Showing posts with label 19th century. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 19th century. Show all posts

Saturday, October 5, 2013

Edgar Allen Poe - The Purloined Letter

Edgar Allan Poe
Cover of Edgar Allan Poe
A short story by Edgar Allen Poe.  The Purloined Letter.  One of the rare pieces not often seen of Poe's works.  The story though a short one, is to long to post in it's entirety on this site so we enclosed it into a Slideshare container.  You are free to download a PDF version of this story for your own use from our Slideshare site.  To read the story in full screen view, just left click the icon at the far bottom right hand side of the container.  To exit full screen mode, just hit the escape key on your keyboard.



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Sunday, September 22, 2013

Navy History and Tradition 1817 - 1865 Sunday Comic



Navy History and Tradition 1817 - 1865 from Chuck Thompson

Now here is a way to teach history in a fun manner.  A comic book about American navel history.  20 information packed pages for a great read.  To view the comic in full screen mode, left click the icon at the very bottom right hand side of the container above.  To exit full screen mode, hit the escape key on your keyboard.  Free downloads are available on this comic from our Slideshare site.

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Wednesday, September 11, 2013