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• Works of Doctor Benjamin Franklin (W. Van Norden, 1825), by Benjamin Franklin, John Scoles, Daniel Mallory, William Van Norden, and Henry Stueber (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chronicles of the builders of the commonwealth historical character study (History Co., 1892), by Hubert Howe Bancroft (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sketch of the life and public services of Edward D. Baker, United States senator form Oregon, and formerly representative in Congress from Illinois, who died in battle near Leesburg, Va., October 21, A.D. 1861 ([s.n.], 1870), by Joseph Wallace (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of General Lewis Cass comprising an account of his military services in the North-West during the war with Great-Britain, his diplomatic career and civil history : to which is appended a sketch of the public and private history of Major-General W. O. Butler of the volunteer service of the United States. (G.B. Zieber, 1848) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discourse on the life and character of George Calvert, the first Lord Baltimore made by John P. Kennedy before the Maryland Historical Society, December 9, 1845, being the second annual address to that association. (Printed and published by J. Murphy, 1845), by John P. Kennedy (page images at HathiTrust)
• Abraham Lincoln (McClelland, Goodchild & Steward, 1916), by Godfrey Rathbone Benson Charnwood (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

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• Washington close-ups : intimate views of some public figures (Boston, [Mass.] ; New York, [NY] : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1921., 1921), by Edward G. Lowry and Gore Vidal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Party leaders of the time : character studies of public men at Washington, Senate portraits, House etchings, snapshots at executive officers and diplomats, and flashlights in the country at large (G.W. Dillingham Co., 1906), by Charles Willis Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life and public services of Dr. Lewis F. Linn for ten years a senator of the United States from the state of Missouri (D. Appleton, 1857), by E. A. Linn and Nathan Sargent (page images at HathiTrust)

• A discourse delivered before the faculty, students, and alumni of Dartmouth College, on the day preceding commencement, July 27, 1853, commemorative of Daniel Webster (J. Munroe, 1853), by Rufus Choate (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fourteen years in the Sandwich Islands, 1855-1868 (University Press of Hawaii :, 1981), by Charles Victor Crosnier de Varigny (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• A merchant prince, life of Hon. Senator John MacDonald (W. Briggs;, 1893), by Hugh Johnston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and letters of the Right Honourable Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke, G.C.B., D.C.L., etc. with a memoir of Sir John Coape Sherbrooke, G.C.B., sometime governor-general of Canada (Longmans, Green, 1893), by A. Patchett Martin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie de l'Hon. D.B. Viger (s.n., 1874), by Joseph Royal and C. S. Cherrier (page images at HathiTrust)
• The war lords (J.M. Dent, 1915), by A. G. Gardiner (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Biography of Sir Charles Tupper minister of railway, K.C.M.G., C.B., M.P., high commissioner of Canada to England (s.n.], 1883), by Charles Thibault (page images at HathiTrust)
• The late Hon. Sir John Abbott, K.C.M.G. (s.n., 1893), by Lex (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our album (s.n., 1892), by Wells & Richardson Co (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Ls.-H. Lafontaine (s.n.], 1872), by L.-O. David and Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine (page images at HathiTrust)
• Le 38me fauteuil ou Souvenirs parlementaires (E. Senécal, 1891), by Joseph Tassé (page images at HathiTrust)
• Biographie de Sir Charles Tupper C.C.M.G. [i.e. K. C. M.G.], C.B., ministre des chemins de fer et des canaux du Canada et haut commissaire à Londres (s.n.], 1883), by Charles Thibault (page images at HathiTrust)
• Conférences sur Sir Georges-E. Cartier (s.n., 1912), by A. B. Routhier (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Sir Oliver Mowat (s.n., 1894), by Frank Yeigh (page images at HathiTrust)

• L'Honorable Joseph-G. Blanchet (s.n.], 1884), by A. Béchard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Discours prononcé à la chapelle du Séminaire de St. Hyacinthe, au service de l'Hon. Denis Benjamin Viger, le 14 mars 1861 (s.n.], 1861) (page images at HathiTrust)

• Sun Yat Sen and the awakening of China (F.H. Revell, 1912), by James Cantlie and C. Sheridan Jones (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Famous English statesmen of Queen Victoria's reign (T.Y. Crowell, 1891), by Sarah K. Bolton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and public services of the Right Honourable Sir Geo. Murray (Leicester & Hewitt, 1800), by Henry Thomas Ryall (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life and public services of Hon. Wm. E. Gladstone containing a full account of the most celebrated orator and statesman of modern times, comprising the graphic story of his life, his brilliant genius and remarkable traits of character ... a noble example to all aspiring young men, including his famous speeches and orations, striking incidents in his career, personal anecdotes, reminiscences, etc (R.A.H. Morrow, 1898), by D. M. Kelsey (page images at HathiTrust)
• A new light on Lord Macaulay (Rockingham press, 1918), by Albert R. Hassard (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Lord Haliburton a memoir of his public service (W. Briggs, 1909), by J. B. Atlay (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life of the Duke of Wellington. (Rivington, 1884), by Rosamond Waite (page images at HathiTrust)

