Ulysses S. Grant 
Personal Memoirs [EPUB ebook] 

”A diary is an assassin”s cloak which we wear when we stab a comrade in the back with a pen”, wrote William Soutar in 1934. But a diary is also a place for recording everyday thoughts and special …

A bold reimagining of the literary history of Decadence through a close examination of the transnational contexts of Oscar Wilde”s classic novel The Picture of Dorian Gray. Building upon a larg …

Hailed as the definitive portrait of the sixteenth president, Lincoln scholar Michael Burlingame”s impressive two-volume biography has been masterfully abridged and revised. Sixteenth president of t …

"Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815 Vol.-II" by means of Baron Pierre Alexandre Edouard Fleury de Chaboulon is a records work that offers a shiny and private …

"Mary Slessor of Calabar: Pioneer Missionary" by W. P. Livingstone is a captivating biography chronicling the extraordinary life of Mary Slessor, a Scottish missionary who became a trailbla …

"Gibbon" written by means of James Cotter Morison is an in-depth biography of the eminent historian Edward Gibbon, first-class recognized for his epic work "The History of the Decline …

A true and heart warming account of a journey through breast cancer. A diagnosis of breast cancer made Michelle Williams-Huw, mother of two small boys, re-evaluate her life as she battled her demons …

An autobiography of a scholar-teacher who devoted his career to the study of Chinese history and the promotion of Asian studies in America. …

William Crookes” long life was one of unbroken scientific and business activity, culminating in his appointment as President of the Royal Society in 1913. Throughout his career he was an important s …

Gilbert White”s name is known universally but, as Ted Dadswell insists in this book, important aspects of his work have frequently been overlooked even by scholarly editors. The Selborne naturalist …