Non-fiction Books

Five Years in New Zealand

Robert B. Booth

Five Years in New Zealand is a travel work written by Robert B. Booth. The islands of New Zealand, discovered by the Dutch navigator, Tasman, in 1642, and surveyed and explored by Captain Cooke in 176..

Margaret Ogilvy

J. M. Barrie

Margaret Ogilvy: Life Is a Long Lesson in Humility is a biographical book written in the late 19th century by J. M. Barrie, about his mother and family life in Scotland. According to The Bookman, it w..

Charter and Supplemental Charter of the Hudson's Bay Company

Hudson's Bay Company

Hudson's Bay Company is a short non-fiction work by Hudson's Bay Company, a Canadian retail business group. A fur trading business for much of its existence, HBC now owns and operates retail stores in..

Colonial Records of Virginia

Various Authors

The documents herewith presented are printed from copies obtained from the Public Record Office of Great Britain. When the question of the boundary line between Maryland and Virginia was before the Le..

Jacques Cartier

H. Emile Chevalier

Jacques Cartier is a Canada's history written in French language by H. Emile Chevalier...

A Modern Utopia

 A Modern Utopia was intended as a hybrid between fiction and 'philosophical discussion'. Like most utopists, he has indicated a series of modifications which in his opinion would increase the ag..

An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy

William Hillary

An Appeal to the British Nation on the Humanity and Policy of Forming a National Institution for the Preservation of Lives and Property from Shipwreck (1825).Introduction from the book:The few pages o..

Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan

Clement A. Miles

The book has been written primarily for the general reader, but I venture to hope that, with all its imperfections, it may be of some use to the more serious student, as a rough outline map of the fie..