• Biographical sketch of the Honorable Edward Whelan, together with a compilation of his principal speeches / by Peter McCourt. Also, interesting and instructive addresses to the electors of the second district of King's County and a brilliant lecture entitled Eloquance as an art (Published for the author, 1888), by Edward Whelan and Peter McCourt (page images at HathiTrust)

• N. Lenin, his life and work (s.n., 1919), by G. Zinovév (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• An oration on the character and services of the late Duke of Wellington : delivered before the British residents of Boston and vicinity, and their American friends, at the Melodeon, Nov. 10, 1852 (Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1853), by G. P. R. James and Mass.) Melodeon (Boston (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three English statesmen a source of lectures on the political history of England (Macmillan;, 1867), by Goldwin Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Three English statesmen a course of lectures on the political history of England (Macmillan, 1868), by Goldwin Smith (page images at HathiTrust)

• Uam ŏnhaengnok (1901), by Kŭn-su Song (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Sovremenniki (Kn-vo "Slovo", 1928), by Mark Aleksandrovich Aldanov (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Histoire du cardinal de Richelieu (Société de l'histoire nationale, Librairie Plon, 1932), by Gabriel Hanotaux and Auguste de Caumont La Force (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Talleyrand, maître souverain de la diplomatie. (Les Éditions variétés, 1924), by Serge Fleury (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Life of Marcus Tullius Cicero (Charles Scribner's Sons, 1910), by William Forsyth (page images at HathiTrust)

• Washington close-ups : intimate views of some public figures (Boston, [Mass.] ; New York, [NY] : Houghton Mifflin Co., 1921., 1921), by Edward G. Lowry and Gore Vidal (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoirs of the notorious Stephen Burroughs of New Hampshire (Jonathan Cape, 1924), by Stephen Burroughs and Robert Frost (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Party leaders of the time : character studies of public men at Washington, Senate portraits, House etchings, snapshots at executive officers and diplomats, and flashlights in the country at large (G.W. Dillingham Co., 1906), by Charles Willis Thompson (page images at HathiTrust)
• Daughters of America (Boston : B.B. Russell, 1883., 1883), by Phebe A. Hanaford (page images at HathiTrust)
• Giants of the Republic embracing the lives, deeds, and personal traits of eminent statesmen, great generals, noted reformers, successful men of business, distinguished literary men, and famous women (J.C. Winston, 1896) (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Jarvis family, or, The descendants of the first settlers of the name in Massachusetts and Long Island and those who have more recently settled in other parts of the United States and British America (Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1879), by George A. Jarvis, W. J. Wetmore, and George Murray Jarvis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Haphazard personalities chiefly of noted Americans (Lee and Shepard;, 1886), by Charles Lanman (page images at HathiTrust)
• American statesmen (s.n., 1888), by Goldwin Smith (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of James Fisk, Jr. being a full and accurate narrative of all the enterprises in which he has been engaged, together with an account of his tragic death. ([s.n.], 1872), by Marshall P. Stafford (page images at HathiTrust)
• The star of the West, or, National men and national measures (J. French;, 1857), by Anna Ella Carroll (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quelques hommes politiques (s.n.], 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Quelques hommes politiques présentées par la maison A.F.E. Darveau. (s.n.], 1884) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Dictionnaire historique des hommes illustres du Canada et de l'Amérique (s.n.], 1857), by Maximilien Bibaud (page images at HathiTrust)
• An American biographical and historical dictionary containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies and of the United States (Published by William Hilliard ... Hilliard and Metcalf, printers, 1809), by William Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• The American biographical dictionary containing an account of the lives, characters and writings of the most eminent persons deceased in North America, from its first settlement (J.P. Jewett;, 1857), by William Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• An American biographical and historical dictionary containing an account of the lives, characters, and writings of the most eminent persons in North America from its first discovery to the present time, and a summary of the history of the several colonies and of the United States (W. Hyde, 1832), by William Allen (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kings of fortune; or, The triumphs and achievements of noble, self-made men ... (Loomis National Library Assn., 1888), by Walter R. Houghton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Noble deeds of American women. With an introd. by L.H. Sigourney. (C.M. Saxton, Barker, 1861), by Jesse Clement (page images at HathiTrust)

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