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The Story of the Red Cross as told to The Little Colonel
Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston
A chance encounter in Geneva between a young Kentucky girl and a wounded Swiss Major opens a vivid window into international mercy and service.
Thomas Hart Benton
Theodore Roosevelt
An ambitious Western politician fights to shape a expanding nation while defending a Union destined to tear itself apart over human bondage.
Treasure Valley
Mary Esther Miller MacGregor
A quiet Canadian valley becomes the meeting place for broken lives, where a doctor's past mistake and a brooding watchman's deep bitterness are slowly undone by community, love, and a child's unconscious honesty.
Two Expeditions into the Interior of Southern Australia
Charles Sturt
A solitary boat drifts down untamed rivers into Australia’s uncharted interior, where sandstorms, submerged timber, and thousands of armed natives test the boundary between heroic endurance and total disaster.
Two New Pelycosaurs from the Lower Permian of Oklahoma
Richard C. Fox
In the limestone fissures of Oklahoma, tiny fragments of bone preserved across two hundred and eighty million years reveal two previously unknown species of early Permian reptiles.
Under Fire: A Tale of New England Village Life
Frank Andrew Munsey
Driven by small-town rivalry and malicious frame-ups, a principled young clerk faces disgrace, mill labor, and false accusations before proving his innocence and winning back the girl he loves.
Voces Populi
F. Anstey
Victorians of every class talk past one another in public spaces, turning ordinary leisure into a series of comedic misunderstandings.
Wanderings in North Africa
Hamilton, James, traveler
A solitary traveler sets out across the desolate tablelands and forgotten oases of North Africa, risking disease, ambush, and hostile ruins to map the classical remnants of a lost empire.
Weymouth New Testament in Modern Speech, Acts
Richard Francis Weymouth
After the departure of Jesus, a small band of believers transforms into a global movement that crosses geographic, cultural, and political boundaries despite intense internal friction and external persecution.
Zero Data
Charles Saphro
Lonnie Raichi stole the world’s greatest treasures behind an invisible suit, but forgot that light never lies to a cop who understands physics.
Zoological Illustrations, Volume 2
William Swainson
A cabinet of natural history opens to reveal hand-painted birds, brilliant South American butterflies, and intricate shells, framed by precise scientific taxonomies.