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From Libau to TsushimaFrom Libau to Tsushima - A narrative of the voyage of Admiral Rojdestvensky's fleet to eastern seas, including a detailed account of the Dogger Bank incidentEugne Sigismondovitch Politovsky, engineer-constructor of the second deep sea fleet flagship, was born at Tashkend on November 12th, 1874....
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Florence Nightingale to Her NursesFlorence Nightingale to Her Nurses - A selection from Miss Nightingale's addresses to probationers and nurses of the Nightingale school at St. Thomas's hospitalBetween 1872 and 1900 Miss Nightingale used, when she was able, to send an annual letter or address to the probationer-nurses...
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Tales from a Famished LandTales from a Famished Land - Including The White Island—A Story of the DardanellesCOPYRIGHT, 1916, 1917, BY THE REPUBLIC PUBLISHING COMPANY, INC. COPYRIGHT, 1917, BY THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY COMPANY COPYRIGHT, 1917, BY THE AMERICAN RED CROSS SOCIETY COPYRIGHT, 1917, BY THE OUTLOOK COMPANY COPYRIGHT,...
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The Mysteries of Modern LondonThe Mysteries of Modern London Unrecorded crimesThe mystery of the graveThe fascination of the unknownThe shady friends we makeThe romance of the railway carriageWho and what is your neighbour?How I find my way about A MYSTERY is, in a popular sense, that which cannot...
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Through South AmericaThrough South AmericaBy Hon. John Barrett, Director-General of the Pan American Union and formerly United States Minister to Argentina, Panama, and Colombia I have real pleasure in complying with the suggestion that I should write an introduction to this interesting and instructive work by...
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Constantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia MinorConstantinople and the Scenery of the Seven Churches of Asia Minor - Series One and Series Two in one VolumeNothing can form a stronger contrast in modern times, than Asiatic and European Turkey. The first preserves its character unchangedmen and things still display the...
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Cities of BelgiumCities of Belgium - Grant Allen's Historical GuidesTHE object and plan of these Historical Handbooks is somewhat different from that of any other guides at present before the public. They do not compete or clash with such existing works; they are rather intended to...
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"Honest Abe": A Study in Integrity Based on the Early Life of Abraham Lincoln"Honest Abe": A Study in Integrity Based on the Early Life of Abraham LincolnHE who seeks to understand the character and achievement of Abraham Lincoln must begin with a study of the mans honesty. At the base of his nature, in the tap-root and...
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A Lincoln ConscriptA Lincoln ConscriptOn the second day of July in the year 1863 the Civil War in America was at its height. Late in the preceding month Lee had turned his face northward, and, with an army of a hundred thousand Confederate soldiers at his...
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Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi ValleyAncient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley - Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge, Vol. I.The fact of the existence, within the valley of the Mississippi river and its tributaries, of many ancient monuments of human labor and skill, seems to have escaped the notice of the...
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Gideon Bands for work within the race and for work without the raceGideon Bands for work within the race and for work without the race - a message to the colored people of the United StatesAnd Jehovah said unto Gideon, The people that are with thee are too many for me to give the Midianites into...
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Adonijah: A Tale of the Jewish DispersionAdonijah: A Tale of the Jewish Dispersion.The period included in the reigns of Nero, Galba, Otho, Vitellius, and Vespasian, was remarkable for two memorable events in the annals of ecclesiastical history; the first persecution of the Christian Church by the sixth Roman sovereign, and...
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Stories from the trenches: Funny tales the soldiers tellStories from the Trenches: Humorous and Lively Doings of Our 'Boys Over There'ONE of the strangest of the many personal romances which the war has brought is the tale of a man who, dismissed from the British Army by court martial, redeemed himself through...
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Battle Honours of the British ArmyBattle Honours of the British Army - From Tangier, 1662, to the Commencement of the Reign of King Edward VIIIn the following pages I have endeavoured to give a brief description of the various actions the names of which are emblazoned on the colours...
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Arrah Neil or, Times of OldArrah Neil; or, Times of OldGeorge Payne Rainsford James, Historiographer Royal to King William IV., was born in London in the first year of the nineteenth century, and died at Venice in 1860. His comparatively short life was exceptionally full and active. He was...
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The Bombardment of ReimsThe Bombardment of ReimsThe bombardment of Reims, and the attendant destruction of its cathedral, is an event that has particularly excited the indignation of the civilized world. The sacrifice has seemed so wanton and so unnecessary that the souls of those who have not...
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The Mentor: Belgium the Brave, Vol. 8, Num. 3, Serial No. 199, March 15, 1920The Mentor: Belgium the Brave, Vol. 8, Num. 3, Serial No. 199, March 15, 1920Ypres has a past quite different from that of Nieuport or Dixmude, a past of war and magnificence. Her main square, next to that of Brussels, is the most beautiful...
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Account of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and AmericaAccount of the Russian Discoveries between Asia and America - To which are added, the conquest of Siberia, and the history of the transactions and commerce between Russia and ChinaThe late Russian Discoveries between Asia and America have, for some time, engaged the attention...
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Bell's English History Source BooksThe Age of Elizabeth (1547-1603)THIS series of English History Source Books is intended for use with any ordinary textbook of English History. Experience has conclusively shown that such apparatus is a valuablenay, an indispensableadjunct to the history lesson. It is capable of two main...
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The Ohio River Trade, 1788-1830The Ohio River Trade, 1788-1830With the opening of the great West, the Ohio River became the main route of immigration and commerce, and it is in a careful study of the various forms of craft which floated upon "La Belle Riviere" that we catch...
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