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The books that tend to have been put online here, or those that have been linked, tend to be those entire books that are often assigned to students in college classes to be read along with the more usual excerpted texts.
Contents
- Reformation
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- Catholic Reformation
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- European Exploration/Expansion
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- Absolutism/Ancien Regime
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- English Civil War and After
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- Scientific Revolution
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- The Enlightenment
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- Philosophy
- Politics
- Economics
- Religion
- American Independence
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- French Revolution
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- Industrial Revolution
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- 19C Nationalism
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- 19C Conservatism
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- 19C Liberalism
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- 19C Feminism
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- 19C Britain
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- 19C France
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- 19C Americas
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- Socialism and Marxism
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- Imperialism
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- The Second Industrial Revolution
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- Darwin, Freud, Einstein, etc.
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- Late 19C/Early 20C Thought
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- Religion in the Face of Modernity
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- World War I
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- The Russian Revolution
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- An Age of Anxiety? The Inter-War Years
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- Nazism and Word War II
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- The Holocaust
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- A Bipolar World
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- Europe Since 1945
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- End of Western Hegemony
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- Social Movements
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- Post-World War II Religious Thought
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Reformation
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- WEB Project Wittenberg Sources on Luther and the Lutheran tradition.
- Martin Luther (1483-1546): The German Mass and Order of Divine Service [At Hanover]
- John Calvin: Institutes, full text [At bible.org]
- The Heidelberg Catechism,1542 [At CCEL] The standard Calvinist confession of faith.
- The Book of Common Prayer, 1662 [At BCP]
- Richard Hooker: A Learned Discourse of Justification, Works, and how the Foundation of Faith is Overthrown [At CCEL]
- Richard Hooker (1554?-1600): A Sermon [At CCEL]
- Richard Hooker (1554?-1600): Of the Laws of Ecclesiastical Polity, very extensive selections, 1593 [At Anglican History]
- John Foxe (1516-1587): Book of Martyrs [At CCEL]
- John Knox (c.1514-1572)
- John Knox: The First Blast of the Trumpet Against the Monstrous Regiment of Women, 1558 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: Knox's Call to the Ministry and First Public Debate, 1547 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Faithful Admonition to the Professors of God's Truth, 1554 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Vindication of the Doctrine that the Sacrifice of the Mass is Idolatry, 1550 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: The Appellation from the Sentence Pronounced by the Bishop and Clergy, 1558 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Summary- According to the Holy Scriptures - of the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper, 1550 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Treatise on Prayer- or- a Confession- and Declaration of Prayers Added Thereto, 1553 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Brief Exhortation to England- for the Speedy Embracing of the Gospel Heretofore by the Tyranny of Mary Suppressed and Banished, 1559 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: An Epistle to the Inhabitants of Newcastle and Berwick, 1558 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Godly Letter of Warning or Admonition to the Faithful in London, Newcastle, and Berwick, 1553 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: Letters to His Brethren- and the Lords Professing the Truth in Scotland, 1557 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: Letter to the Queen Dowager- Regent of Scotland (Augmented Version), 1558 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Letter of Wholesome Counsel- Addressed to His Brethren in Scotland, 1556 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: A Notable and Comfortable Exposition upon Matthew IV, Concerning the Temptation of Christ in the Wilderness, 1556 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: An Exposition Upon the Sixth Psalm of David, 1553 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: Two Comfortable Epistles to His Afflicted Brethren in England, 1554 [At SWRB]
- John Knox: Answers to Some Questions Concerning Baptism- etc., 1556 [At SWRB]
- The Scottish Confession of Faith, 1560 [At Creeds.net]
- Westminster Confession of Faith, 1646 [At Presbyterian reformed Site]
- Westminster Confession of Faith 1646 [At Reformed.org]
- Westminster Shorter Catechism [At Reformed.org]
- John Bunyan: The Holy War, full text [At CCEL]
- William Guthrie: The Christian's Great Interest, full text, 1668 [At CCEL]
- The Elizabethan Homelies, 1623, full text, [At Toronto]
- The Psalms of David in Meter [At SWRB] The basis of Scottish Presbyterian church worship.
Catholic Reformation
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European Exploration/Expansion
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Absolutism/Ancien Regime
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- WEB Renaissance Electronic Texts [At Toronto] A series of old-spelling, SGML-encoded editions of early individual copies of English Renaissance books and manuscripts,and of plain transcriptions of such works.
