History
Claimants to Royalty
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John Henry Ingram
A compilation of chronicles of the numerous impostors and impostures of kings, queens, and rulers. (Summary by Carmen H)
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 5, Chapter 24)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
This is volume 5 chapter 24 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859). Volume 5 was published after his death.Chapter 2…
Chronicles of Canada Volume 09 - The Acadian Exiles: A Chronicle of the Land o…
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Arthur G. Doughty
The name Acadia, which we now associate with a great tragedy of history and song, was first used by the French to distinguish the eastern or…
1948 Radio News
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News from 1948. I usually share these via torrent but I don't think all these files are available on archive.org so here's a 1948 news file …
Chronicles of Canada Volume 15 - The War Chief of the Ottawas: A Chronicle of the Pontiac War
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Thomas Guthrie Marquis
This is the history of Pontiac's Conspiracy, 1763-1765. It includes the siege of Detroit and his ultimate defeat. Summary by Esther.
Beacon Lights of History, Vol 7: Great Women
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John Lord
Book Seven of the series focuses on the women of history and includes George Eliot, Joan of Arc and Madame Recamier. - Summary by KHand
Selected Works: Haymarket Speeches
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Voltairine De Cleyre
Voltairine de Cleyre (November 17, 1866 – June 20, 1912) was an American anarchist. She was skilled in many subjects and wrote essays, poems…
Declaration of Rights
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Stamp Act Congress
On June 8, 1765 James Otis, supported by the Massachusetts Assembly sent a letter to each colony calling for a general meeting of delegates.…
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 10)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
This chapter begins with the flight of James II and then moves on to the downfall of Judge Jeffreys and the arrival of Dutch troops in Londo…
History of New Brunswick
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Peter Fisher
Originally published in 1825 under the title: Sketches of New Brunswick : containing an account of the first settlement of the province, wit…
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 15)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
This is volume 3 chapter 15 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1959) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resum…
Oracles of Nostradamus
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Charles A. Ward
Charles A. Ward was considered one of the most knowledgeable in his studies of the prophecies of Nostradamus. Ward viewed the prophecies of …
Le trésor épistolaire de la France. 1ère série: du 16e au 18e siècle
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Eugène Crépet
"Le Trésor épistolaire de la France: Choix des lettres les plus remarquables au point de vue littéraire" est …
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 2, Chapter 09)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
This is chapter 9 of Thomas Babington Macaulay’s History of England from the accession of James II. This chapter covers part of the invasion…
The History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 3, Chapter 13)
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Thomas Babington Macaulay
This chapter traces the history of the Glorious Revolution in Scotland, including the reaction of the country's religious parties, the insta…