When two "grave and serious" spirits began speaking to a French academic through two young mediums and "completely revolutionized [his] ideas and convictions ...

"The United States is the world's best hope, but if you fetter her in the interests and quarrels of other nations.you will destroy her powerful good, and ...

A great student of the Science of Mind, Richard Ingalese frequently lectured on New Thought and topics of mental therapeutics. The History and Power of ...

From a lofty perch Tarzan viewed the village of thatched huts across the intervening plantation. He saw that at one point the forest touched the village ...

How can we cultivate the power of positive thinking? The question has dogged us since Orison Swett Marden-the preeminent self-help expert of the early ...

Why do young men (and women) fail to do well in the business world. Self-help pioneer Orison Swett Marden had the answers in this 1903 book. The preeminent ...

“War is the health of the State” —Randolph Bourne, in The State , 1918 The State was an unfinished, unpaginated draft left by Randolph ...

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One of the most prominent authorities on tariff issues impacting the United States at the turn of the 20th century and a founder of 20th-century trade ...

Chronicling the past is much easier than chronicling the present, which was exactly Walter Bagehot's project when writing The English Constitution, first ...