The book is a personal account of the author's experiences during the Spanish Civil War, specifically his time with the POUM (Partit Obrer d'Unificació Marxista) militia in Catalonia. He provides an in-depth look at the social revolution that took place, the daily life of a soldier, the political infighting and betrayals among the Republican factions, and his eventual disillusionment with the cause he initially supported. The book is both a war memoir and a detailed analysis of a complex political situation.

This autobiography is a detailed account of the life of a renowned investigative journalist during the early 20th century. The book explores his experiences and observations of political corruption in American cities, his coverage of the Russian Revolution, and his eventual disillusionment with American capitalism. It provides a unique perspective on major socio-political events of the era, while also offering insight into the author's personal beliefs and moral struggles.

This book is a detailed and vivid account of the author's travels among the Native American tribes of the Great Plains during the 19th century. The author, an artist, presents an ethnographic record of his observations and experiences with different Native American tribes, including their customs, manners, rituals, and way of life. The book, which includes numerous sketches and paintings of tribal members and scenes, is considered a valuable historical record of Native American culture during this period.

This book delves into the life and influence of Booker T. Washington during his time as the head of Tuskegee Institute from 1901 to 1915. The narrative explores Washington's political and social strategies, as well as his controversial policies, as he navigated the complexities of post-Reconstruction America. It also examines his relationships with key figures of the era, his efforts to promote African American education and economic self-reliance, and his enduring legacy in the fight for civil rights.