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  • av Ernest Bruncken
    367,-

    This book is an informative and engaging study of the German-American experience in Wisconsin politics. Bruncken provides valuable insights into the history of German migration and settlement in the state, and their impact on the political and social landscape. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Wisconsin and the German-American community.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  •  
    381,-

    First published in 1894, this promotional pamphlet highlights the many advantages of the up-and-coming town of Gloversville, located in upstate New York. With detailed descriptions of local businesses and attractions, as well as a history of the town's growth and development, this book is a fascinating look at turn-of-the-century America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Baylor University
    434

    A treasure trove of historical information and cultural trivia, The Baylor Bulletin is a student newspaper that chronicles life at one of America's premier research institutions. Packed with articles, essays, and colorful illustrations, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into campus life at the turn of the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Ferdinando Gorges
    421,-

    This work provides a comprehensive overview of the life and achievements of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, one of the most important figures in the early history of Maine. Drawing upon a range of historical sources, the author offers a detailed and engaging account of his life, his political and economic activities, and his legacy in the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - (now Called Hull, ) In The County Of Plymouth
    av Solomon Lincoln
    381,-

    This book presents a historical overview of Hull, Massachusetts, a small town on the coast of Plymouth County. Author Solomon Lincoln describes the town's founding, early settlers, and important events, offering a glimpse into the region's history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Eugene Campbell Barker
    421,-

    This journal is a leading source of scholarship on the history and culture of Texas and the American Southwest. It features articles on a wide range of topics, including colonial history, slavery, the Civil War, and industrialization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av New Haven (Conn )
    527,-

    This historical volume documents the early colonial history and government of New Haven, Connecticut. Based on original sources, this book includes the ordinances and laws that governed New Haven from 1653 to 1656. A fascinating resource for historians and genealogists interested in colonial New England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Percy Wells Bidwell
    394,-

    This study of rural life in New England at the beginning of the 19th century examines the social and economic forces that shaped the region. Percy Wells Bidwell offers insights into the challenges faced by farmers and rural communities and the ways in which they adapted to changing conditions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Before The Joint Committee, On The Petition Of Samuel Hinkley And Others For The Extension Of The Hampshire And Hampden Canal
    av James Hillhouse
    367,-

    This historically significant document records the testimony of James Hillhouse, a prominent Connecticut politician and statesman of the early 19th century. Hillhouse argues persuasively in favor of the extension of a canal system, citing the economic and social benefits to be gained by improving transportation infrastructure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    381,-

    This local history book explores the city of Pittsburgh in 1816, a pivotal year in the city's development. The book details the political, social, and economic conditions of the time, and provides insights into the daily lives of Pittsburgh's residents. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the city's heritage and how historical events have shaped the city we know today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - With Its Platform, By-laws, Roll Of Members, And The Annual Report Of The Executive Committee, For 1887-88
    av A T Lilly
    367,-

    This detailed history offers a comprehensive look at the Free Congregational Society of Florence, Massachusetts. The volume includes the society's platform, by-laws, membership roll, and annual report. Whether you're a member of the society or simply interested in its history, this book is an essential resource.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Joseph Walker Barnwell
    500

    Questo discorso del 1880 del dottor Joseph Walker Barnwell offre una storia dettagliata della Carolina del Sud dalle sue origini coloniali fino al Settecento. L'autore presenta una narrazione vivida e coinvolgente degli eventi chiave della storia dello stato, arricchita da dettagli interessanti e aneddoti interessanti. Per gli appassionati di storia del Sud, questo libro sarà una fonte di grande interesse e intrattenimento.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - From The Time Of Its First Organization
     
    527,-

    This is a detailed historical record of the proceedings of the Detroit Common Council, the governing body of the city of Detroit. The journal provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social issues of the time, as well as the efforts of local leaders to improve the lives of the people of Detroit. It is an ideal resource for historians and researchers interested in the history of Detroit and the political dynamics of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av John Tyler Wheelwright
    367,-

    John Tyler Wheelwright documents the lives and activities of the India Wharf Rats, a group of young boys who lived and worked in the vicinity of the India Wharf in Boston in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He explores their social, economic, and cultural backgrounds, and traces their trajectory from childhood to adulthood. This fascinating study provides a rare glimpse into the lives of working-class boys in urban America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Charles E Furlong
    367,-

    This detailed report investigates the violence that erupted in Vicksburg, Mississippi in 1874, when white supremacists launched a reign of terror against African American residents and their white allies. The report traces the origins of the violence, identifies the individuals responsible, and exposes the complicity of local authorities. It sheds light on a dark chapter in American history and the struggle for civil rights.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Philip Columbus Croll
    367,-

    This book chronicles the history of printing in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, from its earliest days through the present. Croll offers a detailed account of the people and presses that produced books, newspapers, broadsides, and other printed material in the county, as well as the social and political contexts in which they operated. Illustrated with examples of some of the most notable works produced in Lebanon County over the centuries, this book is a fascinating look at the history of the printed word in rural America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Held In Zeeland, Michigan August 21, 1907...
     
