Wolfgang Menzel Germany: From the Earliest Period (1899) Volume 1 Volume 1 of Menzel’s Germany: From the Earliest Period offers a spirited, patriotic introduction to ancient and early medieval German history. the work was originally published in Ge…
History of Spain by Ulick Ralph Burke (1900) 2 PDF Volumes History of Spain Ulick Ralph Burke’s two-volume A History of Spain (2nd ed., 1900) is a compact textbook written for the educated British public at the height of the Edwardian empire. Its…
The History of Norway by David Noyes History of Norway by David Noyes This 1852 work by David Noyes is an early American account of Norway’s past, written at a time when few English-language histories of the country existed. Noyes traces Norway’s s…
History of Scotland - Volume 1 by Peter Hume Brown From the earliest times up to the death of James V (1542). History of Scotland From preface : accordance with the plan of the Series to which this book belongs, it should have dealt with Scottish hi…
The History of Belgium (1902) by Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger The History of Belgium (1902) A British Imperialist’s Narrative of a Small Nation In 1902, Demetrius Charles de Kavanagh Boulger (1853–1928), a British author and member of the …
History of Switzerland by Wilhelm Oechsli Wilhelm Oechsli’s History of Switzerland, 1499–1914 (1922, translated by Eden and Cedar Paul) is a landmark English edition of a Swiss historian’s work, tracing the Confederation’s evolution from independen…
History of Servia, and the Servian revolution. With a sketch of the insurrection in Bosnia by Ranke, Leopold von, 1795-1886; Kerr, Alexander, "Mrs; Robert, Cyprien, b.1807 Publication date 1853 The Insurrection in Bosnia: From Empire to Awakeni…
Independent Bohemia: The Birth of Czechoslovakia and the Struggle for Liberty The Birth of Czechoslovakia Vladimir Nosek’s Independent Bohemia was written in the final months of World War I, when the old empires of Europe were collapsing and new na…
Spain and her colonies Archibald Wilberforce’s Spain and Her Colonies (1898) is a sweeping historical survey tracing Spain’s evolution from antiquity through its imperial zenith and eventual decline, with particular focus on the cultural, political,…
History of the Moorish Empire in Europe History of the Moorish Empire in Europe (1904) History of the Moorish Empire Samuel Parsons Scott’s three‑volume masterpiece, now conveniently merged into one, is one of the most ambitious English‑language s…
Early European history (with illustrations) Illustration from the book this book aims to furnish a concise and connected account of human progress during ancient, medieval, and early modern times. It should meet the requirements of those high scho…
The book "The History of the Anglo-Saxons" by Sharon Turner, published in 1820, provides a detailed account of the Anglo-Saxon people and their society. The History of the Anglo-Saxons The author delves into various aspects of their cultu…
Balkanized Europe a study in political analysis and reconstruction This book is the result of eleven consecutive years of experience as a special European correspondent for The Chicago Daily News. It probably contains errors both of observation an…
History of contemporary civilization Professor Seignobos has in "Contemporary Civilization" brought the narrative down to the year 1888. It sustains the high level of excellence that distinguishes the volumes on "Ancient Civilization&…
The decline of the West (1918) The decline of the West (1918) v. 1. Form and actuality.--v. 2. Perspectives of world history IThe Decline of the West by Oswald Spengler is a monumental work that delves into the cyclical nature of civilizations and …
1812 - Napoleon I in Russia "1812 - Napoleon I in Russia" is a historical account written by Vasily Vereshchagin that delves into one of the most significant events in European history - Napoleon's ill-fated invasion of Russia in 18…
The Balkans- a history of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, Rumania, Turkey The Balkans- a history Excerpt from the introduction The authors of this volume have not worked in conjunction. Widely separated, engaged on other duties, and pressed for time, we h…
The story of a life by Bertha von Suttner From Translator's preface The author of " Ground Arms!", Baroness von Suttner, is an Austrian of the upper class, the daughter of an Austrian general. Before the appearance of this work, she ha…
The crusaders in the East. A brief history of the wars of Islam with the Latins in Syria during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The subject of the following pages is less, and more than a history of the crusades. It is a history of the politi…
