Biography/History

Did you know that a simple blacksmith mastered twenty foreign languages primarily because he valued every spare moment of his time? Discover the accomplishments of a highly motivated young man whose...

You can measure the strength of a man by measuring what it takes to stop him. Thomas Edison always viewed failure as being one step closer to success. The eighteen men whose lives are put on display...

Each volume of this three volume set contains professionally written biographical sketches of the British Particular Baptists from 1638 - 1910. This set is edited by Dr. Michael Haykin of the...

Among the men chronicled in this first volume are Hanserd Knollys, John Bunyan, John Gill, Benjamin Keach, William Kiffin, John Collett Ryland, and Benjamin Beddome. Volume 2 includes, among others,...

Compendium of Baptist History, showing the origin and history of the Baptists, from the days of the apostles to the present time, with an original chart, giving a comparative view of some of the...

From the Introduction by Thomas Ray: Several years ago I read a breif biographical sketch of Abraham Marshall that described his extensive and successful ministry. I was especially impressed by the...

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Published in 1907 by the University Of The South at Sewanee, Tennessee, this is a biography of Confederate General Edmund Kirby-Smith. Smith was a West Point graduate who fought in the Mexican War...

The main text of this book is “A Life of General Robert E. Lee” by John Eston Cooke, originally published in 1876. As you will read in the introduction, Cooke actually submitted his manuscript to Lee...

Three Reasons Why This Book is Needed:1. A basic history of the modern state of Israel is indispensable to interpret current prophetic events, thus the old adage, "World War 1 prepared the land for...