History

FROM time immemorial men have observed the natal days of their gods and heroes. A few weeks ago Christians celebrated the birthday of a god. We come to celebrate the birthday of a man.

One of the few books written that comprehensively delves into the life of Merlin the Magician, as he is commonly known. Merlin also delivered prophecies, some already fulfilled, others yet to come.

Anatole France takes a purely objective tact in writing the history of Joan of Arc, taking into account the author's knowledge of the history of France. Anatole had written volumes on the Frence history. The author offers little romanticism around the Joan of Arc story, sticking strictly to the historical facts.

In his will George Washington bequeathed to his favorite nephew, Bushrod Washington, his personal letters, private papers and secret documents accumulated during a lifetime of service to his country. When the bequest became known, many of the literary men of the country were proposed for the commission to write the authorized life of our First President.

The story of Zoroaster, the great Persian prophet and forerunner of Jesus who taught similarly.

Translations of the Ethiopic Histories of Alexander. Full, complete, unabridged reprint of this hard to find book. Alexander the Great still holds the respect of today's military experts. His history should never be set to dust of old libraries, but his life and times should be studied and his wins and his errors learned from. This book gives the most complete history of this marvelous man.

The story of a giant race in South America has been dismissed as myth and hoax by 'the' establishment historians, but these accounts of actual visits and experiences cannot be discounted so easily.