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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization...



""The Progress of the Pilgrim Good-Intent, in Jacobinical Times"" is a novel written by Mary Anne Burges. The story follows the journey of Good-Intent, a pilgrim who sets out on a mission to spread the gospel of Christianity during the tumultuous period of the French Revolution...


""The Progress of the Pilgrim Good-Intent, in Jacobinical Times"" is a novel written by Mary Anne Burges. The story follows the journey of a pilgrim named Good-Intent during the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror. Good-Intent travels through France, witnessing the chaos...




As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good...