Humanities books

Harry Castlemon's 1898 adventure novel at the intersection of American maritime and literary history.  Read More >>

Tales of an old sailor's adventures at sea, told to young listeners in mid-19th century America.  Read More >>

Mahan's definitive analysis of sea power during the War of 1812.  Read More >>

The grand period of the Moslem corsairs who terrorized Mediterranean shipping.  Read More >>

Journals of a Royal Navy captain during the Napoleonic Wars (1793-1814).  Read More >>

Captain James Cook's epic second voyage around the world in the 1770s.  Read More >>

WWI adventure novel centered on German U-boat warfare.  Read More >>

Detailed accounts of every major naval engagement of the War of 1812.  Read More >>

Thrilling true stories about American sailors during the War of 1812.  Read More >>

First-person WWI U-boat memoir by a German submarine commander.  Read More >>

Victorian science-fiction adventure combining early aviation and submarine technology, originally published 1908....  Read More >>

Sir Richard Hawkins's account of his 1593 voyage into the South Seas.  Read More >>

In the winter of 1710, the Nottingham-Galley smashed onto Boon Island off New England.  Read More >>

Biography of John Paul Jones, the Scottish-born sailor who became the greatest naval hero of the American Revolution....  Read More >>

Technical treatise on submarine mines, torpedoes, and harbour defence systems in the late Victorian Royal Navy....  Read More >>

Stoddard's enchanting account of cruising through Polynesia, Tahiti, and the Hawaiian Islands.  Read More >>

Richard Hakluyt's monumental 1589 collection of English voyages of discovery.  Read More >>

The famous Lewis and Clark expedition account (1804-1806).  Read More >>

Gripping WWI naval adventure following the British Naval Patrol's anti-submarine warfare operations in the Great...  Read More >>

Comprehensive account of the pirate fleets that terrorized the South China Sea in the early 19th century, including...  Read More >>

WHAT IF SIX MINUTES A DAY COULD CHANGE THE WAY YOU HEAR GOD FOREVER? Prayer often becomes a rushed, one-way conversation...  Read More >>

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A translation of the Daoist text The Liezi with new commentary.  Read More >>

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