Product Description: Frauds of America, or, Beware of shams, how they are worked and how to foil them. The tricks and methods of all kinds of frauds and swindlers, from the petty sneak-thief to the cleverest schemes of the expert bank robber, fully exposed for the protection of the American public...read more

Product Description: Asked by a group of Middle Easterners why they were a target of good-natured jokes, a popular Hispanic comedian recently said, “Because it’s your turn.” The hypersensitive political-correct crowd would have us believe that there is currently some kind of unprecedented assault on immigrants and immigration...read more

Product Description: A historical reprint of a 1906 guide to Vienna (Wien). Includes century-old perspectives of the legendary city’s greatest features. Experience it the way our ancestor’s saw it. Handier than the free PDFs on the web, this you can hold, bookmark, highlight and shelve...read more

Product Description: A comprehensive period account of the background and construction of the Eiffel Tower by French scientist and editor Gaston Tissandier (1843 – 1899). Includes 1889 introductory handwritten letter by M. Gustave Eiffel. Copiously illustrated...read more

Product Description: Much has been written about the great elephant Jumbo, P.T. Barnum's centerpiece from 1882 until the animal's tragic death in 1885. But what could be more authoritative than that penned here by Jumbo's longtime keeper Matthew Scott? This autobiography of Jumbo's keeper and biography of the most famous pachyderm of all was published in 1885, the same year of that elephant's death...read more