War & Military

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1885 - 1888)

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Grover Cleveland


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1923 - 1932)

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Calvin Coolidge and Herbert Hoover


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

France, Spain and the Rif, Part 1

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Walter Burton Harris


The Guerra del Rif—the Rif War. 1921 to 1926. It was the slogging bloody 5-year long climax of Spain’s effort to secure dominion over a terr…

Yorkshire Battles

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Edward Lamplough


Edward Lamplough describes 22 battles that all occurred in Yorkshire over many time periods and political contexts. - Summary by lightcryst…

War Impressions: Being a Record in Colour

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Mortimer Menpes


A personal account of the second Boer War by Australian expatriate artist Mortimer Menpes. Menpes travelled to South Africa as a corresponde…

Lives of Greek Statesmen

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George William Cox


In the darkest days of the Persian War when the armies of Xerxes were overrunning northern Greece, Athens faced destruction. The desperate A…

Sea-Power in the Pacific

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Hector Charles Bywater


During the three decades preceding the Pacific War, the United States placed no small amount of effort in gaming out what a such a conflict …

My War Experiences in Two Continents

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Sarah Broom Macnaughtan


Sarah Macnaughtan was a Scottish novelist who took part in the women's suffrage movement, worked for the Red Cross in the Second Boer War (1…

Postage stamps of war (1854-1914)

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Douglas B. Armstrong


A very brief introduction to postal stamps used and issued during times of war. The principal focus might be said to be placed upon the Grea…

State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1897 - 1900)

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William Mckinley


The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Canada in War-Paint

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Ralph W. Bell


There is no attempt made in the little sketches which this book contains to deal historically with events of the war. It is but a small Souv…

A Voice From The Main Deck

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Samuel Leech


Samuel Leech was a young sailor in the Royal Navy and the United States Navy during the War of 1812. He became notable as one of very few wh…

Life and Times of Joseph Warren

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Richard Frothingham, Jr.


Joseph Warren was one of the popular leaders of Boston during the early stage of the American Revolution. He grasped its basis idea of civil…

Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 06

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Louis Antoine Fauvelet De Bourrienne


Memoirs written by Napoleon's private secretary, "a work based on years of intimate friendship and professional association." - S…

Historical Romance of the American Negro

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Charles H. Fowler


It was not long before the fame of the colored soldiers of America was wafted over the whole world and everywhere received by all lovers of …

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