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The Outline of Science Vol. 1

The Outline of Science is a laymen's guide to understand the fundamentals of science with comprehensive subject matters like Astronomy, Physics, Biology and Evolution theories. Written by J. Arthur Thomson and published in 1922, the concept of relativity and its influence on science has been broadly discussed which is new subject to then contempora..

Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds

by Charles Mackay

Scottish poet Charles Mackay's essays on social psychology Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds explores the mass crowd behavior and vulnerable minds to fortune-telling, prophecies, admiration of great thieves. and economic bubbles...

The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844

by Friedrich Engels

Friedrich Engels statistically supported essay The Condition of the Working-Class in England in 1844 breaks the popular belief of Industrial revolution of the Victorian England. Engels argues that the Industrial revolution is no way improved the life of labors and in fact worse than the pre-industrial era and other countries peers. The author's arg..

History of the World War

by Francis Andrew March

This is a popular narrative history of the world's greatest war. Written frankly from the viewpoint of the United States and the Allies, it visualizes the bloodiest and most destructive conflict of all the ages from its remote causes to its glorious conclusion and beneficent results. Two ideals have been before us in the preparation of this necessa..

The Story of Mankind

by Hendrik Willem Van Loon

Written and illustrated by Dutch-American historian Hendrik Willem van Loon, this reference book The Story of Mankind details the transformation of civilization from stone age to the modern states. If you want to learn how human race evolved to what we are today through contribution in arts, culture, religion, inventions, philosophy and technology...

The Economic Consequences of the Peace

by John Maynard Keynes

The Economic Consequences of the Peace written by British economist John Maynard Keynes put a strong argument that the Peace Treaties Versailles was too harsh and unfair against Germany, which was primarily focused on war debts rather on economic recovery and would produce only counter results and ruin Europe. Keynes's helped to consolidate the sim..

Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook

by Maria Montessori

Renowned Italian educator Maria Montessori describes the methods and philosophy behind her education method Montessori education, which is implemented worldwide. Maria mentions in the preface that though there has been many text books on her education model available, Dr. Montessori's Own Handbook would be an authoritative and authentic manual on M..

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government

by Jefferson Davis

The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is a book written by Jefferson Davis, who served as President of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War. Davis wrote the book as a straightforward history of the Confederate States of America and as an apologia for the causes that he believed led to and justified the Am..

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