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  • An Island Story

    H. E. Marshall was looking for a way to tell her young children about the History of England, so she wrote a history book for young readers.  Intertwined are English folklore and true Tales of English History.   The story spans from the early days of Britain, starting around the Roman Empire, to shortly after World War I.    This e-book is beautifully illustrated throughout with color drawings by ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • Our island story : A history of england for boys and girls(Illustrated)

    Series series Bluehen
    I must tell you, though, that this is not a history lesson, but a story-book. There are many facts in school histories, that seem to children to belong to lessons only. Some of these you will not find here. But you will find some stories that are not to be found in your school books,—stories which wise people say are only fairy tales and not history. But it seems to me that they are part of Our ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • This country of ours:The story of the United States(Illustrated)

    Series series Bluehen
    Four years have come and gone since first you asked me to write a Story of the United States "lest you should grow up knowing nothing of your own country." I think, however, that you are not yet very grown up, not yet too "proud and great" to read my book. But I hope that you know something already of the history of your own country. For, after all, you know, this is only a play book. It is not a ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    This Country of Ours

    Narrated by Digital Voice Martin G ...

    Unabridged

    16 hours 38 min

    This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.This Country of Ours is a classic work featuring details of United States history from settlement through the Woodrow administration. Included among the ninety-nine chapters are accounts of exploration, pioneers, settlement in the new world, and the founding of the constitution. This is an excellent timeless work which is great for students and ... Read more

    $6.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Heritage History of World War I

    "In the Bosnian town of Sarajevo on the morning of June 28, 1914, a chauffeur misunderstood his instructions, made the wrong turn, tried too late to correct his blunder, and in so doing, delivered his passengers to a point where a waiting assassin did not have to take aim to gun them down. Two rounds from one pistol and the world rocked. The crime was the small stone that loosened brings the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • English Literature for Boys and Girls

    Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall was a British author, particularly well known for her works of popular national history for children. She is famous for her 1905 children's history of England, Our Island Story: A History of England for Boys and Girls, illustrated by A. S. Forrest. In the USA the book was entitled An Island Story. The book was a bestseller, was printed in numerous editions, and for ... Read more

    $0.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Cozy Cosmic

    Cozy Cosmic Horror, #1

    Series Book 1 - Cozy Cosmic Horror
    Some argue existence is an exercise in futility. They claim there are no winners in life. Ultimately, we are insignificant in the face of vast cosmic intelligences that were old when the Universe began.The best minds gibber at the incomprehensibility of it all. Other minds lose themselves in strange geometries because they can't comprehend any alternative.Whatever. The rest of us have to get up in ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Our Island Story

    Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall’s “Our Island Story” is a history of England up to Queen Victoria’s death, with some myths and legends mixed in. Marshall’s work, which is aimed at a younger audience, was very popular when first published and is credited by historians as an inspiration. Beginning with the legends of Albion and Brutus “Our Island Story” chronicles numerous important English legends, ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Stories of Beowulf

    Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall achieved some notoriety in the early part of the 20th century for her historical works aimed at younger readers. Notable amongst these include “Our Island Story”, which is a history of England from the time of the Roman Empire’s invasion of England until the death of Queen Victoria, and “This Country of Ours”, a history of America from the Revolutionary War through ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Soldier of the Legion

    a military science fiction adventure

    Series series Soldier of the Legion
    I have burnt the Book of Laws, to serve the Deadman's cause, as a soldier of the LegionA rough truce divides the known galaxy between the System — the despotic slave empire that rules the inner systems — and the Confederation of Free Worlds, claiming the awesome infinity of the Outvac frontier.Fresh out of basic training, the young troopers of ConFree Legion's Squad Beta are dropped onto the ... Read more

    $4.95 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scotland's Story (Illustrated)

    Scotland’s Story, by H. E. Marshall was originally written with the goal of  making learning history something children could understand and enjoy. Starting at the beginning of Scottish history and spanning into the 1800’s this book covers the triumphs and struggles of the Scottish people as well as certain Heroes and Villains of Scotland; William Wallace, Robert Bruce, Mary Queen of Scots and ... Read more

    $1.99 USD

  • The Venture of Islam, Volume 2

    The Expansion of Islam in the Middle Periods

    A sweeping work of history that the New Yorker says "demonstrates how history should be written"The Venture of Islam has been honored as a magisterial work of the mind since its publication in early 1975. In this three-volume study, illustrated with charts and maps, Hodgson traces and interprets the historical development of Islamic civilization from before the birth of Muhammad to the middle of ... Read more

    $31.69 USD