- John Wesley (1703-91): Thoughts Upon Slavery, 1774 [At UMC]
- Daniel Defoe (c. 1659-1731): Robinson Crusoe [At Project Gutenberg] The classic colonialist novel.
- Thomas Hobbes (1588-1679): Leviathan, 1651 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Sir Walter Raleigh (1554-1618): The Dutie of a King in His Royal Office, 1599 [At UCI]
- WEB Quaker Writings Homepage
- WEB Quaker Historical Texts
- George Fox (1624-98): Autobiography, [At CCEL]
- John Locke (1632-1704): A Letter Concerning Toleration, 1689 [At Chicago]
- John Locke (1632-1704): Letter Concerning Toleration, 1689 [At Constitution.org]
- John Locke (1632-1704): Concerning Civil Government: Second Essay [At Constitution.org]
- John Locke (1632-1704): Second Treatise on Government [At Oregon State]
- Fanny Hill [At Eserver]
- Samuel Pepys: The Concise Pepys Diary, in chapter files, [At Bibliomania]
- 2ND Robert Louis Stevenson: Samuel Pepys, (written 1886)
Scientific Revolution
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The Enlightenment
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- Voltaire (1694-1778): Letters on the English or Lettres Philosophiques, full text, c. 1778 [At this Site]
- Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778): A Discourse Upon The Origin and The Foundation of The Inequality among Mankind, full text,
- Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): Second Discourse on the Origins of Inequality, 1755
- Condorcet (1743-94): On the Future Progress of the Human Mind, 1794
- David Hume: Of the Dignity or Meanness of Human Nature
- David Hume (1711-1776): Of the Standard of Taste, 1760
- Edmund Burke: On Taste, c. 1756
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): What is Enlightenment?, 1784
- Jonathan Swift (1667-1745): Hints Towards An Essay On Conversation, 1713
- Daniel Defoe: On The Education Of Women, 1719
- Thomas Paine (1737-1809): Of the Religion of Deism Compared with the Christian Religion
- Thomas Paine (1737-1809): Essays on Religion
- Blaise Pascal (1623-1662): Penseés (Thoughts), 1660
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- Denis Diderot (1713-1784): Encyclopedie [At Chicago] This is a link to the beginning of a complete online version of the Encyclopedia.
- Voltaire (1694-1778): Selections from the Philosophical Dictionary [At Hanover]
- Voltaire (1694-1778): Candide, 1759 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Jonathan Swift: A Modest Proposal [At ArtBin]
- Gotthold Ephriam Lessing (1729-1781): The Education of The Human Race, 1778
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762): Selected Prose and Poetry [At U Oregon]
- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (1689-1762): Prose and Poetry of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, full text, [At UVA]
- James Boswell: Life of Samuel Johnson, full text [At Adelaide]
- John Jacques Rousseau: Emile, ou l'education, full text, in French and English [At Columbia ILT]
- Philosophy
- Michel de Montaigne: Essays, 1575 [At Oregon State] More a pre-cursor than an Enlightenment thinker!
- John Locke (1632-1704): An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, 1690 [At Oregon State]
- George Berkeley: A treatise concerning the principles of human knowledge, 1710 [At Adelaide]
- George Berkeley: A Defence of Free-Thinking in Mathematics [At Trinity College Dublin]
- Gottfried Leibniz: The Monadology, 1714. [At Marxists.org]
- Adam Smith (1723-90): Theory of Moral Sentiments, 1759 [At McMaster]
- David Hume: Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding [At Eserver] or Parts I-VII andParts VIII-XII [At Artbin]
- David Hume: Essays on Suicide and Immortality, 1783 ed. [At Infidels.org]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Prolegomena to Any Future Metaphysics , 1783 [At Minnesota State]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): The Metaphysical Elements of Ethics, 1780 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): The critique of pure reason, 1781 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Critique of Pure Reason, 1781 , (1929 Norman Kemp Smith translation) [At Chinese University of Hong Kong]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Introduction to the metaphysics of morals, 1785 [At Marxists.org]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Fundamental principles of the metaphysic of morals, 1785 [At Project Gut-rg]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Critique of practical reason, 1788 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): Critique Of Judgment, 1790, [At Adelaide]
- Immanuel Kant (1724-1804): The Science Of Right, 1790, [At Adelaide]
- Politics
- Charles de Secondat, Baron de Montesquieu: The Spirit of the Laws, Translated by Thomas Nugent, revised by J. V. Prichard, 1914 ed., [At Constitution.org]
- Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): A Discourse on Political Economy, 1755, [At Constitution.org]
- Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): Discours sur l'Origine et les Fondements de l'Inégalité parmi les Hommes, 1755 [At Geneva][In French]
- Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): Du contrat social, 1763 [At Geneva][In French]
- Adam Ferguson: An Essay on the History of Civil Society, 1767 [At McMaster]
