Political Science
Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule
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Mahatma Gandhi
First written in Gandhi's native language Gujarati, this booklet advocates for Indian non-violent self-rule during the struggle for Indian i…
The End of the Middle Age: 1273-1453
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Eleanor Constance Lodge
Eleanor Constance Lodge, (1869-1936), was the first woman to receive a Doctorate of Letters from the University of Oxford. In this short sur…
Revolution, and other Essays
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Jack London
A collection of 13 essays written between 1900 and 1908, published in 1910. The lead essay, "Revolution", outlines how and why Lon…
The Facts of Reconstruction
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John R. Lynch
After the American Civil War, John R. Lynch, who had been a slave in Mississippi, began his political career in 1869 by first becoming Justi…
Selected House of Commons Speeches
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Winston S. Churchill
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874 – 1965) was a British politician known chiefly for his leadership of the United Kingdom during W…
Karl Marx: An Essay
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Harold J. Laski
Born in Manchester in 1893, Harold Laski was a leading figure in the left-wing of British socialism in the first half of the 20th century. A…
Vices are not Crimes
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Lysander Spooner
Lysander Spooner (1808 – 1887) was an American individualist anarchist, entrepreneur, political philosopher, abolitionist, supporter of the …
What Prohibition Has Done to America
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Fabian Franklin
In What Prohibition Has Done to America, Fabian Franklin presents a concise but forceful argument against the Eighteenth Amendment of the U.…
An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation
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Jeremy Bentham
Jeremy Bentham's Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation, a classic text in modern philosophy and jurisprudence, first publ…
The American Crisis aka "The Crisis"
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Thomas Paine
A 13 pamphlet series by 18th century Enlightenment philosopher/author Thomas Paine, published between 1776 to 1783 during and immediately fo…
Selected Essays
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Voltairine De Cleyre
Voltairine de Cleyre (1866–1912) was, according to Emma Goldman, "the most gifted and brilliant anarchist woman America ever produced.&…
Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War
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Eugenia Dunlap Potts
While claiming to be historical papers on the causes of the United States Civil War, the author indulges in some Slavery Apologetics. An int…
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1964 - 1969)
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Lyndon B. Johnson
The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…
Speeches of Prince Bismarck, Part 2
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Otto Von Bismarck
A collection of Bismarck’s speeches translated by art historian Edmund von Mach and published in 1914 as part of THE GERMAN CLASSICS—an exte…
The Jefferson-Lemen Compact
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Willard C. Macnaul and Willard C. MacNaul
Willard McNaul's book chronicles from original sources the agreement made between Thomas Jefferson and James Lemen Sr. whereby Lemen agreed …
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1970 - 1974)
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Richard Milhouse Nixon
The State of the Union address is a speech or report presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States…
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1975 - 1977)
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Gerald Ford
The State of the Union address is a speech or report presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States…
Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 8, October 1906
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Various
Mother Earth, an American anarchist journal, was self styled as "A Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature". Mo…
The American Democrat; Or, Hints on the Social and Civic Relations of the United States of America
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James Fenimore Cooper
This little work has been written, in consequence of its author's having had many occasions to observe the manner in which principles that a…
State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1978 - 1981)
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Jimmy Carter
The State of the Union address is a speech or report presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States…