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Online Texts for Program Readings: History Segment

This guide provides links to full-text resources and audio resources available for program readings.

Online Texts

This is a guide with links to full-text/audio resources of program works. Below is a list of databases with full-text sources and audio recordings. For help accessing these resources, please contact Catherine Hines, Library Director at 410-626-2550 or catherine.hines@sjc.edu.

Digital Loeb Classical Library Early Modern Texts Naxos Spoken Word Library Open Library (Internet Archive) Project Gutenberg

Augustine, Saint

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City of God

Gibbon, Edward

Gibbon | Lapham's Quarterly

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Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire

Complete Decline and Fall Texts

Volume 1-Only Texts (Ch. 1-15)

Heidegger, Martin

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The Age of the World Picture

Husserl, Edmund

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The Vienna Lecture: “Philosophy and the Crisis of European Humanity" 

Marx, Karl

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German Ideology

Plutarch

Plutarch - Wikipedia

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Lives

Thucydides

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Peloponnesian War

The Bible

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The Bible

Full Bible Texts (Christian Bible)

Full Tanakh Texts (Hebrew Bible or Old Testament)

New Testament-Only Texts

Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

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Philosophy of History

Herodotus

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Histories

Kant, Immanuel

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Idea for a Universal History from a Cosmopolitan Point of View in Kant's Political Writings (Reiss Edition)

Both available in:

Trans. H.B. Nisbet. Ed. Hans Reiss (Sharepoint)

Internet Archive - Register for a free account to check out for one hour at a time. 

The Contest of Faculties in Kant's Political Writings (Reiss Edition)

 

Nietzsche, Friedrich

 

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The Use and Abuse of History

Tacitus

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Annals

Vico, Giambattista

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The New Science