Politics Books

Histoire de la vie et de l'administration de Colbert

Pierre Clément

Histoire de la vie et de l'administration de Colbert is a French political fiction work written by Pierre Clément...

American Institutions and Their Influence

Alexis de Tocqueville

The following work of M. DE TOCQUEVILLE has attracted great attention throughout Europe, where it is universally regarded as a sound, philosophical, impartial, and remarkably clear and distinct view o..

A Letter Addressed to the Abbe Raynal

Thomas Paine

A London translation of an original work in French, by the Abbe Raynal, which treats of the Revolution of North America, having been reprinted in Philadelphia and other parts of the continent, and as ..

Armageddon—And After

W. L. Courtney

I dedicate this little book to the young idealists of this and other countries, for several reasons. They must, obviously, be young, because their older contemporaries, with a large amount of experien..

Atalantis Major

Daniel Defoe

Atalantis Major is a thinly veiled allegory describing the November 1710 election of the representative Scottish peers. The circumstances which surrounded this election were produced by the outcome of..

The Life of Cicero, Volume One

Anthony Trollope

Marcus Tullius Cicero (106-43BC) was an orator, statesman, philosopher and prolific correspondent, who rose as a ‘new man’ in Rome in the turbulent last years of its republican government. Anthony Tro..

The 2002 CIA World Factbook

US Central Intelligence Agency

The 2002 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency..

Meditations

Marcus Aurelius

Meditations is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy. Marcus Aurelius wrote the 12 bo..