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Pierre Curie

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Marie 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…

A Political Pilgrim in Europe

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Mrs. Philip Snowden


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

The Long Road of Woman's Memory

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Jane Addams


In this book, Jane Addams tells of a strange rumor involving Hull House, the famed settlement house founded by her in Chicago in 1889. The r…

Tragedy in Dedham: The Story of the Sacco-Vanzetti Case

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Francis Russell


The Sacco and Vanzetti trial was one of the most divisive events of 1920's America. As Russell writes, " If one was middle class and Re…

Aspects of the Novel

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E. M. Forster


This s a series of lectures given at Trinity College by the acclaimed author E.M. Forster (A Passage to India, Howard's End, A Room With a V…

Life of Frances Power Cobbe as Told by Herself

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Frances Power Cobbe


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

An Old Master and Other Political Essays

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Thomas Woodrow Wilson


This is a collection of five essays published by Woodrow Wilson in 1893, while he was Professor of Jurisprudence at Princeton University (s…

The Life of Florence Nightingale

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Sarah Tooley


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

Admission to the Bar--The Primitive Bench and Bar of Illinois

In Lincoln, The Lawyer

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Frederick Trevor Hill


This biography of Abraham Lincoln focuses on his practice as a lawyer. (Summary by MaryAnn)

Marble Quarries

In The Romance of Mining

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Archibald Williams


Any writer on mining in its general aspect is, when casting about for a starting-point, driven to express what others have said before him-t…

Ch 6 - The 1972 Presidential Campaign of Senator Hubert H. Humphrey, part 2

In Final Report of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities…

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Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activi


This report presents the findings and recommendations of the Senate Select Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities based on its invest…

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