Liberty & Dignity, Philosophy
Featured Work Nichomachean Ethics by Aristotle Rubricated Manuscript on Paper in Latin. This volume is a translation of Leonardo Bruni transcribed by an unrecorded scribe, Guillaume-Henri, citizen of Embrun at Carpentras in France. The work is presumed to be dedicated...
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Featured Work My Bondage & My Freedom by Frederick Douglass First published in 1855, ‘My Bondage and My Freedom’ is an autobiographical slave narrative written by Frederick Douglass. It is the second of three autobiographies written by Douglass, and...
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Featured Work Common Sense by Thomas Paine Sixth Edition, printed in the same year as the first edition. This is one of the earliest non-Philadelphia printings. Thomas Paine published “Common Sense” anonymously on January 10, 1776. In “Common...
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Featured Work Magna Carta Contains Magna Charta; Statues of the Realm; Register of Writs. First Issued in 1215 as a result of an angry encounter, on the plains of Runnymeade, between an assembly of Barons and King John over the right of the King to obtain funds from...
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Featured Work Declaration of Independence by Congress One of three known copies. “The only one in private hands. This is the third Dunlap printing. John Dunlap, as one of the leading printers in Philadelphia, produced numerous pieces both for the Continental...
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Featured Work Complete Proceedings of the First Continental Congress by Congress First Edition. Extracts from the Votes and Proceedings of the American Continental Congress, Held at Philadelphia, on the Fifth of September 1774. Containing, The Bill of Rights, a List...
