Non-Fiction

Alexander the Great by Jacob Abbott - Chapter 03

Alexander's glorious reign and his remarkable military campaigns, the historic crossing of the Hellespont, his defeat of Darius and the conquest of territories in Asia Minor, Tyre and Egypt are the stuff of legends. At twenty-six he was the greatest ruler the ancient world had ever seen, but he had already begun to descend into a life of debauchery. His army commanders began to rebel and then followed a bloody trail of murders and assassinations. Alexander's final days are also captured in th...

Alexander the Great by Jacob Abbott - Chapter 04

Alexander's glorious reign and his remarkable military campaigns, the historic crossing of the Hellespont, his defeat of Darius and the conquest of territories in Asia Minor, Tyre and Egypt are the stuff of legends. At twenty-six he was the greatest ruler the ancient world had ever seen, but he had already begun to descend into a life of debauchery. His army commanders began to rebel and then followed a bloody trail of murders and assassinations. Alexander's final days are also captured in th...

American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida by R.E.C. Stearns - Part 02

An introduction to the history, landmarks, and natural life of Fernandina. A description of the journey to—and arrival at—Cedar Key

American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida by R.E.C. Stearns - Part 04

An introduction to the history, landmarks, and natural life of Fernandina. A description of the journey to—and arrival at—Cedar Key

Behind the Scenes by Elizabeth Keckley - Appendix—Letters from Mrs. Lincoln to Mrs. Keckley

Behind the Scenes Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House is an autobiographical narrative by Elizabeth Keckley. In it she tells the story of her life as a slave and her time as a seamstress for Mrs. Lincoln in the White House.

American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida by R.E.C. Stearns - Part 03

An introduction to the history, landmarks, and natural life of Fernandina. A description of the journey to—and arrival at—Cedar Key

American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida by R.E.C. Stearns - Part 04

An introduction to the history, landmarks, and natural life of Fernandina. A description of the journey to—and arrival at—Cedar Key

Behind the Scenes by Elizabeth Keckley - Chapter 03

Behind the Scenes Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House is an autobiographical narrative by Elizabeth Keckley. In it she tells the story of her life as a slave and her time as a seamstress for Mrs. Lincoln in the White House.

Behind the Scenes by Elizabeth Keckley - Chapter 02

Behind the Scenes Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House is an autobiographical narrative by Elizabeth Keckley. In it she tells the story of her life as a slave and her time as a seamstress for Mrs. Lincoln in the White House.

Behind the Scenes by Elizabeth Keckley - Appendix—Letters from Mrs. Lincoln to Mrs. Keckley

Behind the Scenes Or, Thirty Years a Slave and Four Years in the White House is an autobiographical narrative by Elizabeth Keckley. In it she tells the story of her life as a slave and her time as a seamstress for Mrs. Lincoln in the White House.

American Naturalist: Rambles in Florida by R.E.C. Stearns - Part 02

An introduction to the history, landmarks, and natural life of Fernandina. A description of the journey to—and arrival at—Cedar Key

Alexander the Great by Jacob Abbott - Chapter 02

Alexander's glorious reign and his remarkable military campaigns, the historic crossing of the Hellespont, his defeat of Darius and the conquest of territories in Asia Minor, Tyre and Egypt are the stuff of legends. At twenty-six he was the greatest ruler the ancient world had ever seen, but he had already begun to descend into a life of debauchery. His army commanders began to rebel and then followed a bloody trail of murders and assassinations. Alexander's final days are also captured in th...

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