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New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol. 8, Pt. 2, No. 1, July 1918New York Times Current History: The European War, Vol. 8, Pt. 2, No. 1, July 1918A AERONAUTICS, "Aerial Record," 51; "The War in the Air," 80; hospitals bombed, 83; Lufbery's last fight, 85; Richthofen's death, 85; list of German aviators killed, 86; ingenious devices...
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Their Majesties as I Knew ThemTheir Majesties as I Knew Them - Personal Reminiscences of the Kings and Queens of EuropeM. XAVIER PAOLI THE "CHAMBERLAIN" OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC AND THE FRIEND OF SOVEREIGNS It was in 1903, and the King of England was making his first official journey...
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The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume V, 1914The Washington Historical Quarterly, Volume V, 1914In several ways the book or pamphlet is of much historical importance. It was prepared by a journalist rather than a historian, and with a sincere desire to give accurate information regarding the Oregon Country and the best...
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The International Magazine, Volume 4, No. 5, December 1851The International Magazine, Volume 4, No. 5, December 1851Among the many extraordinary chapters in the history of the Nineteenth Century none will seem in the next age more incredible and curious than that in which is related the Rise and Progress of Mormonism. The...
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A Proclamation Declaring His Majesties Pleasure Concerning the Dissolving of the Present Convention of ParliamentA Proclamation Declaring His Maiesties Pleasure Concerning the Dissoluing of the Present Conuention of ParliamentAlbeit the Assembling, Continuing, and Dissoluing of Parliaments, be a Prerogatiue so peculiarly belonging to Our Imperiall Crowne, and the times and seasons thereof so absolutelie in[Pg 4] our owne...
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In Byways of Scottish HistoryIn Byways of Scottish History When the author of the following papers came to Scotland, many years ago, he knew nothing of the country that was to become his home, and was hardly less ignorant of its history. To acquire some acquaintance with both...
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Abraham Lincoln geschetst in zijn leven en dadenAbraham Lincoln geschetst in zijn leven en dadenOverduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne oranje stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling (met/zonder accent, met/zonder koppelteken, met/zonder extra spatie) zijn...
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The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, No. 2, April 1847The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, Vol. 1, No. 2, April 1847Samuel Sewall, son of Henry and Jane Sewall, was born at Bishop Stoke, in Hampshire, England, March 28, 1652. The family to which he belonged was ancient and respectable. His great-grandfather was...
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Society, Manners and Politics in the United StatesSociety, Manners and Politics in the United States - Being a Series of Letters on North America1. That form of civilization which has prevailed among the European nations, has moved, in its march over the globe, from east to west. From its cradles in...
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London and the Kingdom - Volume 3London and the Kingdom - Volume 3 - A History Derived Mainly from the Archives at Guildhall in the Custody of the Corporation of the City of London. London: Printed by Blades, East & Blades, 23, Abchurch Lane, E.C. Accession of George I.The Old...
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A Source Book in American History to 1787A Source Book in American History to 1787Norwood Press J. S. Cushing Co.Berwick & Smith Co. Norwood, Mass., U.S.A. Early American history is especially suited for "source work" in secondary schools and undergraduate college classes. After the year 1800, there are too many documents...
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LondonLondonIn the following chapters it has been my endeavor to present pictures of the City of Londoninstantaneous photographs, showing the streets, the buildings, and the citizens at work and at play. Above all, the citizens: with their daily life in the streets, in the...
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Climbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain RangesClimbing on the Himalaya and Other Mountain RangesAfter a book has been written, delivered to the publisher, and the proofs corrected, the author fondly imagines that little or no more is expected of him. All he has to do is to wait. In due...
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Joan of ArcJoan of ArcJoan of Arc A Daughter of Jehu Abigail Adams and Her Times Pippin Elizabeth Fry Florence Nightingale Mrs. Tree Mrs. Tree's Will Miss Jimmy The Wooing of Calvin Parks Journal and Letters of Samuel Gridley Howe Two Noble Lives Captain January A...
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Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 249Smithsonian Institution - United States National Museum - Bulletin 249 - Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology In these series, the Museum publishes original articles and monographs dealing with the collections and work of its constituent museumsThe Museum of Natural History and...
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The Chaplain of the FleetThe Chaplain of the FleetMy life has been (above any merits of my own) so blessed by Providence, that methinks its history should be begun with the ringing of bells, the singing of psalms, the sound of cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and all...
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Famous Men and Great Events of the 19th CenturyFamous Men and Great Events of the Nineteenth CenturyIt is the story of a hundred years that we propose to give; the record of the noblest and most marvelous century in the annals of mankind. Standing here, at the dawn of the Twentieth Century,...
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Social Origins and Primal LawSocial Origins and Primal LawAs you first pointed out to me the facts which are the germ of my Theory of the Origin of Totemism, you are one cause of my share in this book. The other is affection for the memory of the...
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By order of the companyBy order of the companyA book very much to be recommended.Guardian. A stirring tale of love and adventure.Tablet. The whole book is a masterpiece.British Weekly. A delightful story.Speaker. A notable book.Literary World. Any reader who likes Stevenson will like The Old Dominion.Outlook. I have...
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The Blocking of ZeebruggeThe Blocking of Zeebrugge Briefly stated, the German High Seas Fleet was contained within the waters of the Heligoland Bight by the British Grand Fleet, whilst German submarines were engaged on vast operations, having for their object the stoppage of the trade of Great...
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