We see that javascript is disabled or not supported by your browser -
javascript is needed
for important actions on the site.
Read more
Skip to main content
What's New
-
Home
-
Login
Member $avings: $
81,546,956.32
|
Books Available:
800,567
|
Members Online: 260
Swap Used Books - Buy New Books at Great Prices!
How To Swap Books
Sign Up
Search
All Books
PBS Market (New Books)
Gift Buying Guide
Book Browser
Advanced Search
Books Posted Today
Member Book Reviews
Award Winning Books
NYT Best Sellers
Amazon Best Sellers
Most Traveled Copies
Club Wish List
Login
Community
Discussion Forums
Book Lists
Club Lists
My Book Lists
My Watched Lists
Create a List
Blog
Donations
School Donation Program
In Memory of...
Military Donation Program
Friends of PBS
Box-O-Books
Maps
The Eclectic Pen
Fun Stuff
20 Questions
Sudoku
Bookmark Creator
Top 100
Wishes
Requests
Posts
Swappers
Referrers
Reviewers
Pulse of PBS
Spread The Word
Invite Friends
Bookmarks
Facebook Page
Facebook App
More Ways...
Photo Gallery
Recipes
Club Tag Cloud
Member Testimonials
Help Center
How To Swap Books
Browse Help Docs
Ask the Librarian
PBS Member Icons
Live Help
Kiosk
PBS Market (New Books)
Go Shopping
Buy Credits
Buy PBS Money
Upgrade Membership
Gift Certificates
Transfer Credits
Need Help?
Visit the Help Center
-
Close X
How to Swap Books
Sign Up
Login
Community
Help Center
Kiosk
Want fewer ads?
Search
- Gateway to the Great Books Vol. 6 of 10
Gateway to the Great Books Vol 6 of 10
Author:
J. S. Mill
,
Twain
,
LA Bruyere
,
Carlyle
,
Emerson
,
Hawthorne
,
Whittman
,
Virginia Woolf
,
Xenophon
,
Prescott
,
Long
,
Pliny
,
Tacitus
,
Guizot
,
Adams
,
Bury
,
Lucian
,
Paine
,
Washington
,
Jefferson
,
Franklin
,
Crevecoeur
,
Tocqueville
,
Thoreau
,
Lincoln
Volume 6: Man and Society I — John Stuart MILL (1806-1873) p. 1 — "Childhood and Youth" from Autobiography p. 5 — Mark TWAIN (Samuel Clemens 1835-1910) p. 48 — "Learning the River" from Life an the Mississippi p. 50 — Jean De LA BRUYERE (1645-1696) p. 99 — "Characters" from A Book of Characters p. 102 — Thomas CARLYLE (1795-1881) p. 106 — 'The Hero as K
...
more »
ing" from On Heroes, Hero-Worship and the Heroic in History p. 110
Ralph Waldo EMERSON (1803-1882) p. 146
"Thoreau" p. 150
Nathaniel HAWTHORNE (1804-1864) p. 166
"Sketch of Abraham Lincoln" p. 168
Walt WHITMAN (1819-1892) p. 172
"Death of Abraham Lincoln" p. 174
Virginia WOOLF (1882-1941) p. 184
"The Art of Biography" from The Death of the Moth p. 186
XENOPHON (c. 430 B.C.-c. 355 B.C.) p. 193
"The March to the Sea" from The Persian Expedition p. 196
"The Character of Socrates" from Memorabilia p. 223
William H. PRESCOTT (1796-1859) p. 227
"The Land of Montezuma" from The Conquest of Mexico p. 231
Haniel LONG (1888-1956) p. 244
"The Power within Us" p. 246
PLINY the Younger (c. 61-c. 113) p. 262
"The Eruption of Vesuvius" from Letters p. 264
Cornelius TACITUS (c. 55-c. 120) p. 271
"The Life of Gnaeus Julius Agricola" p. 274
Francois GUIZOT (1787-1874) p. 299
"Civilization" from History of Civilization in Europe p. 302
Henry ADAMS (1838-1918) p. 318
"The United States in 1800" from History of the United States of America p. 322
John Bagnell BURY (1861-1927) p. 360
"Herodotus" from The Ancient Greek Historians p. 364
LUCIAN (c. 125-c. 190) p. 384
"The Way to Write History" p. 387
Great Documents p. 407
The English Bill of Rights (1689) p. 409
Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen (1789) p. 412
The Virginia Declaration of Rights (1776) p. 415
The Declaration of Independence (1776) p. 418
Charter of the United Nations (1945) p. 422
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948) p. 452
Thomas PAINE (1737-1809) p. 457
"A Call to Patriots - December 23, 1776" from The Crisis p. 461
George WASHINGTON (1732-1799) p. 469
"Circular Letter to the Governors of All the States on Disbanding the Army" p. 474
"The Farewell Address" p. 484
Thomas JEFFERSON (1743-1826) p. 498
"The Virginia Constitution" from Notes on Virginia p. 502
"First Inaugural Address" p. 518
"Biographical Sketches" p. 522
Benjamin FRANKLIN (1706-1790) p. 529
"A Proposal for Promoting Useful Knowledge among the British Plantations in America" p. 533
"Proposals Relating to the Education of Youth in Pennsylvania" p. 536
Jean De CREVECOEUR (1735-1813) p. 543
"The Making of Americans" from Letters from an American Farmer p. 546
Alexis De TOCQUEVILLE (1805-1859) p. 560
"Observations on American Life and Government" from Democracy in America p. 564
Henry David THOREAU (1817-1862) p. 691
"Civil Disobedience" p. 695
"A Plea for Captain John Brown" p. 714
Abraham LINCOLN (1809-1865) p. 733
"Address at Cooper Institute" p. 737
"First Inaugural Address" p. 747
"Letter to Horace Greeley" p. 756
"Meditation on the Divine Will" p. 758
"The Gettysburg Address" p. 759
"Second Inaugural Address" p. 760
"Last Public Address" p. 762
« less
Post This Book
Login | Register
ISBN:
334614
Publication Date:
1/1/1963
Pages:
765
Rating:
?
0
stars, based on
0
rating
Publisher:
Britannica
Book Type:
Hardcover
Members Wishing:
0
Reviews:
Write a Review
Genres:
Literature & Fiction
>>
Essays & Correspondence
Want fewer ads?