This is a translation of a text from 1861, unreleased outside Spain, written by an alleged eyewitness to the events of the Risorgimento, as they happen. After an introduction on...

"The 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...

Autobiography reveals a man of deep integrity, constantly searching for truth.John Stuart Mill (20 May 1806 – 8 May 1873) was a British philosopher, political economist, and...

"Minutes before, the prosecutor had made his opening statement projecting only hatred and contempt toward my father, a missionary charged with rebellion. The police had arrested...

Poetry and Imagination is considered most of his important essays of Ralph Waldo Emerson.Poetry and Imagination is part of a series of Ralph Waldo tests Emerson.Um inspiring text,...

Carl Gamble, a premier airline pilot, has penned a remarkable memoir, a powerful story about his journey from the cotton fields of Madison County, Alabama, to the captain’s seat...

“With this exquisitely composed [essay collection], Patrice Gopo sets herself apart as one of the most promising and talented writers of faith of our time. All the...

These are the firsthand accounts of sisters Helen and Barbara Shores growing up with their father, Arthur Shores, a prominent Civil Rights attorney, during the 60s in the Jim Crow...

Winner of the Pritzker Literature Award for Lifetime Achievement in Military WritingIn this sweeping, enthralling biography, acclaimed historian David Hackett Fischer brings to...

Richard met Nick while they were working as contractors at British Sky Broadcasting. Nick was telling someone how he'd transferred some late-60s Super 8 film footage to video...