Historical, Political and Biographical
These chapbooks have as a central theme a non-fictional history, political event or biography.
An interesting account of the Norman Conquest : and the manner in which the people of England lived during the reign of...
An interesting description of England in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries : showing the condition of the people, their...
An interesting narrative of the conquest of the Romans & Britons by the Saxons : and an account of the Heptarchy of seven...
Dialogue between John and Thomas, on the corn laws, the charter, teetotalism, and the probable remedy for the present...
England & its people : their manners, customs & condition, in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries : from the...
England during the middle ages : in easy language for young children / by M.L.C.
Guy Fawkes, or, The history of the gunpowder plot.
Interesting biographical sketches of distinguished men : for the instruction and amusement of children and youth. Part...
Life and adventures of Richard Turpin, a most notorious highwayman : comprising a particular account of all his robberies,...
Richard Coeur de Lion : an historical tale.
Sketches of revolutionary worthies : with fine portraits.
The battle of Roslin : fought on the Plains of Roslin, 1303 ; and John Highlandman's remarks on Glasgow.
The famous history of the learned Friar Bacon.
The history of Columbus : the discoverer of America.
The history of John Brown of Priesthill : commonly called the Christian carrier, who was murdered by the bloody Claverhouse.