ANTHRACITE leaves the force of historical texts intact. Frontier, conquest, departure, betrayal, and violence are not recast in the vocabulary of the present. The publisher verifies, translates, and supplies context; the work keeps its own temper.
Charles Brockden Brown stands near the beginning of American fiction. Edgar Huntly is the first AETERNUS edition; Wieland and a German edition will follow. Open author page →
Robert Montgomery Bird combines historical frontier fiction, psychological tension, and the conflicts of the early United States. His rediscovered works appear in the Anthracite series. Open author page →
Long before his presidency, Theodore Roosevelt wrote the history of the frontier beyond the Alleghenies. All four German volumes of The Winning of the West are available in hardcover. Open author page →
In 1846, aged twenty-two, Francis Parkman rode up the Oregon Trail and later wrote the history of the struggle for North America. The German edition of his prairie narrative has been approved by the publisher and is going into distribution. Open author page →
