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  • av George H [From Old Catalog] Procter
    394,-

    This memorial and record book commemorates the lives of fishermen who lost their lives at sea. It includes a register of fishermen who perished as well as a section on the history of fishing in America. The book also features photographs and illustrations of various fishing vessels and equipment.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.

  • - V.34:5(August 1885)
     
    381,-

    This vintage magazine offers a delightful glimpse into the popular culture of late-19th-century California. Filled with amusing stories, poems, and illustrations, it provides a lively commentary on daily life, politics, and society in the Golden State. Whether you are a collector of vintage magazines, a fan of California history, or simply looking for a fun read, this book is a real treasure.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.

  • - 1966?
     
    381,-

    This book offers a comprehensive history of the Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge from its founding in 1871 to 1966. It covers topics such as prison administration, inmate life, and notable inmates, and includes numerous photographs and illustrations. The book provides a unique perspective on the history of Montana and the development of the American prison system.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.

  • - 1
     
    394,-

    This book contains facts and figures about Newark, the city of industry in New Jersey, dating back to 1912. It is an essential read for those interested in the history of Newark and how it became the metropolis it is 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.

  • - V.32:7(Nov. 1884)
     
    381,-

    This vintage magazine offers a delightful glimpse into the popular culture of late-19th-century California. Filled with amusing stories, poems, and illustrations, it provides a lively commentary on daily life, politics, and society in the Golden State. Whether you are a collector of vintage magazines, a fan of California history, or simply looking for a fun read, this book is a real treasure.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,-

    A collection of essays providing an engaging and insightful overview of Alexander County's fascinating historical landscape, from its settlement by Native Americans to the present day.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,-

    From early territorial leaders to modern-day governors, Charles Joseph Oval brings to life the stories of Indiana's most important political figures. Drawing from primary sources and personal interviews, Oval offers a unique perspective on the development of Indiana's government and the impact of its leaders on the state and nation.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.

  • - Compiled From Original Sources and Illustrated by Photo-intaglio Reproductions of Important Maps, Plans, Views, and Documents in Public and Private Collections: 2
    av I N Phelps 1867-1944 Stokes
    593,-

    This beautiful and meticulously researched volume presents a visual history of Manhattan Island, tracing its development from the first European explorers to the early 20th century. Drawing on a wealth of original sources, including maps, plans, photographs, and documents, the authors provide a fascinating glimpse into the changing face of one of the world's greatest cities. This book is an invaluable resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone with an interest in the vibrant history of New York City.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.

  • - 1966
     
    367,-

    Discover the treasures of Montana's past through this comprehensive reference guide to the state's history and culture. Featuring photographs, maps, and detailed descriptions of Montana's geography, politics, and economy, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West.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.

  • - V.70
    av William Hand Browne
    487,-

    Archives of Maryland v52 is a collection of primary sources related to the history of Maryland. Edited by historians Bernard Christian Steiner, William Hand Browne, and Clayton Colman Hall, this volume includes correspondence, legislative records, and other documents from the colonial and early statehood periods. Scholars and genealogists will find this volume an indispensable source of information on the early history of Maryland and its people.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.

  • - 3
    av Samuel Greene Arnold
    500

    This book is a comprehensive history of the state of Rhode Island, from its colonial origins to the mid-nineteenth century. The author draws upon archival records and personal accounts to provide a detailed analysis of the state's social, economic, and political history. With a focus on colonial and Revolutionary War history, this book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of New England and the 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 George Curtis Waldo
    474,-

    Through rare photographs and insightful analysis, this fascinating volume offers an in-depth exploration of the history of Bridgeport, Connecticut and its surrounding areas. From the city's early settlers to its modern-day developments, this book provides a captivating look at one of the most important communities 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.

  •  
    593,-

    Filled with stunning illustrations and photographs, this comprehensive history of Los Angeles County provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. From its earliest days as a Spanish colony to its emergence as a major center of industry and entertainment, this book covers it all. Perfect for historians, visitors, and residents alike.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.

  • - Exhibiting an Account of the Modern Discovery; Settlement; Progressive Improvement; Civil and Military Transactions; and the Present State of the Country: 1
    av Humphrey Marshall
    487,-

    This book is an in-depth exploration of the history of Kentucky, from its earliest days to the present. Covering everything from the state's discovery to its modern economy, this book offers a comprehensive look at one of America's most fascinating 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 Allan Nevins
    381,-

    An Historical Sketch of Ridgefield is a comprehensive history of the town of Ridgefield, Connecticut, from its founding to the early 20th century. Allan Nevins, a noted historian and biographer, provides a meticulous account of the town's development, its role in the American Revolution, and its social and cultural life. With detailed appendices of vital statistics and maps, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ridgefield or colonial 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.

