Published in 1921, Peter B. Kyne's "The Go-Getter" quickly ascended into the canon of beloved American business literature. Echoing the rags-to-riches ...

When Cyrus burst onto the pages of history in 559 B.C., Persia was but a vassal state crushed beneath the heel of the mighty Median Empire. Yet where ...

From warrior king to legendary legend, Richard I lived by the sword - and his bravery in battle forever enshrined his place in history. As the Lionheart ...

Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States . A noted polymath , Franklin was a leading author and printer, ...

Published in 1923, Vanished Arizona offers a vivid glimpse into a frontier world that has long since disappeared. Author Martha Summerhayes draws readers ...

Experience the charged world of Washington D.C. politics in Henry Adams' thrilling 1880 novel Democracy. When a wealthy young widow named Madeleine Lee ...

Journeys in Persia and Kurdistan, Volume 2 (of 2) is the second volume in Isabella Lucy Bird's published memoirs recounting her continued travels through ...

In the pages of ancient history, one name stands tall among the Persian rulers, revered for his wisdom, vision, and legacy of grandeur-Darius the Great. ...

There are some individuals in history who leave such an indelible mark on the world that their legacy lasts long after they've departed. Sir William Osler ...

"A Book of Nonsense" by Edward Lear is a delightful and imaginative collection of playful poetry that can bring joy, laughter, and linguistic exploration ...