- David Hume (1711-1776): Selected Essays, [At Constitution.org][Full texts]
- David Hume (1711-1776): Of the Original Contract, 1748, [At Constitution.org]
- David Hume (1711-1776): Idea of a Perfect Commonwealth, 1754, [At Constitution.org]
- Blackstone's Commentaries, with notes by St. George Tucker, 1803, [At Constitution.org]
- David Ricardo (1772-1823): The principles of political economy and taxation, 1815 (third ed. 1821) [At McMaster]
- James Kent: Commentaries on American Law, 1826, [At Constitution.org]
- Economics
- Religion
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- Jean Jacques Rousseau (1712-78): Confessions, 1782 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust, 1808 [At Project Gutenberg][In English]
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Faust, 1808 [At Project Gutenberg][In German]
- Horace Walpole: The Castle of Otranto, full text [At bibliomania]
- Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859): Confessions of an Engl- Opium Eater [At Drug Library]
- Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832): Ivanhoe [At Project Gutenberg]
- Mary Wollstonecraft (1759-1797): Maria, 1795-97 [At Project Gutenberg] [The attribution in the text to Mary Shelley must be wrong, since Mary W. died giving birth to Mary Godwin (later Shelley) in 1797.]
- Mary Shelley (1797-1851): Frankenstein, 1818 [At Project Gutenberg]
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19C Conservatism
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19C Liberalism
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- John Stuart Mill (1806-73): On Liberty [At this Site]
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- WEB A Regency Repositry WEB Literature of the Victorian Period [At ACCD] Listing of the major British authors, with dates of their works, and links to the works when online.
- WEB 19th Century British and Irish Authors [At Nagoya] Splendid online guide to texts and sites on 19th century authors
- WEB The Gaskell Page [At Nagoya] A Comprehensive web page dedicated to the works of Elizabeth Gaskell (1810-65). It includes ALL of Mrs. Gaskell's writings as etexts, as well as a lot of ancillary material about 19th-century England.
- WEB Penny Magazine [At Rochester] The text of a magazine directed at the English working class in the 1830s.
- WEB Interpreting The Irish Famine, 1846-1850 [At Internet Archive, from Virginia] A large collection of online original texts from Ireland, England, and America on the Irish Famine. Includes a great deal on emigration to America.
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- WEB Secession Era Editorials Project [At Furman] Many online texts, with a a special emphasis on the Civil War and Southern History. Many texts are taken from newspaper editorials.
- WEB Making of America [At Michigan] 5000 imprints from 1850-75 on line, but as image files rather than text.
- WEB Documenting the American South, [At UNC]
- Frederick Jackson Turner (1861-1932): The Frontier in American History, 1893, [At Virginia]
- Elinore Pruitt Stewart: Letters of a Woman Homesteader [At UVA]
- Benjamin Drew: The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada [At American Revolution]
- Angelina E. Grimké: Appeal To The Christian Women of the South, 1836, full text [At Furman] Text of one of the few abolitionist treatises published by a Southern white woman.
- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862): A Plea for Captain John Brown, 1853 [At Yale]
- The Opinions of the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott Case, full texts, [At American Revolution]
- WEB The Mary Anne Sadlier Archive [At Virginia] Mary Anne Sadlier (1820-1903), an Irish-American immigrant, wrote sixty volumes of work -- from domestic novels to historical romances to children's catechisms.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): Self-Reliance, 1841 [At USInfo]
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): The Transcendentalist, 1842 [At Emerson Central]
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): The Young American, 1844 [At Emerson Central]
- Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882): Nature; adresses, and lectures [At Emerson Central]
- Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862): Slavery in Massachusetts, 1854 [At eserver]
- Mark Twain [pseud of Samuel Clemens](1835-1910): The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [At Project Gutenberg]
- Blackstone's Commentaries, with notes by St. George Tucker, 1803, full text [At Constitution.org]
- James Kent: Commentaries on American Law, 1826, full text [At Constitution.org]
- WEB US Supreme Court Decisions [At Yahoo]
- Cases of John Marshall (1755-1835: Chief Justice, 1801-1835)[At American Revolution]
- Thorstein Veblen (1857-1929): The Theory of the Leisure Class, 1899, [At this Site], or seeFull text [At Virginia]
- Horace Mann (1796-1859): Report No. 12 of the Massachusetts School Board, 1848 [At USInfo]
- Benjamin Drew: The Refugee: Narratives of Fugitive Slaves in Canada [At American Revolution]
- Ralph Centennius: The Dominion in 1983, written in 1883. [At Gaslight]
- H. M. Tomlinson: The Sea and the Jungle, 1912 [At ibiblio] "Narrative of the voyage of the tramp steamer Capella from Swansea to Para in the Brazils, and thence 2000 miles along the forests of the Amazon.."
