Will Freeman

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea by Jules Verne (REVIEW)

Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea has an under-the-counter political vision often hinted at by the character and background of Captain Nemo. Frequently championing the world’s persecuted and downtrodden, he notes that the characters are “living in the land of the oppressed”.

Inaugural Speech by Franklin D. Roosevelt (REVIEW)

Franklin Delano Roosevelt was born into a rich family in the affluent New York hamlet of Hyde Park, located along the banks of the Hudson River. He was raised in a state of opulence. He then grew up to become a career politician.