Politics

A genial, poker-playing President presides over a thoroughly corrupt Washington in this 1926 political novel by Samuel Hopkins…

A 1769 pamphlet issued in Boston's name, answering royal officials' accusations and appealing to the world for judgment.

Samuel Adams argues in 7 US Presidents History Failed that seven presidents were judged too harshly or remembered…

The fourth volume of Samuel Adams's collected letters and public papers, spanning 1778 to 1802.

The Dissenters is an anthology edited by John Gabriel Hunt tracing American dissent from the colonial era to…

This volume gathers Samuel Adams’s public papers, newspaper essays, and official correspondence from 1770 to 1773.

A 1670s tract by William Penn urging religious toleration for dissenters as both just and in the crown's…

A political pamphlet by William Penn urging freeholders to elect MPs who will oppose penal laws and religious…

William Penn's pamphlet argues that penal laws and religious tests unlawfully coerce conscience and harm the commonwealth.

Penn argues that penal laws and religious tests wrongly use force in matters of conscience, producing hypocrisy and…

William Penn's 1685 tract reports on the progress of Pennsylvania for prospective settlers and investors.

William Penn's 1682 constitutional pamphlet sets out the plan of government for Pennsylvania, including a preface, twenty-four articles,…

William Penn's promotional tract describes Pennsylvania's land, climate, and terms of settlement to encourage English readers to emigrate…

Chavchavadze argues that homeland, language, and faith are the inseparable pillars of Georgian national identity.

Ilia Chavchavadze's novel of Georgian village life explores how a small nation preserves its language and culture under…