Socialism and Marxism
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- Robert Owen (1771-1858): A New View of Society, Or, Essays on the Principle of the Formation of the Human Character, and the Application of the Principle to Practice, 1813-16 [At McMaster] or here [At Yale]
- Claude-Henri de Rouvroy St. Simon (1760-1825): Lettres d'un habitant de Genèeve a ses contemporains [At Internet Archive, from Warwick]
- Claude-Henri de Rouvroy St. Simon (1760-1825): Series of the Development of Human Intelligence [At Internet Archive, from Warwick]
- Claude-Henri de Rouvroy St. Simon (1760-1825): The Failure of European Liberalism, 1824 [At Internet Archive, from Warwick]
- WEB Marx/Engels Internet Archive [At Marxists.org] Almost all the major texts (mostly English so far) by Karl Marx, Friederich Engels, and major texts by James Connolly, Daneil DeLeon, Hal Draper, Georgi Dimitrov, Alexandra Kollontai, Antonio Labriola, Lenin, Anatoly Lunacharsky, Rosa Luxemburg, Mao Tsetung, Jose Carlos Mariategui, William Morris, David Riazanov, Anton Pannekoek, Max Shachtman, Stalin, Leon Trotsky. The site also contains a major image archive and a search engine.
- Karl Marx (1818-83): Full Texts [index at Marxists.org]
- Karl Marx (1818-83) and Frederich Engels (1820-1895): Communist Manifesto, 1848 [At Yale].German Edition [At ArtBin]
- Friederich Engels (1820-1895): The Origin of the Family, Private Property, and the State, 1884 [At Marxists.org]
- George Bernard Shaw: An Unsocial Socialist [At Project Gutenberg]
Imperialism
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- Henry Demarest Lloyd: "The Lords of Industry," North American Review 331 (June 1884)
- Émile Zola: Germinal, 1885 Translated by Havelock Ellis (1894), full text [At ibiblio]
- Sir Henry Bessemer (1813-1898): Autobiography, 1905, in chapter files, full text, [At Bibliomania]
- Frederick Taylor: The Principles of Scientific Management, 1911 [At this Site]
- Henry Demarest Lloyd: The Story of a Great Monopoly, The Atlantic Monthly, March 1881. [At The Atlantic, subscription required] On Standard Oil and the Rockefellars. See modern comments in The Atlantic Monthly, May 1998 [At The Atlantic, subscription required, subscription required]
- Frederick Winslow Taylor, M.E., Sc. D.: The Principles of Scientific Management, 1911 [At ibiblio]
etc.