  •  
    381,-

    This illustrated book showcases the scenic and architectural highlights of Bloomington, Illinois in the early 1900s. Featuring detailed illustrations and descriptions of public buildings, churches, parks, homes, and industries, this book is a fascinating glimpse into turn-of-the-century Bloomington.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.

  • - Discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson, 1609: Inauguration of Steam Navigation by Robert Fulton, 1807: September 25 to October 9, 1909
     
    367,-

    Commemorate the historic Hudson-Fulton Celebration with this official program. This souvenir guide offers insights into the life and legacy of explorers Henry Hudson and Robert Fulton and provides a glimpse into the festivities and events surrounding this momentous occasion. This book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of New York and the early days of exploration and transportation.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 at the Coliseum, Chicago, Illinois, August 22nd to September 16th, Nineteen Hundred and Fifteen
     
    381,-

    This book documents the Exhibition and Celebration held in Chicago in 1915 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation. Featuring articles, pictures, and other commemorations of African-American history, this book is a valuable resource for studying the early 20th century civil rights movement.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.

  • - Weldon, Illinois, 1872-1972
     
    381,-

    Celebrating the sesquicentennial anniversary of the founding of Weldon, Illinois, this book is a delightful tribute to the town's rich history and enduring legacy. From its humble beginnings as a small farming community to its emergence as a thriving hub of commerce and culture, Weldon has a unique and fascinating story to tell.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 Lillie Pierce Coolidge
    421,-

    Discover the fascinating history of Prescott, Massachusetts - a small town that played a big role in the development of the Boston metropolitan area and the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir. Author Lillie Pierce Coolidge provides a detailed account of Prescott's founding, growth, and ultimate demise, weaving in personal anecdotes, photographs, and other archival materials to bring the town's history to life. Anyone interested in Massachusetts history or the challenges of urban planning will find this book both informative and entertaining.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 Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry
    367,-

    This comprehensive index to biographies of Platte County Missouri contains over 15,000 references to individuals who have been profiled in books, encyclopedias, and other sources. Ellsberry's work is an invaluable resource for genealogists and family historians seeking information about their ancestors who lived in this 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 Eugene Cuningham Branson
    367,-

    The Carolina highlanders are a unique and fascinating group of people who live in the rugged mountains of western North Carolina. In this book, the Council of Southern Mountain Workers has compiled a comprehensive history of the region, covering everything from early settlement to modern-day life. With vivid descriptions, insightful analysis, and compelling storytelling, Our Carolina Highlanders is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this remarkable 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.

  • - No.99
    av Waldemar F B 1892 Dietrich
    460

    First published in 1915, this report explores the geology and mineral resources of California and their relevance to the ceramics industry. Dietrich provides detailed descriptions of the state's clay deposits, mining practices, and the kinds of products manufactured from California clay.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 Caroline Wells Healey Dall
    367,-

    This moving tribute to Alexander Wadsworth, a prominent Boston lawyer and philanthropist, offers readers a glimpse into the character and achievements of this remarkable man. Written by Caroline Wells Healey Dall, a close friend and acquaintance, the memoir provides a touching insight into the personality and character of Wadsworth, and serves as a fitting monument to his life and legacy.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 Oliver Farnsworth
    394,-

    This is a collection of vintage Cincinnati directories from the early 19th century. It provides an important snapshot of the city's history, including information on businesses, residents, and government officials. This rare and valuable book is a must-have for local historians, genealogists and collectors.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 Edward Chambers [From Old Cat Betts
    381,-

    Join Edward Chambers Betts as he delves into the fascinating history of Huntsville, Alabama, covering its early settlement, turbulent times during the Civil War, and eventual rise as a cornerstone of the modern South. With meticulous attention to detail and an engaging writing style, Betts brings Huntsville's story to life like never before.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 B F 1805-1886 Perry
    421,-

    Experience the tumultuous political landscape of 19th century South Carolina through the eyes of one of its most prominent public figures. In this collection of recollections, Governor Perry offers unique insights into the civil unrest that defined this pivotal era in 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.

  • - 1a, no.30, yr.1876
    av Leonard Case
    367,-

    Case's book offers a comprehensive account of the early settlements in Warren Trumbull County, Ohio. Through a detailed examination of primary sources and personal accounts, Case provides a rich and engaging history of this important period. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Ohio and the 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.

  • - 1885
     
    394,-

    This report offers a detailed account of the activities and accomplishments of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey in the year 1885. It contains valuable information on the military operations and logistics of the state during that period, as well as insights into the social and political dynamics of the time. It is a must-read for historians and researchers who are interested in the history of New Jersey and the 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.

  • - 1884
     
    394,-

    This report offers a detailed account of the activities and accomplishments of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey in the year 1884. It contains valuable information on the military operations and logistics of the state during that period, as well as insights into the social and political dynamics of the time. It is a must-read for historians and researchers who are interested in the history of New Jersey and the 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.

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