Books published in 1915
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A Brief History Of Panics
[english | 1915]Clement Juglar
Excerpts: [... matter, I have condensed his theory as follows:. A Crisis or Panic may be defined as a stoppage of the rise of prices: that is to say, the period ...... the farmers had to sell fell away, and bills could not be met, and their troubles were added to those of the minority of the consumers of the country ...... or a panicky and impoverishing, state of general business. TABLE NO. 1....]
Genres: [history] Downloads: 273
A Contribution to the History of the National Programme in Austria and in Russia
[english | 1915]Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Summary: [ Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary leader and theorist who presided over the first government of Soviet Russia and then that of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR). Lenin was the leader of the radical socialist Bolshevik Party (later renamed the Communist Party) which seized power in the October phase of the Russian Revolution of 1917. After the revolution Lenin headed the ...]
Genres: [political | revolutionary | social history] Downloads: 414
A General Sketch Of The European War
[english | 1915]Hilaire Belloc
Excerpts: [... put into the form of the following declaration. It is a declaration consonant with most that has been written from the German standpoint during more ...... about twenty miles below Vienna-is the original Austrian State German-speaking as a whole, and the historic centre of the entire agglomeration. East ...... passenger lines, and carefully co-ordinated with the rest of the ...]
Genres: [war] Downloads: 172
A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari
[english | 1915]Frederick Cornell
Summary: [A Rip Van Winkle Of The Kalahari by Frederick Cornell. MOST of these stories were written on the veldt at odd times in out- of-the-way prospecting camps in the wilds of the Kalahari Desert or of that equally little-known borderland between Klein Namaqualand and Gordonia Cape Colony and what was at that time known as German South- West Africa.]
Genres: [short story collection] Downloads: 447
A Talk with Defenders of Economism
[english | 1915]Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Summary: [Lenin was a prolific political theoretician and philosopher who wrote about the practical aspects of carrying out a proletarian revolution he wrote pamphlets articles and books without a stenographer or secretary until prevented by illness. He simultaneously corresponded with comrades allies and friends in Russia and world-wide. His Collected Works comprise 54 volumes each of about 650 pages ...]
Genres: [political | revolutionary | social history] Downloads: 57
Across The Continent By The Lincoln Highway
[english | 1915]Effie Price Gladding
Excerpts: [... have just entered. The tall buildings of San Francisco begin to arise and we are landed in the streets of the new city. What a marvel it is. In the ten ...... road by a stream, and up again to the lush meadows of a private ranch twelve hundred feet above the sea. We left the car at the foot of the hill and drove ...... of the original forest which had been cut down to make way for ...]
Genres: [travel] Downloads: 128
Adventures Of A Despatch Rider
[english | 1915]W L Watson
Summary: [A must read for the WWI collector lively hurmorous informative front line narrative of the early campaings of the BEF through 1915. A very pleasant read. Many interesting insights into the day to day lives of the civilian population in the front line areas.]
Genres: [war | adventure | biography] Downloads: 70
Aeroplanes
[english | 1915]J Zerbe
Summary: [Useless not much detail.]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 179
Afloat On The Flood
[english | 1915]Lawrence Leslie
Summary: [Excerpt:Whats the latest weather report down at the post office Max?More rain coming they say and everybody is as gloomy as a funeral.My stars! the poor old town of Carson is getting a heavy dose this spring for a fact nothing but rain rain and then some more rain.Never was anything to beat it Bandy-legs and they say even the oldest inhabitant cant remember when the Evergreen River was at a ...]
Genres: [fiction | action adventure | juvenile] Downloads: 237
Alcestis
[english | 1915]Euripides
Summary: [Euripides (ca. 480 BC ? 406 BC) was the last of the three great tragedians of classical Athens. Ancient scholars thought that Euripides had written ninety-five plays although four of those were probably written by Critias. Eighteen or nineteen of Euripides plays have survived complete. There has been debate about his authorship of Rhesus largely on stylistic grounds and ignoring classical ...]
Genres: [classic] Downloads: 64
All Afloat
[english | 1915]William Wood
Excerpts: [... by the end of the century, with the opening of the Canadian 'Soo,' the last artificial link was finished and direct navigation was established between ...... day that it is as easy to move a hundred tons by water as ten tons by rail or one ton by road and this rule, in spite of many local exceptions, is fairly ...... made, with birch-bark. At least three kinds of tree are necessary ...]
