Elocutionists
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Little Journeys to the Homes of Eminent Orators, by Elbert Hubbard (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
- Aus Einer Alten Advokatenrepublik (Demosthenes und Seine Zeit); Mit Einem Anhange, Der Krieg als Erwecker Literarischer Kunstformen (Studien zur Geschichte und Kultur des Altertums v8, no 3/4, in German; Paderborn: F. Schöningh, 1916), by Engelbert Drerup (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Frederick Douglass, the Orator: Containing an Account of His Life, His Eminent Public Services, His Brilliant Career as Orator, Selections from His Speeches and Writings (Springfield, MA: Willey and Co., 1893), by James M. Gregory, contrib. by Frederick Douglass (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Frederick Douglass (London: Hodder and Stoughton, c1906), by Booker T. Washington (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- Frederick Douglass, the Colored Orator (revised edition; New York: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1895), by Frederic May Holland (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Speeches of Aeschines, by Aeschines, trans. by Charles Darwin Adams (HTML with commentary at Perseus)
- Extracts From a Review of the Parliamentary and Forensic Eloquence of the United States (Washington, 1834)
- The Golden Age of American Oratory (Boston: Whittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1857), by Edward G. Parker
- Negro Orators and Their Orations (Washington: Associated Publishers, c1925), ed. by Carter Godwin Woodson (multiple formats at archive.org)
- Frederick Douglass, the Orator: Containing an Account of His Life, His Eminent Public Services, His Brilliant Career as Orator, Selections from His Speeches and Writings (Springfield, MA: Willey and Co., 1893), by James M. Gregory, contrib. by Frederick Douglass (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (Hartford: Park Pub. Co., 1881), by Frederick Douglass, contrib. by George L. Ruffin (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Life and Times of Frederick Douglass (Boston: De Wolfe and Fiske Co., c1892), by Frederick Douglass, contrib. by George L. Ruffin (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- My Bondage and My Freedom (New York: Miller, Orton and Mulligan, 1855), by Frederick Douglass, contrib. by James McCune Smith (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- My Bondage and My Freedom (c1855), by Frederick Douglass, contrib. by James McCune Smith
- Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave (1845), by Frederick Douglass
- Frederick Douglass (Boston: Small, Maynard and Co., 1899), by Charles W. Chesnutt
- Frederick Douglass (London: Hodder and Stoughton, c1906), by Booker T. Washington (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- Frederick Douglass: A Narrative (Washington: The author, 1921), by Leila Amos Pendleton
- Frederick Douglass, the Colored Orator (revised edition; New York: Funk and Wagnalls Co., 1895), by Frederic May Holland (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Frederick Douglass (based on an 1899 edition, with some 21st-century annotations), by Charles W. Chesnutt (Gutenberg text)
- My Mother As I Recall Her (address delivered 1900, reprinted 1923), by Rosetta Douglass Sprague (page images at loc.gov)
- Narrative of Henry Box Brown, Who Escaped from Slavery, Enclosed in a Box 3 Feet Long and 2 Wide, Written from a Statement of Facts Made by Himself; With Remarks Upon the Remedy for Slavery (Boston: Brown and Stearns, 1849), by Henry Box Brown, contrib. by Charles Stearns
- Narrative of the Life of Henry Box Brown, Written By Himself (first English edition; Manchester, UK: Printed by Lee and Glynn, 1851), by Henry Box Brown
- Cousin Ann's Stories for Children (Philadelphia: J. M. McKim, 1849), by Ann Preston (page images at bsu.edu)
- The American Fugitive in Europe: Sketches of Places and People Abroad (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1855), by William Wells Brown (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Biography of an American Bondman (Boston: R. F. Wallcut, 1856), ed. by Josephine Brown
- Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave: Written by Himself (Boston: The Anti-Slavery Office, 1847), by William Wells Brown (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Narrative of William W. Brown, an American Slave: Written by Himself (London: C. Gilpin, 1849), by William Wells Brown (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The Black Man: His Antecedents, His Genius, and His Achievements (1863), by William Wells Brown (HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
- The American Fugitive in Europe: Sketches of Places and People Abroad (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1855), by William Wells Brown (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- The American Fugitive in Europe: Sketches of Places and People Abroad (Boston: John P. Jewett, 1855), by William Wells Brown (illustrated HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Cicero's Law: Rethinking Roman Law of the Late Republic (Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, c2016), ed. by Paul J. du Plessis (HTML and PDF files at Project MUSE)
- The Life of Cicero (2 volumes; New York: Harper and Bros., 1881), by Anthony Trollope
- De Sallustii in Ciceronem et Invicem Invectivis (dissertation in Latin; 1913), by Alfons Kurfess (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- George William Curtis (Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Co., 1894), by Edward Cary (page images at HathiTrust)
- The Dreamers: A Play in Three Acts (London and Dublin: Maunsel and Co., 1915), by Lennox Robinson
- Life of Albert R. Parsons; With Brief History of the Labor Movement in America (Chicago: L. E. Parsons, 1889), by Lucy E. Parsons, contrib. by Albert Richard Parsons (page images at HathiTrust)
- A Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery (Philadelphia: Merrihew and Gunn, 1838), by Moses Roper (HTML and TEI at UNC)
- Narrative of the Adventures and Escape of Moses Roper, from American Slavery; With an Appendix, Containing a List of Places Visited by the Author in Great Britain and Ireland and the British Isles; and Other Matter (Berwick-upon-Tweed, England: Pub. for the author, 1848), by Moses Roper (illustrated HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC)
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