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Napoleon The First, An Intimate Biography

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Walter Geer

Excerpt: "Now that one hundred years have elapsed since the " long-drawn agony " of Saint Helena we think that the time has c…

Women of the French Revolution

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Winifred Stephens Whale

(Excerpt) One aspect of this subject of revolutionary women, their connection with the secret societies of the day I have purposely ignored.…

Twenty Years of the Republic 1885-1905

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Harry Thurston Peck

Excerpt: At the time when Mr. Cleveland was inaugurated there had been no Democratic President for a full quarter of a century. A whole gene…

A World of Girls: The Story of a School

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L. T. Meade

If you are a fan of Girl's School tales this one will definitely not disappoint. Filled with fantastic adventures of midnight feasts, gypsy …

The Actress in High Life: An Episode in Winter Quarters

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Susan Petigru King-Bowen

1812 is the year and Portugal the location for this adventure. The characters for the most part are British officers. Lord Strathern sends f…

Some American Storytellers

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Frederic Taber Cooper

Frederic Taber Cooper, who was an editor and author, provides a superb insight into the works of some of the most popular authors of the tur…

Ch2: A Survey of Modern Education Part 2

In Spontaneous Activity in Education

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Maria Montessori

Maria Montessori saw that children gained a sense of satisfaction through doing work of their own choosing, and that the role of the adult w…

Book The Fifth Chapter 1 Taken by Storm

In Charlotte's Inheritance

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Mary Elizabeth Braddon

A lesser known novel by the sensational English novelist, Charlotte's Inheritance opens in Paris in a dilapidated boarding house let to stud…

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