History & Politics

A Cyclopaedia of Canadian Biography: Being Chiefly Men of the Time / A Collection of Persons Distinguished in Professional and Political Life, Leaders in the Commerce and Industry of Canada, and Successful Pioneers

Unknown

A Pickle for the Knowing Ones

Timothy Dexter

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An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations

Adam Smith

Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin

Common Sense

Thomas Paine

Darkwater: Voices from Within the Veil

W. E. B. Du Bois

Democracy in America — Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville

History of Central America, Volume 3, 1801-1887 / The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 8

Hubert Howe Bancroft

History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy / From the Earliest Times to the Death of Lorenzo the Magnificent

Niccolò Machiavelli

Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl, Written by Herself

Harriet A. Jacobs

Leviathan

Thomas Hobbes

My Bondage and My Freedom

Frederick Douglass

Narrative of the Captivity and Restoration of Mrs. Mary Rowlandson

Mary White Rowlandson

Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave

Frederick Douglass

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Complete

Ulysses S. Grant

Report of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

United States. Warren Commission

Second Treatise of Government

John Locke

The Black Hawk War Including a Review of Black Hawk's Life

Frank Everett Stevens

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The Communist Manifesto

Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels

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The Federalist Papers

Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison

The Frontier in American History

Frederick Jackson Turner

The History of Herodotus — Volume 1

Herodotus

The Life of John Marshall, Volume 4: The building of the nation, 1815-1835

Albert J. Beveridge

The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol 1 (of 2) / Written by Himself Containing a True and Full Account of the Discovery and Conquest of Mexico and New Spain.

Bernal Díaz del Castillo

The Roman assemblies from their origin to the end of the Republic

George Willis Botsford

The Souls of Black Folk

W. E. B. Du Bois

The social contract & discourses

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Twelve Years a Slave / Narrative of Solomon Northup, a Citizen of New-York, Kidnapped in Washington City in 1841, and Rescued in 1853, from a Cotton Plantation near the Red River in Louisiana

Solomon Northup

Up from Slavery: An Autobiography

Booker T. Washington