Scott Martelle 
Madman and the Assassin [PDF ebook] 
The Strange Life of Boston Corbett, the Man Who Killed John Wilkes Booth

"History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume XX " by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch. This h …

"History of Friedrich II of Prussia: Frederick the Great Volume IV" by Thomas Carlyle is a biographical work that delves into the life and reign of the influential Prussian monarch. This hi …

"History, Manners, and Customs of the North American Indians" by Old Humphrey is a seminal work of ethnographic literature that delves into the rich tapestry of Indigenous cultures across N …

»Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we»ve been waiting for. We are the change we seek» In his speeches as president, Barack Obama had the pow …

This collection of published and unpublished creative non-fiction essays represents the lifelong reflections of a creatively afflicted mind, from humorous to serious, extraordinary to ordinary, biogr …

Winner of the 2003 Shingo Prize! Henry Ford is the man who doubled wages, cut the price of a car in half, and produced over 2 million units a year. Time has not diminished the progressiveness of his …

A Mill Village Story is the record of one man’s upbringing in a place and time that is quickly vanishing. A quintessentially American small town, West Point, Georgia is a place defined by its local i …

This book assesses contrasting interpretations of President Roosevelt»s relations with the Nye Committee. It explores the complexity confronting Rayburn in weighing the factors that influenced his a …

As an adult, I learned this: persist. Work hard. Face rejection, weather the setbacks, until you meet the gatekeeper who will open a door for you. Jesmyn Ward grew up in a poor, rural community in Mi …

LONGLISTED FOR THE HIGHLAND BOOK PRIZEIn frantic flight from the Vietnam War, Jay Parini leaves the United States for Scotland. There, through unlikely circumstances, he meets famed Argentinian autho …