Traders and Heroes: Patriotic Reflections by Werner SombartRequirements: .ePUB reader, 549 KBOverview: Werner Sombart’s Traders and Heroes, published in 1915 during World War I, is an insightful and concise treatise on the differences in national character between the English and the Germans. The bourgeois trade mentality of the English clashes with the heroic and sacrificial […]
American Patriots: A Short History of Dissent by Ralph YoungRequirements: .ePUB reader, 4.9 MbOverview: A concise history that proves that dissent is patriotic The history of America is a history of dissent. Protests against the British Parliament’s taxation policies led to the American Revolution and the creation of the United States. At the Constitutional Convention […]
Patriots, Prostitutes, and Spies: Women and the Mexican-American War by John M. BelohlavekRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.1 MBOverview: In Patriots, Prostitutes, and Spies, John M. Belohlavek tells the story of women on both sides of the Mexican-American War (1846-48) as they were propelled by the bloody conflict to adopt new roles and expand traditional ones. American […]
Wayward Patriot: Preserving the Vote (Wayward Patriot Book 1) by Jack MeyerRequirements: .ePUB reader, 20.7 MbOverview: The nation breathes a sigh of relief as a new, entirely secure voting system restores public confidence in election integrity. However, when corporate manager Brad Tillman discovers evidence that a vote has been manipulated, his world is turned upside […]
The Compatriots: The Brutal and Chaotic History of Russia’s Exiles, Émigrés, and Agents Abroad by Andrei Soldatov, Irina BoroganRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2.6 MBOverview: The history of Russian espionage is soaked in blood, from a spontaneous pistol shot that killed a secret policeman in Romania in 1924 to the attempt to poison an exiled KGB colonel […]