Genres: [history | nautical | canadian literature] Downloads: 405
Allan And The Holy Flower
[english | 1915]Henry Rider Haggard
Excerpts: [... really attached to each other. Unfortunately, however, they quarrelled violently about another gentlemen with whom Miss Manners danced four consecutive ...... you. I'm not sure. I suppose it must be a Cymbidium scape from the size. I shook my head. That's not the name my friend mentioned. He called it a ...... I pointed out the difficulties and dangers of the situation to him and ...]
Genres: [fiction | action adventure] Downloads: 136
Amarilly Of Clothes Line Alley
[english | 1915]Belle Kanaris Maniates
Summary: [Reminded me some of the Anne of Green Gables books. Heroine has red hair very industrious etc. It was a fast read and the story line was very good and kept your interest. Amarilly is the oldest of 8 children being raised by a single mother. Amarilly is in a way almost the mother to the children and one of the principle bread winners. She wins friends whereever she goes and finds fortune in ...]
Genres: [romance] Downloads: 136
An Autobiography
[english | 1915]Catherine Helen Spence
Summary: [A Liars Autobiography (Volume VI) is a mostly true though outlandishly told accounting of the life of Graham Chapman of Monty Python fame. First published in Britain in 1980 it was republished in 1999. Unusually for an autobiography it has five authors: Chapman his partner David Sherlock Alex Martin Douglas Adams and David A. Yallop. Adams sole contribution was in the form of a sketch written by ...]
Genres: [biography] Downloads: 412
Anne Of The Island
[english | 1915]Lucy Maud Montgomery
Summary: [This is the continuing story of Anne Shirley and the third book in the Anne of Green Gables series. Anne attends Redmond College in Kingsport where she is studying for her BA. The book is dedicated to all the girls all over the world who have wanted more about ANNE. There was a gap of six years between the publications of Anne of Avonlea and the publication of this book.]
Genres: [fiction | romance | juvenile] Downloads: 275
Announcement on the Publication of Rabochaya Gazeta
[english | 1915]Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Summary: [Lenin and Trotsky had seen the Russian revolution merely as the prologue to the international revolution. In isolation backward Russia was not ready for socialism. The beginning of socialism meant a higher level of productive forces than even the most developed capitalist economy. This was only possible on a world scale. In the phrase of Lenin capitalism had broken at its weakest link. But the ...]
Genres: [political | revolutionary | social history] Downloads: 229
Are Women People
[english | 1915]Alice Duer Miller
Excerpts: [... legislators legislate for nothing. Oh, no they are paid a salary. By whom. By the people. Are women people. Of course, my son, just as much ...... in the midst of such enjoyments, smother. The impulse to extol your sainted mother.. On Not Believing All You Hear. (Women are angels, ...... on the fence, the other much opposed, And my sister lives in Oregon, and thinks the question's ...]
Genres: [humor | poetry | women studies] Downloads: 186
At One Thirty
[english | 1915]Isabel Ostrander
Summary: [Thirty Years of Arkham House 1939-1969: A History and Bibliography is a bibliography of books published from 1939 to 1969 under the imprints of Arkham House Mycroft Moran and Stanton Lee. It was released in 1970 by Arkham House in an edition of 2137 copies.]
Genres: [mysterydetective] Downloads: 328
Aunt Jane Nieces In The Red Cross
[english | 1915]Edith Van Dyne
Summary: [Aunt Jane S Nieces In The Red Cross by Edith Van Dyne. This is the story of how three brave American girls sacrificed the comforts and luxuries of home to go abroad and nurse the wounded soldiers of a foreign war. Excerpt from Foreward ]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 360
Australia The Dairy Country
[english | 1915]Australia Department Of External Affairs
Excerpts: [... 21 Breeds of Cattle in Use 33 Butter Exported 11 Cheese-making 47 Clearing Land 45 Condensed Milk 36 Conditions of Selection 45 Co-op. Factories, ...... to $6.00 per week and keep. In every important district good dairy hands also have facilities extended to them for entering into arrangements for dairying ...... occur even in the best-watered dairying districts, can be greatly ...]
Genres: [government publication] Downloads: 401