Nonfiction
epub |eng | 2020-07-31 | Author:John Buchan [Buchan, John]

[15] The latest information available on the subject of the Transvaal gold mines will be found in the exhaustive report prepared for Mr Chamberlain by the mining engineers, and published ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 1999-01-15 | Author:Felix Voorhies [Voorhies, Felix]

“But to carry out this plan, petiots, we had to travel thousands of miles through a country barren of civilization, through endless forests, and across lakes as wide and deep ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 24,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-02-24 | Author:Alvan Francis Sanborn [Sanborn, Alvan Francis]

* * * THE persons organically connected with the University of Paris—the students and the professors—are only the nucleus, the rallying-point, so to speak, of the intellectual population of the ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 16,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-02-24 | Author:George Hebard Maxwell [Maxwell, George Hebard]

In addition, a considerable portion of the states of Colorado, New Mexico and Wyoming lies within the territory under consideration. The mineral output of these states for 1913 was as ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 16,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-02-24 | Author:Charles Wheeler Pierson [Pierson, Charles Wheeler]

IX CAN CONGRESS TAX THE INCOME FROM STATE AND MUNICIPAL BONDS? That is a question which is agitating a good many people just now. Congress from time to time has ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 16,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-04-26 | Author:Harry Graham [Graham, Harry]

As late as the middle of the eighteenth century members did not allow their parliamentary duties to interfere with their social pleasures. Burke once complained because the Commons rose early ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 14,2022 )
epub |eng | 2021-02-24 | Author:Richard Carlile [Carlile, Richard]

AUTHOR OF COMMON SENSE, DIED JUNE 8, 1809, AGED 72 YEARS AND FIVE MONTHS. Little did Mr. Paine think when giving this instruction, that the Peter Porcupine who had heaped ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 13,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-17 | Author:Martin Van Buren [Buren, Martin Van]

Other instances have occurred in our Government and elsewhere in which statesmen have transcended the constitutional limits of their power under a necessity sincerely believed to be controlling, trusting to ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 12,2022 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-06-11 | Author:John Humphrey Noyes [Noyes, John Humphrey]

[From a letter of the Women of the Trumbull Phalanx to the Women of the Boston Union of Associationists, July 15, 1847.] "It is plain that our efforts must be ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 12,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-20 | Author:Anonymous [Anonymous]

* * * Chapter Eight. Women Spies. In any account of the German spy system one invariably harks back to Stieber when passing to a review of any fresh branch ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 11,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-10 | Author:J. W. Sullivan [Sullivan, J. W.]

* * * Poverty is a relative condition. Men may be poor of mind—ignorant; and of body—ill-fed, ill-clothed, ill-sheltered; and of rights—dependent. And from the state of hopeless deprivation involving ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 8,2022 )
epub |eng | 2016-02-24 | Author:Woodrow Wilson [Wilson, Woodrow]

IV. THE SENATE. This is a Senate, a Senate of equals, of men of individual honor and personal character, and of absolute independence. We know no masters, we acknowledge no ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 8,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-12 | Author:John Fiske [Fiske, John]

This enumeration, by Mr. Woodrow Wilson, is so much to the point that I content myself with transcribing it. A very remarkable illustration of the preponderant part played by state ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 7,2022 )
epub |eng | 2019-12-17 | Author:Ramsay Muir [Muir, Ramsay]

* * * [1] India is dealt with in Chapters III., IV., VI., and Egypt in Chapter VIII. of "The Expansion of Europe." [2] The causes of the British occupation ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 5,2022 )
epub |eng | 2009-12-15 | Author:John Rogers Commons [Commons, John Rogers]

* * * CHAPTER VI LABOR We have seen that the character of the immigrants for whom a place can be found depends upon the character of the industry. It ...
( Category: Nonfiction August 5,2022 )