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  • av J Seawell Jones
    381,-

    This book is a collection of historical documents and political speeches related to the state of North Carolina. Jones provides insightful commentary and analysis of the materials, guiding readers through the complex political landscape of the early 19th century. This volume is an invaluable resource for historians and political scientists interested in the history of North Carolina. 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,-

    Celebrate the history and achievements of the town of Orford, New Hampshire, with this commemorative volume. Featuring a detailed history of the town, as well as essays by local residents and officials, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of 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.

  • - The Commission Form of Government Act of 1913
    av A G Ewing
    381,-

    This historic document provides valuable insights into the history of Nashville, Tennessee, and the development of its municipal government. The Charter of the City of Nashville and the Commission Form of Government Act of 1913 offer an intriguing glimpse into the political and social forces that shaped the city and set the stage for its growth and development in the years to come. This work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of cities and municipal government.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.

  • - Its History and Its Builders; Volume 3
    av Josiah Seymour Currey
    487,-

    J. Seymour Currey provides a vivid and detailed history of Chicago, from its early settlement to its rise as one of America's most important cities. This multi-volume work includes information on urban planning, architecture, politics, and much more. Currey's thorough and engaging account of Chicago makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American cities.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.

  • - Semi-Centennial Celebration of the City of Buffalo
    av E C Sprague
    381,-

    This book documents the half-century celebration of the founding of Buffalo, New York in 1832. It includes speeches, historical essays, and other materials related to the celebration, as well as information on the city's history and development up to that point. A fascinating glimpse into the early days of one of America's great cities.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 William Wager Weeden
    367,-

    Founded in 1854, the Newport Historical Society has played a key role in preserving and promoting the rich history of one of America's most storied cities. In this collection of articles from its Bulletin, editor William Wager Weeden explores a wide range of topics related to Newport's past, from its colonial origins to its role in the American Revolution and beyond. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of this remarkable 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.

  • av James Edward Talmage
    381,-

    In this seminal work by James Edward Talmage, the author details the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, as well as its religious and philosophical tenets. Talmage, a prominent member of the church and a respected scholar, provides a thorough and engaging overview of Mormonism, covering its origins, teachings, and practices. With its insightful analysis and clear prose, this book remains an essential resource for those seeking to understand this important religion.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 Smith Theodore Clarke
    434

    This essay explores the political movements of the Liberty and Free Soil parties in the American Northwest during the mid-19th century. The author examines the causes, leaders, and goals of these parties as they fought against slavery and for free territory in 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 Allan Nevins
    460

    A comprehensive history of the state of Illinois, from its colonial heritage to its modern-day role in American politics 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 Speer Emory
    367,-

    Published in 1898, The Solid South is a political and historical analysis of the post-Civil War Southern political scene. Emory Speer examines the reasons why the Democratic Party held continuous dominance in the South, and also explores the impact of Reconstruction and the Ku Klux Klan on Southern race relations. This book provides essential background information for understanding the role of the South in American politics 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.

  • - Old Sterling Township Burying Ground, Oneco, Connecticut
    av Welch Emma Finney
    367,-

    This book is a comprehensive catalogue of the inscriptions found in the old Sterling Township Burying Ground in Oneco, Connecticut. With detailed information on each grave marker and biographical notes on the individuals buried there, this book provides a unique perspective on the history of the region. A valuable resource for genealogists and historians 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.

  • av Waters Thomas Franklin
    381,-

    A historical and genealogical study of the town of Ipswich, Massachusetts and the Old Rowley Road, including information on the people, culture, and landscape of the area.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 Adams Aaron Chester
    367,-

    Aaron Chester Adams's sketch is a fascinating account of the history of the First Church of Christ in Wethersfield, Connecticut. With a focus on the church's founding and its early years, Adams provides a detailed and engaging narrative of this important institution and the role it played in the development of 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 Williams Avery
    367,-

    A speech commemorating the 100th anniversary of the founding of Lexington, Massachusetts, and reflecting on the history, achievements, and challenges of the town and its inhabitants.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.

