Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth, published as Paper No. 1174 in Volume LXX of the American Society of Civil Engineers Transactions in December 1910, is a seminal work that explores the fundamental principles governing the behavior of earth materials under various loading conditions. Authored by renowned civil engineers of the early 20th century, this comprehensive treatise delves into the mechanics of soil pressure, the resistance offered by earth masses, and the stability of slopes and retaining structures. The book meticulously examines the theoretical and practical aspects of earth pressure, including active and passive states, and provides detailed analyses of the forces exerted by soils on retaining walls, embankments, and other civil engineering structures. Drawing on both experimental data and field observations, the authors present a thorough investigation of the factors influencing earth stability, such as soil composition, moisture content, compaction, and the effects of external loads. The text is enriched with mathematical formulations, diagrams, and case studies that illustrate the application of earth pressure theories to real-world engineering problems. Special attention is given to the design and construction of retaining walls, the assessment of slope stability, and the prevention of earth failures, making this work an invaluable resource for engineers, researchers, and students in the field of geotechnical engineering. With its rigorous approach and historical significance, Pressure, Resistance, and Stability of Earth not only reflects the state of knowledge at the dawn of modern soil mechanics but also lays the groundwork for future advancements in the discipline. The book remains a classic reference for understanding the complex interactions between earth materials and engineered structures, offering insights that continue to inform contemporary engineering practice.