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  • Captain Lightfoot

    The Last of the New England Highwaymen

    A desperado in the shadow of the gallows recounts his life of crime in this rollicking seventeenth-century memoir. Michael Martin, better known as Captain Lightfoot, confessed his history of highway robbery to a Boston reporter shortly before his execution. Martin had cut a dashing figure as Captain Lightfoot, renowned for his courtly manners and his Robin Hood-like predilection for stealing only ... Read more

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  • Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom

    First published in 1860, “Running a Thousand Miles for Freedom”, by William and Ellen Craft, is the fascinating true story of their escape from slavery in Georgia. Ellen was born into slavery in 1826 in Clinton, Georgia. As a result of her mother being a mixed-race slave and her father being a wealthy white plantation master, Ellen closely resembled her white half-siblings. William Craft was also ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Murderers, Robbers & Highwaymen

    True Tales of Crime and Punishment in Eighteenth-Century England

    Edited by Stephen Brennan ...
    Despite the frequency with which criminals were sentenced to death, crime was still on the rise in England in the mid-1700s. Men were thrown in jail daily for everything from associating with gypsies to cutting down fruit trees and stealing sheep. Although these were punishable offenses, the crimes that made headlines in the local papers were much more serious.Men—and sometimes even women—in ... Read more

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  • Botany Bay

    by John Lang ...
    Written by Australia's 'first native born novelist' John Lang, this is a fascinating tale of the early years of Australian colonisation. It has been reprinted many times over the years, sometimes appearing as 'Clever Criminals' or 'Remarkable Convicts'. ... Read more

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  • American Notes

    'Like Shakespeare, Dickens was able to embrace a whole world' John MortimerWhen Charles Dickens set out for America in 1842, he was the most famous man of his day to make the journey, and embarked on his travels with an intense curiosity. His frank descriptions cover everything from his comically wretched sea voyage to his sheer astonishment at Niagara Falls, while he also visited hospitals, ... Read more

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  • American Notes by Charles Dickens (Illustrated)

    Series Book 41 - Delphi Parts Edition (Charles Dickens)
    This eBook features the unabridged text of ‘American Notes’ from the bestselling edition of ‘The Complete Works of Charles Dickens’.Having established their name as the leading publisher of classic literature and art, Delphi Classics produce publications that are individually crafted with superior formatting, while introducing many rare texts for the first time in digital print. The Delphi ... Read more

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  • Lives of the Most Remarkable Criminals Who have been Condemned and Executed for Murder the Highway Housebreaking Street Robberies Coining or other offences

    Hayward’s narrative begins with an overview of the criminal justice system of his time, emphasizing the harsh realities faced by those condemned for their crimes. The book presents a series of biographical sketches, each focusing on a different criminal, detailing their backgrounds, the crimes they committed, and the circumstances that led to their capture and execution. Among the individuals ... Read more

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  • The History of Margaret Catchpole

    A Suffolk Girl

    Margaret Catchpole was a fascinating real-life figure who was born in Suffolk and was later deported to Australia as a criminal. This fictionalized account of her life is a rip-roaring adventure from start to finish, detailing Catchpole's exploits as a horse thief, escape artist, and amateur historian and writer in her own right. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 1, 1833-1856

    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Liverpool a few years since: by an old stager

    In "Liverpool a few years since: by an old stager," James Aspinall offers a compelling snapshot of Liverpool's vibrant social fabric during a pivotal era. Through evocative prose and keen observational prowess, Aspinall captures both the everyday lives of its inhabitants and the broader socio-economic transformations that define the city. The book weaves together personal anecdotes, local lore, ... Read more

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  • Recollections of Old Liverpool

    Rediscovering Liverpool's Victorian Era Through Nostalgic Memoirs

    In "Recollections of Old Liverpool," James Stonehouse presents a vivid tapestry of life in 19th-century Liverpool, weaving together intricate details of its bustling streets, maritime heritage, and diverse communities. This memoir encapsulates the unique vibrancy of the city through a blend of personal anecdotes and historical observation, employing a lyrical prose style that invites readers to ... Read more

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  • The Letters of Charles Dickens Vol. 3, 1836-1870

    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition ... Read more

    $2.99 USD