  • - And Other Poems of Italy
    av Robert Underwood Johnson
    367,-

    This collection of poetry celebrates the beauty and culture of Italy, with particular attention given to Florence, Venice, Rome, and Naples. The author, an American diplomat and writer, draws on his experiences living in Italy and his friendship with Italian literary figures.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 Re Plan of New York and Its Environs
    367,-

    A historical document detailing a meeting held in May 1922 to discuss plans for the New York City metropolitan area, including transportation, housing, and parks.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 Ellis Charles
    367,-

    This comprehensive history of Utah offers insight into the state's early years of settlement and growth. Author Charles Ellis draws on a range of sources to provide a detailed look at the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the region during this pivotal period.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 Kasson John A
    367,-

    Step back in time to witness the historic inauguration of the State Capitol building in Des Moines, Iowa. This detailed account captures the excitement and pageantry of this momentous event, and provides a fascinating glimpse into Iowa's rich 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 Edward T Devine
    381,-

    A detailed account of one of the most significant labor conflicts in American history, which saw workers in the Denver streetcar system take on powerful corporate interests and galvanize the broader labor 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.

  •  
    367,-

    This volume presents a series of vivid and engaging tableaux based on key moments in Alabama's history, including the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Civil Rights Movement. It is a unique and valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the rich and complex history of this important 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 Freeman William H
    421,-

    This book is a comprehensive history of the Press Club of Chicago, one of the oldest and most respected press clubs in the United States. It includes sketches of other prominent press clubs throughout the country, as well as detailed narratives of the events and personalities that have shaped the Club's history. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in journalism, the media, or the history of Chicago 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 Richmond Pub W a R
    367,-

    This detailed and comprehensive history of the Washington Monument offers a fascinating glimpse into the process of creating one of America's most iconic landmarks. Drawing on a rich array of primary sources and historical research, W.A.R. Nye tells the story of the monument from its inception to its completion, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of this ambitious undertaking.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 Drew Thomas Bradford
    367,-

    This book contains records of deaths from the ancient burial ground at Kingston, Massachusetts. Thomas Bradford Drew provides detailed information about each individual, including their name, date of death, and age at death. This book is a valuable resource for genealogists and historians interested in the history of Kingston, Massachusetts.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 Grinnell Josiah Bushnell
    367,-

    This book is a comprehensive study of the rural historical town of New Haven in Vermont. It covers the town's landscape, geography, infrastructure, and most importantly, its people and their way of life. Readers will get a glimpse into the past and an understanding of how the town has evolved over time. The book is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone with an interest in rural townships.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 Storrs Emery a (Emery Alexander)
    367,-

    This historical document captures a moment in time when the Chicago Board of Trade was moving into a grand new building, designed to reflect the city's growing power and influence in the world of commerce. With speeches by notable civic and business leaders of the time, The Dedication of the New Board of Trade Building is a fascinating glimpse into the aspirations of Chicago's rising business elite.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 Johnston Alexander
    367,-

    A historical account of the origins of Connecticut as a New England state, from its colonial period to modern times. This book covers the political, economic, and social aspects of Connecticut's history, making it a valuable resource for historians and students of 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 William Taylor
    381,-

    A vivid history of Cleveland, Ohio, from its founding to the present day. With engaging prose and fascinating anecdotes, this book brings to life the people and events that have shaped this dynamic 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.

  • av Major John Aldrich
    381,-

    A fascinating exploration of the homes and architecture of Lakeport, revealing the history and culture of this picturesque town.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 Baker Joseph Eugene
    487,-

    This comprehensive history of Alameda County, California, provides readers with a deep understanding of the region's social, economic, and cultural development from precolonial times to the early 20th century. Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, Joseph Eugene Baker offers a compelling narrative that sheds light on the complex factors that have shaped this vibrant 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.

  • - Its Agriculture, Stockfeeding Scenery, and Shooting
    av J P S Nugent Townshend
    381,-

    This fascinating work offers a comprehensive look at Colorado's natural and cultural heritage in the late 19th century. Townshend covers a wide range of topics, including the state's agriculture, wildlife, and scenic beauty. He also provides practical advice for hunters and anglers seeking to explore Colorado's wilderness. The book is illustrated with beautiful engravings and photographs that bring the state's natural beauty to life. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of Colorado.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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