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By: Charles Alexander Eastman (1858-1939)

Book cover Indian Child Life

The author was raised as an American Indian and describes what it was like to be an Indian boy (the first 7 chapters) and an Indian Girl (the last 7 chapters). This is very different from the slanted way the white man tried to picture them as 'savages' and 'brutes.'Quote: Dear Children:—You will like to know that the man who wrote these true stories is himself one of the people he describes so pleasantly and so lovingly for you. He hopes that when you have finished this book, the Indians will seem to you very real and very friendly...

By: Charles Alexander Eastman (1858-1939)

Book cover Wigwam Evenings Sioux Folk Tales Retold
Book cover Indian To-day

Based in part upon the author's own observations and personal knowledge, it was the aim of the book to set forth the status and outlook of the North American Indian. He addressed issues such as Indian schools, health, government policy and agencies, and citizenship in this book. In connection with his writings, Eastman was in steady demand as a lecturer and public speaker with the purpose of interpreting his race to the present age.

By: Charles Alexander Stewart

Book cover A Virginia Village

By: Charles Augustus Leale (1842-1932)

Book cover Lincoln's Last Hours

By: Charles Austin Beard (1874-1948)

History of the United States: The Colonial Period Onwards by Charles Austin Beard History of the United States: The Colonial Period Onwards

Vol. I: The Colonial Period. Charles Austin Beard was the most influential American historian of the early 20th century. He published hundreds of monographs, textbooks and interpretive studies in both history and political science. He graduated from DePauw University in 1898, where he met and eventually married Mary Ritter Beard, one of the founders of the first Greek-letter society for women, Kappa Alpha Theta. Many of his books were written in collaboration with his wife, whose own interests lay in feminism and the labor union movement (Woman as a Force in History, 1946)...

By: Charles Babbage (1792-1871)

Book cover Reflections on the Decline of Science in England

By: Charles Brockden Brown (1771-1810)

Book cover Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker

By: Charles C. Royce (1845-1923)

Book cover Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States

By: Charles Carleton Coffin (1823-1896)

Book cover Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance
Book cover My Days and Nights on the Battle-Field
Book cover Winning His Way

By: Charles Darwin (1809-1882)

The Voyage of the Beagle by Charles Darwin The Voyage of the Beagle

The book, also known as Darwin’s Journal of Researches, is a vivid and exciting travel memoir as well as a detailed scientific field journal covering biology, geology, and anthropology that demonstrates Darwin’s keen powers of observation, written at a time when Western Europeans were still discovering and exploring much of the rest of the world. Although Darwin revisited some areas during the expedition, for clarity the chapters of the book are ordered by reference to places and locations rather than chronologically. With hindsight, ideas which Darwin would later develop into his theory of evolution by natural selection are hinted at in his notes and in the book .

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin by Charles Darwin The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

The Autobiography of Charles Darwin is the autobiography of the British naturalist Charles Darwin which was published in 1887, five years after his death. Darwin wrote the book, which he entitled Recollections of the Development of my Mind and Character, for his family. He states that he started writing it on about May 28, 1876 and had finished it by August 3. The book was edited by Charles Darwin’s son Francis Darwin, who removed several passages about Darwin’s critical views of God and Christianity...

By: Charles Dickens (1812-1870)

Book cover Speeches: Literary and Social

By: Charles Dudley Warner (1829-1900)

Book cover The Story of Pocahontas
Book cover Captain John Smith
Book cover Our Italy
Book cover On Horseback
Book cover Saunterings
Book cover Baddeck, and That Sort of Thing

By: Charles E. (Charles Edward) Young (1846-)

Book cover Dangers of the Trail in 1865 A Narrative of Actual Events

By: Charles E. Hatch

Book cover The First Seventeen Years: Virginia 1607-1624

By: Charles Edwyn Vaughan (1854-1922)

Book cover English literary criticism

By: Charles Francis Adams (1835-1915)

Book cover "Imperialism" and "The Tracks of Our Forefathers"

By: Charles Franklin Carter

Book cover Old Mission Stories of California

By: Charles Godfrey Leland (1824-1903)

Book cover The English Gipsies and Their Language
Book cover The Gypsies
Book cover Algonquin Legends of New England

By: Charles Greville (1794-1865)

Book cover The Greville Memoirs (Second Part) A Journal of the Reign of Queen Victoria from 1837 to 1852 (Volume 1 of 3)
Book cover The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. I
Book cover The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. III
Book cover The Greville Memoirs A Journal of the Reigns of King George IV and King William IV, Vol. II

By: Charles H. Clarke

Book cover History of Company F, 1st Regiment, R.I. Volunteers, during the Spring and Summer of 1861

By: Charles Harrison (-1943)

Book cover A Humorous History of England

By: Charles Haven Ladd Johnston (1877-1943)

Book cover Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure

By: Charles Hemstreet (1866-?)

The Story of Manhattan by Charles Hemstreet The Story of Manhattan

The history of New York City is told as a story, in few words. It begins with Henry Hudson's discovery of Manhattan in 1609. And it finishes in 1898 when the island of Manhattan becomes the Borough of Manhattan of Greater New York.

By: Charles Henry Eden (1839-1900)

Book cover Australian Search Party

By: Charles Hersey

Book cover Reminiscences of the Military Life and Sufferings of Col. Timothy Bigelow, Commander of the Fifteenth Regiment of the Massachusetts Line in the Continental Army, during the War of the Revolution

By: Charles Inman Barnard (1850-)

Book cover Paris War Days Diary of an American

By: Charles J. (Charles John) Abbey (1833-1919)

Book cover The English Church in the Eighteenth Century

By: Charles James Fox (1749-1806)

Book cover History of the Early Part of the Reign of James the Second

By: Charles Johnson (fl. 1724-1736)

Book cover Pirates

By: Charles K. (Charles Knapp) Dillaway (1804-1889)

Book cover Roman Antiquities, and Ancient Mythology For Classical Schools (2nd ed)

By: Charles Kent (1823-1902)

Book cover Charles Dickens as a Reader

By: Charles King (1844-1933)

Book cover A War-Time Wooing A Story
Book cover Ray's Daughter A Story of Manila
Book cover Waring's Peril

By: Charles Kingsley

Hypatia by Charles Kingsley Hypatia

Charles Kingsley (June 12 1819 - January 23 1875) was an English divine, university professor, historian, and novelist, particularly associated with the West Country and north-east Hampshire. As a novelist, his chief power lay in his descriptive faculties, which are evident in this novel as he pictures the Egyptian desert and the ancient city Alexandria. Hypatia, 1st published in 1853, is set in 5th Century A.D. Egypt. It centers upon a young orphan monk from a desert monastery who feels called to continue his religious life in the city...

Madam How and Lady Why by Charles Kingsley Madam How and Lady Why

Did you ever wish you knew how to explain natural phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanoes to your children? Search no more, this book has all the answers (at least all the ones that were known in 1869) and gives them in a pedagogical way. Listed on the Ambleside homeschooling list.

Book cover Westward Ho!, or, the voyages and adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the county of Devon, in the reign of her most glorious majesty Queen Elizabeth
Book cover Health and Education
Book cover Historical Lectures and Essays
Book cover Froude's History of England
Book cover The Ancien Regime
Book cover Glaucus, or the Wonders of the Shore
Book cover Sir Walter Raleigh and His Time
Book cover Plays and Puritans
Book cover The Roman and the Teuton A Series of Lectures delivered before the University of Cambridge

By: Charles Kingston O'Mahony (1884-)

Book cover The Viceroys of Ireland

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