United States History- Common Sense
- Thomas Paine's Pro-Revolution Pamphlet
- Give Me Liberty...
- Patrick Henry's Famous Speech
- The Federalist Papers
- A critical study of the U.S. Constitution from before it was adopted by the states
- First Across the Continent
- The story of Lewis and Clark's travels across the country
- Chauncey Judd
- The story of a teenage boy kidnapped by tories in revolutionary Connecticut
- Lincoln's First Inaugural Address
- In his first address, Licoln tries to sustain the Union
| Classic Literature- The Iliad by Homer
- Alexander Pope’s verse translation of the Greek classic
- The Iliad by Homer
- Andrew Lang’s prose translation of the Greek classic
- The Iliad by Homer
- Earl of Derby’s free verse translation of the Greek classic
- The Odyssey by Homer
- Samuel Butler’s translation of the Greek classic
- Aesop's Fables
- Fantastic Fables
- An reprise of Aesop's genre from the 19th century wit Ambrose Bierce
- Fairy Tales by H. C. Andersen
- Fairy tales collected by Hans Christian Andersen – by today's sensibilities, these sotories can be rather macabre, but they remain classics.
- Peter Pan by J. M. Barrie
- This classic children's tale has been performed on Broadway, and the subject of animated and acted movies
- Candide by Voltaire
- Poems by Emily Dickenson
- Poems by T. S. Eliot
- The Divine Comedy by Dante
- Longfellow's translation
- The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carrol
- Hungry Stones and Other Stories by Rabindranath Tagore
- The Song of Hiawatha by Longfellow
|