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- Michael Faraday (1791-1867): Lectures on the Forces of Matter, 1859 [At this Site]
- Michael Faraday (1791-1867): The Chemical History of A Candle, 1860 [At this Site]
- Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin)(1824-1907): Tides, 1882 [At this Site]
- Sir William Thomson (Lord Kelvin)(1824-1907): Wave Theory Of Light, 1884 [At this Site]
- Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz: On The Conservation Of Force, 1863 [At this Site]
- Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz: Ice and Glaciers, 1865 [At this Site]
- Edward Jenner (1749-1823): Three Original Publications on Vaccination Against Smallpox, 1798 [At this Site]
- Joseph Lister (1827-1912): Antiseptic Principle of The Practice of Surgery, 1867 [At this Site]
- Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894): Contagiousness of Puerperal Fever, 1843 [At this Site]
- Louis Pasteur (1822-1895): Germ Theory and Its Applications to Medicine and Surgery, 1878 [At this Site]
- Louis Pasteur (1822-1894): Extension of The Germ Theory, 1880 [At this Site]
- Louis Pasteur (1822-1895): Physiological Theory of Fermentation, 1879 [At this Site]
- H.C. Ernst: Extension of The Germ Theory, 1880 [At this Site]
- Simon Newcomb (1835-1909): Extent of The Universe, 1884 [At this Site]
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- Charles Darwin (1809-1882): The Voyage of the Beagle, 1845 [At Literature.Org]
- Charles Darwin (1809-1882): On the Origins of Species, 1859 [At Literature.Org]
- Charles Darwin (1809-1882): The Descent of Man, 1871 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Charles Darwin (1809-1882): The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals [At Project Gutenberg]
- Herbert Spencer (1820-1903): First Principles, 1862 [At McMaster]
- Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895): Evolution and Ethics, 1894 [At Project Gutenberg]
- Albert Einstein (1879-1955): Relativity: The Special and General Theory, 1916 and last edition. [At Project Gutenberg]
- Percival Lowell (1855-1916): Mars, 1895, in chapter files, full text, [At Bibliomania]
- A.S. Eddington (1882-1944): Stars and Atoms, 1926 in chapter files, full text, [At Bibliomania]
- James Nasmyth: Autobiography, 1897, in chapter files, full text, [At Bibliomania]
- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939): The Interpretation of Dreams, 1900 [At PsyWWW]
- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939): The Interpretation of Dreams, in chapter files, full text, [At Bibliomania]
- Sigmund Freud (1856-1939): The Structure of the Unconscious, from An Outline of Psychoanalysis [At Tripod]
- Kurt Gödel: On Formally Undecidable Propositions Of Principia Mathematica and Related Systems, 1931 full text with introduction, [PDF file][At IBM]
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- WEB G. K. Chesterton Page, including Chesterton's Works on the Web [At De Montfort]
- Gilbert Keith Chesteron: Heretics, 1905, full text, [At CCEL]
- Gilbert Keith Chesteron: Orthodoxy, 1909, full text, [At CCEL]
- WEB Mgsr. Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914) [At Notre Dame]
- Mgsr. Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914): Papers of a Pariah, 1907 [At Internet Archive, from Notre Dame]
- Mgsr. Robert Hugh Benson (1871-1914): Confessions of a Convert, 1913 [At Notre Dame]
- WEB Dorothy Day Archives [At Catholic Worker] Many more texts by Dorothy Day and other Catholic Worker writers.
- William James (1842-1910): The Varieties of Religious Experience, 1902 [At PsyWWW]
- Ernest Renan (1823-2) : The Life of Jesus, 1861 [At Secular Web]
- Andrew Dickson White: A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, 1896, full text, [At U. Michigan]
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The Russian Revolution
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A Bipolar World
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- WEB The Laws of War [At Yale] The Hague Conventions, Geneva Conventions, and Pacific Protocol.
- WEB International Human Rights Instruments [At Minnesota] Texts of all major treaties, agreements, etc. since 1945, in English. Many also in French and Spanish.
- WWW International Constitutional Law [At Wuerzburg][Added 7/20/98] Maintains online texts in English, and search machines for comparative studies of constitutions.
- Danish Constitution, 1953 [At ICL]
- United States Atomic Energy Commission: In The Matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer [At Yale] Texts of Principal Documents and Letters of Personnel Security Board, General Manager, Commissioners Washington, D.C., May 27, 1954, through June 29, 1954
- WEB The Political Writings of George Orwell 1937-1945 With a wide selection of Orwell's writings.
- George Orwell (1903-1950): Politics and the English Language [At BNL]
- George Orwell (1903-1950): Animal Farm: A Fairy Story, 1946, full text [At Online Literature]
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End of Western Hegemony
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- Statute of Westminster, 1931 [At this Site] The act by which the British Parliament assented to the independence, within the British Commonwealth, of what were called the "White Dominions".
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- Luxun Lu Hsun (1881-1936): Selected Stories of Lu Hsun, Translated by Yang Hsien-yi and Gladys Yang, full text of 20 stories. [At ibiblio] A leading May 4th Movement writer.
- WEB Mao Zedong (1893-1976): Writings [Mao Zedong Archive/Marxists.org]
- Mao Zedong (1893-1976): Quotations of Chairman Mao, full text. [At Artbin]
- Full texts here
- Gay Liberation Front (London): Manifesto, 1971 (rev. 1979)
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