    381,-

    Este livro é um registro histórico da celebração do sexagésimo aniversário da colonização holandesa em Michigan, nos Estados Unidos. Publicado em 1907, o livro traz uma riqueza de informações sobre a história e a cultura dos imigrantes holandeses na região. Com fotografias e relatos inspiradores, esta obra é uma verdadeira homenagem às tradições e legado desses pioneiros.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Reginald Pelham Bolton
    434

    Uncover the hidden history of New York City's native inhabitants and their enduring presence in the urban landscape. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, Reginald Pelham Bolton sheds new light on the ways in which indigenous peoples have shaped the city around them.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Record Of Settlement, Organization, Progress And Achievement; Volume 1
    av Paul MacLean
    407,-

    This is an insightful and detailed account of the settlement, organization, progress, and achievements of Carroll County, Iowa. MacLean's vivid descriptions of life on the Iowa frontier, along with his fascinating anecdotes and detailed attention to historical detail, make this an informative and entertaining read for anyone interested in regional American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    367,-

    This biennial report from the Topeka Boys' Industrial School offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century juvenile corrections. With detailed statistics and firsthand accounts from staff and students alike, it provides a valuable historical record of a little-known aspect of American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  •  
    367,-

    This book provides a detailed account of the dedication ceremony for the Ministers Monument, which honors the ministers and pastors of Hopkinton, Massachusetts. The ceremony took place on August 28, 1899, and was attended by many prominent members of the community. An important historical record, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of Hopkinton and the role of religion in early American communities.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Magazine Of The Old Pacific And The New; Volume 7
    av Charles Fletcher Lummis
    421,-

    This periodical is dedicated to exploring the history, culture, and natural beauty of the American West. With contributions from leading scholars and writers, the magazine features articles on archaeology, literature, and travel, as well as news and commentary on issues affecting the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Michigan Historical Commission
    554,-

    This comprehensive collection of historical documents and artifacts offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Michigan statehood. Featuring letters, diaries, photographs, and other materials from some of the state's most prominent citizens, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in Michigan history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Michigan Historical Commission
    593,-

    The Michigan Historical Collections is a compilation of primary source materials related to the history of Michigan. Included in these volumes are documents, reports, letters, and other materials that shed light on Michigan's political, economic, and social history. The volumes cover a wide range of topics, including the fur trade, Civil War, and the growth of the automobile industry.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  •  
    394,-

    Take a trip back in time to the early days of the Republican party with this fascinating account of the 1856 convention in Illinois. Learn about the key players and the issues that shaped this important political movement, and gain insights into the ongoing struggle for freedom and justice in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - The Growth Of An American State; Volume 4
    av Horace Sumner Lyman
    474,-

    This comprehensive history of Oregon covers the state's growth from its earliest days through its development into a booming American state. It covers everything from early exploration and settlement to the state's role in major historical events like World War II.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Chronicle Of Progress And A Narrative Account Of The Industries, Institutions, And People Of The City And Its Tributary Territory; Volume 1
    av Henry Anson Castle
    474,-

    Castle's history of St. Paul and its surrounding area is an engaging and detailed account of the growth and development of one of America's great cities. From its humble frontier beginnings to its emergence as a major economic and cultural center, Castle's book represents an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    367,-

    Relive the pomp and ceremony of graduation day at Harvard University in 1868 with this evocative collection of speeches and poems. Featuring contributions by Dexter Tiffany, Frederick Guion Ireland, Robert Apthorp Boit, and members of the graduating class, this book captures the excitement and optimism of a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    367,-

    First published in 1879, this classic work explores the history and geography of Middle Tennessee and its role as a hub of the iron industry in the late 19th century. Joseph Buckner Killebrew, a prominent agricultural expert and commissioner of the Tennessee Bureau of Agriculture, provides a wealth of information on the geology, topography, and mineral resources of the region, as well as detailed accounts of the iron furnaces and manufacturing operations that made Middle Tennessee a center of economic activity. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of industry and economics in the southern United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Ernest Francis Burchard
    367,-

    Ernest Francis Burchard's detailed study of iron ore in Texas provides valuable insight into the state's mining industry, geography, and economy. Filled with geological analyses and maps, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of mining in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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