Alice Brown: 32 books

Three Heroines of New England Romance: Their true Stories herein set forth by Mrs Harriet Spoffard, Miss Louise Imogen Guiney, and Miss Alice Brown: Priscilla by Harriet Prescott Spofford. Agnes Surriage by Alice Brown. Martha Hilton by Louise Imogen Guiney. Notes by Edmund H. Garrett. Harriet Elizabeth...

Certainly Miles Standish was not of the demigods, if he was of the heroes. No Puritan ascetic he, by nature or belief. One might imagine him some soul that failed to find incarnation among the captains and pirates of the great Elizabeth’s time, the Raleighs and Drakes and Frobishers, and who, coming...

Alice Brown was an American novelist, poet and playwright, best known as a writer of local color stories.

Alice Brown was an American novelist, poet and playwright, best known as a writer of local color stories.

Alice Brown was an American novelist, poet and playwright, best known as a writer of local color stories.

This biography of the American poet and essayist Louise Imogen Guiney, written by her close friend, was published a year after the death of its subject.  A contemporary review in the New York Times called the book "the most noteworthy appreciation of one poet by another since Francis Thompson's memorable essay on Shelley." 

Tiverton has breezy, upland roads, and damp, sweet valleys; but should you tarry there a summer long, you might find it wasteful to take many excursions abroad. For, having once received the freedom of family living, you will own yourself disinclined to get beyond dooryards, those outer courts of domesticity....

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Amelia Maxwell sat by the front-chamber window of the great house overlooking the road, and her own story-an'-a-half farther toward the west. Every day she was alone under her own roof, save at the times when old...

Biography of Mercy Otis Warren. Mercy (1728 – 1814) was a political writer and propagandist of the American Revolution.Her brother, James Otis, was a leader of the rebels at the time of the Stamp Act.  Her husband James Warren was head of the Massachusetts legislature and paymaster to the Continental...

Mastering your universe starts right here! If you've wanted to strike out on your own, but didn't know where to start, this is the practical handbook for you! Alice Elliott Brown skips the philosophy and goes straight to the keys -- how to do it, where to find help, and what to expect when you get...

Scarcely a week goes by without a headline about the unsustainability of higher education as we know it, under threat from new models, for-profits, or online education. Most threatened are small liberal arts colleges – with commentators predicting the demise of colleges with fewer than 1,000, or even...