Elbert Hubbard books in order

The works of Elbert Hubbard include essays, biographical sketches, and philosophical writings, most notably 'A Message to Garcia' and the 'Little Journeys' series.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 No Enemy But Himself - Elbert Hubbard Buy
2 Forbes of Harvard - Elbert Hubbard Buy
3 Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Elbert Hubbard Buy
4 A Message To Garcia - Elbert Hubbard Buy
5 Love, Life & Work 1906 Elbert Hubbard Buy
6 White Hyacinths 1907 Elbert Hubbard Buy
7 The Doctors 1909 Elbert Hubbard Buy
8 The Mintage 1910 Elbert Hubbard Buy
9 Jesus Was An Anarchist 1910 Elbert Hubbard Buy
10 An American Bible 1911 Elbert Hubbard Buy
11 Elbert Hubbard’s Scrap Book 1923 Elbert Hubbard Buy
12 The Silver Arrow 1923 Elbert Hubbard Buy
13 The Note Book of Elbert Hubbard 1927 Elbert Hubbard Buy
14 The Philosophy of Elbert Hubbard 1930 Elbert Hubbard Buy
15 The Legacy 1942 Elbert Hubbard Buy
16 Andrew Taylor Still 2005 Elbert Hubbard Buy
17 H. H. Rogers 2010 Elbert Hubbard Buy
18 Horace Mann 2010 Elbert Hubbard Buy
19 A Dozen And Two Pastelles In Prose 2010 Elbert Hubbard Buy
20 The Roycrofters 2015 Elbert Hubbard Buy
21 Henry Ward Beecher 2015 Elbert Hubbard Buy
22 Booker T. Washington 2016 Elbert Hubbard Buy
23 A.T. Stewart 2016 Elbert Hubbard Buy
24 Thomas Jefferson: A Little Journey 2020 Elbert Hubbard Buy

Elbert Hubbard’s writings span essays, biographical sketches, and philosophical works. His most famous piece, “A Message to Garcia,” was originally published as filler in The Philistine magazine in 1899 and became one of the most reprinted essays in history. Businesses and military organizations distributed millions of copies as a lesson in personal initiative.

His “Little Journeys” series profiled notable figures from history, and his other works include collections of aphorisms, philosophical reflections, and biographical studies. Many of Hubbard’s books were originally produced as handcrafted editions by his Roycroft Press.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Elbert Hubbard series?

There are 24 books in the Elbert Hubbard series, published between 1906 and 2020.

What is the first book in the Elbert Hubbard series?

The first book in the Elbert Hubbard series is No Enemy But Himself.

What is "A Message to Garcia" about?

‘A Message to Garcia’ is a short essay published in 1899 about Lieutenant Andrew Rowan’s mission to deliver a message to Cuban General Calixto Garcia during the Spanish-American War. The essay uses Rowan’s initiative as an example of personal responsibility and self-reliance.

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