A websites quote defines Eyewitness to History as "your ringside seat from the ancient world to the present through the eyes of those who lived it." Each entry includes a contemporaneous report of the respective events.
Select from a list of 441 works of classical literature by 59 different authors, including user-driven commentary and "reader's choice" Web sites. Mainly Greco-Roman works (some Chinese and Persian), all in English translation. (source: website)