the nineteenth century....
South African Memories
Author(s): Lady Sarah Wilson Lady Sarah Isabella Augusta Wilson was the aunt of Winston Spencer...
The Life of Washington, Volume 4
Author(s): John James Marshall This fourth volume covers the final battles and the peace conditions...
With The Royal Army Medical Corps in Egypt
Author(s): Tickner Edwardes Throughout the First World War, members of the Royal Army Medical Corps...
The Petticoat Commando
Author(s): Johanna Brandt In introducing the English version of this book I venture to bespeak...
The Escape of a Princess Pat
Author(s): George Pearson Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months’ imprisonment of...
Young Folks’ History of the American Revolution
Author(s): Everett T. Tomlinson This work has grown out of the desire frequently expressed to...
The French Revolution
Author(s): Robert Matteson Johnston A companion volume to his previous “lightning biography” of Napoleon, this...
Surgeon In Arms
Author(s): Robert James Manion Robert James Manion (1881-1943) was a Canadian doctor who volunteered in...
Short History of France
Author(s): Agnes Mary Frances Robinson After the Roman conquest, the Celtic Gauls adopted Roman culture...
Speeches of Prince Bismarck, Part 2
Author(s): Otto von Bismarck A collection of Bismarck’s speeches translated by art historian Edmund von...
The Roman Triumvirates
Author(s): Charles Merivale In this short volume, the British historian, Charles Merivale, describes the long...
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1901 – 1908)
The transition into the twentieth century presented the United States with unprecedented industrial expansion, corporate...
Study Of Army Camp Life During American Revolution
Author(s): Mary Hazel Snuff Housing, Food, Clothing, Health, Sanitation, Recreation, Religion, Duties, Discipline. A thesis...
War Prison Diary
Author(s): Michael Dougherty The diary kept by Michael Dougherty, a Union private in the American...
Vietnam: The Advisory Years to 1965
Author(s): Robert Futrell This book explains the policy of the United States and France toward...
Selected Essays of Michel de Montaigne
Author(s): Michel Eyquem de Montaigne Michel de Montaigne was a contemporary of Shakespeare who, after...
The Romance of the Romanoffs
Author(s): Joseph Martin McCabe The eighteenth, nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were periods of stark...
The Art of War (Neville Translation)
Author(s): Niccolò Machiavelli The Art of War (1521) is the only book published by Niccolo...
The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865
Author(s): Leander Stillwell Leander Stillwell was an 18-year-old Illinois farm boy, living with his family...
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1909 – 1912)
Author(s): William Howard Taft The State of the Union address is a speech presented by...
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2
Author(s): Jefferson Davis The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by...
Sherman’s March To The Sea, And The Burning Of Columbia, South Carolina, From His Memoirs
Author(s): William Tecumseh Sherman This librivox recording comprises part of chapter 22 and all of...
War
Author(s): Pierre Loti Pierre Loti [Julien Viaud] (1850-1923) was a French naval officer and novelist....
Stories of the Ships
Author(s): Lewis R. Freeman While most associate the “Great War” with trenches, barbed wire, machine...
Untimely Papers
Author(s): Randolph Silliman Bourne This is a posthumous collection of essays by Randolph Bourne. Many...
The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 1b
Author(s): Jefferson Davis The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by...
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1923 – 1932)
Author(s): Calvin CoolidgeHerbert Hoover The State of the Union address is a speech presented by...
The Aeroplane in War
Author(s): Claude Grahame-WhiteHarry Harper “Although it is still a crude machine—in view of the perfected...