History Books

Memoirs of Louis XIV and His Court and of the Regency — Volume 01

Saint-Simon

Louis XIV, known as Louis the Great or the Sun King, was King of France from 14 May 1643 until his death in 1715. His reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest recorded of any monarch of a soverei..

Siege of Washington, D.C.

F. Colburn Adams

Written by American author Francis Colburn Adams, this short non-fiction work Siege of Washington, D.C. narrates the civil war to be understood by little people.Preface by Author:My publisher gives it..

Strange Stories from History for Young People

George Cary Eggleston

Strange Stories from History for Young People is a history book for young readers written by American author George Cary Eggleston, whose other works include Red Eagle, The Big Brother, The Wreck..

The Chinese Classics

James Legge

The Chinese Classics, with a translation, critical and exegetical notes, prolegomena, and copious indexes, written by James Legge  in five volumes work on Confucian Analects, The Great Learning, ..

Compte de L'Oeuvre de la Cathédrale de Chartres en 1415-1416

M. L. Merlet

Compte de L'Oeuvre de la Cathédrale de Chartres en 1415-1416 is a book on history of architecture written in French language by Luc. Merlet...

An Extract out of Josephus's Discourse to The Greeks Concerning Hades

Flavius Josephus

An Extract out of Josephus's Discourse to The Greeks Concerning Hades is a non-fiction work on Jews antiquities written by Titus Flavius Josephus, a first-century Romano-Jewish historian...

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 1

R. V. Russell

The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India is a multi volume anthropological work on India's ethnology written by Robert Vane Russell, a British civil servant, known for his role as ..

Outlines of Universal History

George Park Fisher

Outlines of Universal History, Designed as a Text-book and for Private Reading written by George Park Fisher, D.D., LL.D., Professor in Yale University.Author's Preface:In writing this work I hav..