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Prologue

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Fred Kelly


In The Wright Brothers

This is a biography of the Wright Brothers as told by the American humorist and newspaperman Fred Kelly, a personal friend of the Wrights. I…

13. A Real Heroine

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Paul L. Briand, Jr.


In Daughter of the Sky: The Story of Amelia Earhart

This is an engaging biography of the renowned aviator. In his introduction, Briand says, " Amelia Earhart was one of America’s great he…

CHAPTER XX. THE RETURN HOME.

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Otto Jahn


In The Life of Mozart Volume 2

Volume 2 in the 3 Volume Set on the Life of Mozart, one of the greatest classical composers of all time. - Summary by Mozartjr

XVII. Images

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Bertrand Russell


In Philosophy

Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Ph…

Chapter XV Timely Help

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Sarah Tooley


In The Life of Florence Nightingale

Journalist and author Sarah Tooley was best known in her time for her biography of Queen Victoria and this biography of Florence Nightingale…

Introduction

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Marie Curie


In Pierre Curie

This biography of the noted French physicist Pierre Curie was written by his wife, the renowned physicist Marie Curie. In it, she not only c…

Afterword

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Jeanette Eaton


In A Daughter of the Seine

This biography of Madame Roland was written for young adults but can be equally enjoyed by adult readers. Madame Roland was a key figure in …

Italy

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Käthe Schirmacher


In The Modern Woman's Rights Movement

A history of the international woman’s rights movements originally published in 1905 and updated in 1909; English translation published in 1…

Letters

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Agnes Repplier


In Essays in Idleness

Agnes Repplier was a popular and highly regarded essayist of the late 19th and early 20th century, who was also well known on the lecture ci…

Appendix, Part 1 Letters, Telegrams, and Speeches Aug. 1833 - Oct. 1837

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Ida M. Tarbell


In The Life of Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2

Volume 2 of Ida Tarbell's biography of Lincoln begins at chapter 22 with Lincoln's first inauguration, and ends with an account of his funer…

The Wanderjahre

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W. E. B. Du Bois


In John Brown

This is a moving and deeply felt biography of abolitionist John Brown, which defends its subject against the popular notion of him as a delu…

Touch and Sight: The Earth and the Heavens

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Bertrand Russell


In The ABC of Relativity

The ABC of Relativity clearly and engagingly explains Einstein's Theory of Relativity to the layperson. It is considered to be a significant…

Crisostomo Ibarra

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José Rizal


In Noli Me Tangere (The Social Cancer)

Noli Me Tangere (Latin for Touch Me Not) is a novel by the National Hero of the Philippines, Dr. José Rizal. It was originally writte…

Prince Desire and Princess Mignonette

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Laura Valentine


In The Old Old Fairy Tales

"Once upon a time a king had an extreme passion for silkworms..." So begins one story in this unusual collection. Here you may als…

Reenlistment

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Henry B. James


In Memories of the Civil War

Henry B James enlisted in the Union Army at the age of 20, and fought in many of the key battles of the Civil War. Thirty years later, he wr…

X: Coleridge

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Andrew Lang


In The Blue Poetry Book

This anthology poetry, gathered by Andrew Lang and originally published in 1891, is read by four voices, Larry Wilson, Ciufi Galeazzi, Lynet…

Ch. 4 Beginning of His Public Career

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Booker T. Washington


In Frederick Douglass

An account of the life of Frederick Douglass, who escaped slavery to become one of the most important and influential abolitionists, authors…

Ch. 5 My First Book

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Frances Power Cobbe


In Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself

Frances Power Cobbe was an important Irish-Anglo writer, suffragist, anti-vivisectionist, philosopher, and reformer of the mid to late 1800s…

Italian Books by Sydney Waterlow

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Various


In The Blue Review, Number 3

The Blue Review was a short lived monthly journal published in London between May and July 1913. The successor to Rhythm, The Blue Review wa…

Ch. 3 The Second International, concluded

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Mrs. Philip Snowden


In A Political Pilgrim in Europe

Written in the aftermath of Word War I, Viscountess Snowden recounts her travels in post war Europe in, as she describes it, "an attemp…

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