[PDF][EPUB] The Histories Ebook Download About This Book: One of the masterpieces of classical literature, the “Histories” describes how a small and quarrelsome band of Greek city states united to repel the might of the Persian empire. But while this epic struggle forms the core of his work, Herodotus’ natural curiosity frequently gives rise to […]
[PDF][EPUB] Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 Ebook Download About This Book: On a clear night in late June 2005, four U.S. Navy SEALs left their base in northern Afghanistan for the mountainous Pakistani border. Their mission was to capture or kill a notorious al […]
[PDF][EPUB] The Age of Reason Ebook Download About This Book: The Age of Reason represents the results of years of study and reflection by Thomas Paine on the place of religion in society. Paine wrote: “Of all the tyrannies that affect mankind, tyranny in religion is the worst; every other species of tyranny is limited […]
[PDF][EPUB] 1776 Ebook Download About This Book: In this masterful book, David McCullough tells the intensely human story of those who marched with General George Washington in the year of the Declaration of Independence – when the whole American cause was riding on their success, without which all hope for independence would have been dashed […]
[PDF][EPUB] The Story of My Experiments With Truth Ebook Download About This Book: Mohandas K. Gandhi is one of the most inspiring figures of our time. In his classic autobiography he recounts the story of his life and how he developed his concept of active nonviolent resistance, which propelled the Indian struggle for independence and […]
[PDF][EPUB] Band of Brothers: E Company, 506th Regiment, 101st Airborne from Normandy to Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest Ebook Download About This Book: As good a rifle company as any, Easy Company, 506th Airborne Division, US Army, kept getting tough assignments–responsible for everything from parachuting into France early DDay morning to the capture of Hitler’s Eagle’s Nest […]
[PDF][EPUB] The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration Ebook Download About This Book: In this epic, beautifully written masterwork, Pulitzer Prize–winning author Isabel Wilkerson chronicles one of the great untold stories of American history: the decades-long migration of black citizens who fled the South for northern and western cities, in […]
[PDF][EPUB] Eichmann in Jerusalem: A Report on the Banality of Evil Ebook Download About This Book: Originally appearing as a series of articles in The New Yorker, Hannah Arendt’s authoritative and stunning report on the trial of Nazi leader Adolf Eichmann sparked a flurry of debate upon its publication. This revised edition includes material that […]
[PDF][EPUB] The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 (The Gulag Archipelago 1918-1956 #1-7) Ebook Download About This Book: Drawing on his own incarceration and exile, as well as on evidence from more than 200 fellow prisoners and Soviet archives, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn reveals the entire apparatus of Soviet repression — the state within the state that ruled all-powerfully.Through […]
[PDF][EPUB] History of the Peloponnesian War Ebook Download About This Book: Written four hundred years before the birth of Christ, this detailed contemporary account of the long life-and-death struggle between Athens and Sparta stands an excellent chance of fulfilling its author’s ambitious claim. Thucydides himself (c.460-400 BC) was an Athenian and achieved the rank of […]