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Told and retold until 300 years after his death, Aesop's Fables, when finally put to paper have since been translated, studied and acted out many times over to the general enjoyment of millions of people...

Written in 1920 by Princeton Professor Henry Jones Ford, Alexander Hamilton follows the life of the father of American finance.

One of the most famous works of western civilization, The Apology is Plato's account of the trial of Socrates.

One of the most widely read autobiographies of all time, Franklin's unfinished work is much more than a retelling of a life. It is a recipe for a self-made man. Franklin's pluck and ceaseless ingenuity capture the spirit of revolutionary America.

Well written and admiring biography of Theodore Roosevelt. Hagedorn received the blessing and full cooperation of Roosevelt's family. The result is a richly fascinating portrait filled with charming anecdotes rarely found in presidential biographies.

Born into a modest family in 106 B.C., Cicero climbed his way to consul of the Roman Republic.

Classic essay by Thoreau explaining why he went to jail rather than submit to a tax he felt unjust, Civil Disobedience served as inspiration to both Gandhi and Tolstoy and continues to be regarded as a definitive statement of the rights of the individual within the state.

Written in 1797 to serve as a primer for those wishing to master oratory skills the Columbian Orator includes speeches by William Pitt, George Washington and Julius Caesar.

Written in the early months of 1776, Paine's forceful and cogent pamphlet brought the notion of American Independence into the mainstream.

Undoubtedly one of the most influential writings of all time, the Communist Manifesto divided the globe for almost a century.