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By: Alfred John Church (1829-1912)

Book cover Stories From Livy
Book cover Roman life in the days of Cicero

By: Alfred Kingston

Book cover Fragments of Two Centuries Glimpses of Country Life when George III. was King

By: Alfred M. (Alfred Marston) Tozzer (1877-1954)

Book cover Animal Figures in the Maya Codices

By: Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913)

Book cover The Malay Archipelago, the land of the orang-utan and the bird of paradise

By: Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye) Roe (1844-1917)

Book cover John Brown: A Retrospect Read before The Worcester Society of Antiquity, Dec. 2, 1884.

By: Alfred Sidgwick (1854-1934)

Book cover Home Life in Germany

By: Alfred W. Pollard (1869-1948)

Book cover Henry VIII.
Book cover A Short History of the Great War
Book cover The History of England - a Study in Political Evolution

By: Algernon Bastard

Book cover The Gourmet's Guide to Europe

By: Algot Lange (1884-)

Book cover In the Amazon Jungle Adventures in Remote Parts of the Upper Amazon River, Including a Sojourn Among Cannibal Indians

By: Alice Birkhead

Book cover Heroes of Modern Europe

By: Alice C. (Alice Cunningham) Fletcher (1838-1923)

Book cover Indian Games and Dances with Native Songs

By: Alice J. Knight

Book cover Las Casas 'The Apostle of the Indies'

By: Alice Morse Earle (1851-1911)

Book cover Two Centuries of Costume in America, Volume 1 (1620-1820)
Book cover Home Life in Colonial Days

CHAPTER I HOMES OF THE COLONISTS When the first settlers landed on American shores, the difficulties in finding or making shelter must have seemed ironical as well as almost unbearable. The colonists found a land magnificent with forest trees of every size and variety, but they had no sawmills, and few saws to cut boards; there was plenty of clay and ample limestone on every side, yet they could have no brick and no mortar; grand boulders of granite and rock were everywhere, yet there was not a single facility for cutting, drawing, or using stone...

Book cover Customs and Fashions in Old New England

By: Alice Prescott Smith

Book cover Montlivet

By: Alice Turner Curtis (1863-??)

A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter by Alice Turner Curtis A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter

Sylvia Fulton is a ten-years-old girl from Boston who stayed in Charleston, South Carolina, before the opening of the civil war. She loves her new home, and her dear friends. However, political tensions are rising, and things start to change. Through these changes, Silvia gets to know the world better: from Estrella, her maid, she starts to understand what it is to be a slave, from her unjust teacher she learns that not all beautiful people are perfect, and from the messages she carries to Fort Sumter she learns what is the meaning of danger. However, this is a lovely book, written mostly for children.

Book cover A Little Maid of Old Maine
Book cover A Little Maid of Massachusetts Colony
Book cover A Little Maid of Old Philadelphia
Book cover Little Maid of Province Town

Plucky eight year old Anne Nelson, living in Provincetown on the tip of Cape Cod, is determined to bring the Revolutionary War to an end so that she can be reunited with her soldier father. Will she succeed in carrying an important message from Boston to Newburyport, warning the American troops to be prepared, or will she be caught by the English ships patrolling the harbor?

Book cover A Little Maid of Ticonderoga

By: Allan F. (Allan Ferguson) Westcott (1882-)

Book cover A History of Sea Power

By: Allan Fea (1860-1956)

Secret Chambers and Hiding Places by Allan Fea Secret Chambers and Hiding Places

“Secret Chambers and Hiding Places” is a collection of concealments and their uses, almost all within England, although a very few passages and chambers in continental Europe are mentioned, Jacobite hidey holes in Scotland, while the final chapter of the book covers Bonnie Prince Charlie’s wanderings around Scotland, among caves and other hiding places. Most chapters are devoted to historical events; such as the the seventeenth century persecution of roman catholics (with many large houses having specially constructed “priests’ holes”), or various unpopular monarchs and their hiding places...

By: Allen French (1870-1946)

Book cover The Siege of Boston
Book cover Story of Rolf and the Viking's Bow

Rolf, a youth in early Christian Iceland, loses first his father, then his property, and finally his freedom to the schemes of a greedy neighbor. Outlawed from Iceland, Rolf travels abroad, meeting with shipwreck, enslavement, Viking berserkers, and many other dangers and adventures. All the while, Rolf searches for a way to prove his father was killed unjustly and win back his own property and freedom. Even more difficult, Rolf must end the cycle of enmity, vengeance, and pride that hangs like a curse over his family. - Summary by Erin Schellhase

By: Allen Glasser (1908-1971)

Book cover Martian

The water was evaporated by the ever-shining sun until there was none left for the thirsty plants. Every year more workers died in misery. A stranger from another world comes and experiences the attempts by two different cultures with different languages to understand what the other wants. Not all educated cultures are cordial or sympathetic to new arrivals. This book explores one potential outcome of the meeting of alien races. - Summary by Paul Harvey

By: Allen Johnson (1870-1931)

Book cover Union and Democracy

By: Allen L. Churchill (1873-)

Book cover The Story of the Great War, Volume 1 Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers

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