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The Wonderful Story of WashingtonThe Wonderful Story of Washington - and the Meaning of His Life for the Youth and Patriotism of AmericaThe ingenuous youth of America will hold up to themselves the bright model of Washingtons example, and study to be what they behold; they will contemplate...
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Historic Highways of America, Vol. 14The Great American Canals (Volume 2, The Erie Canal)This second monograph on the great American canals which played the part of important highways westward, is devoted to an outline of the Erie Canal. In the comparatively short space at our disposal for so great...
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The Ku Klux KlanThe Ku Klux KlanThe great Ku Klux Klan sprang up like a mushroom, a Southern organization formed in a time when no other power in the world could have saved the suffering South from the utter disorder which prevailed during the awful period following...
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The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 2 (of 6)The Paston Letters, A.D. 1422-1509. Volume 2 (of 6) - New Complete Library EditionThis text uses UTF-8 (Unicode) file encoding. If the apostrophes and quotation marks in this paragraph appear as garbage, you may have an incompatible browser or unavailable fonts. First, make sure...
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The Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as PresidentThe Life of Abraham Lincoln, from His Birth to His Inauguration as President IN the following pages I have endeavored to give the life of Abraham Lincoln, from his birth to his inauguration as President of the United States. The reader will judge the...
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Under the Stars and BarsUnder the Stars and Bars - Or, Memories of Four Years Service with the Oglethorpes, of Augusta, GeorgiaFor the gratification of my old comrades and in grateful memory of their constant kindness during all our years of comradeship these records have been written. The...
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The History of Antiquity, Vol. 4 (of 6)The History of Antiquity, Vol. 4 (of 6)TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: Footnotes have been renumbered and moved to the end of the chapters in this HTML version. Obvious errors in punctuation have been silently corrected. Other than that, printer's inconsistencies in spelling, hyphenation, and ligature usage...
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Emancipation and EmigrationEmancipation and Emigration - A Plan to Transfer the Freedmen of the South to the Government Lands of the West by The Principia ClubEvery effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including non-standard spelling and punctuation. Some changes of...
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Oorlogstijd Herinneringen en IndrukkenOorlogstijd Herinneringen en IndrukkenEen woord vooraf. Niet over hetgeen dit boek geeft of bedoelt te geven. Zoowel het een als het ander blijke uit zijn inhoud. Daarover is het oordeel niet aan mij. Mijn woord vooraf betreft voornamelijk hetgeen het boek niet geeft en...
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Wigwam and War-path; Or, the Royal Chief in ChainsWigwam and War-path; Or, the Royal Chief in Chains - Second and Revised EditionThe chapter in our National history which tells our dealings with the Indian tribes, from Plymouth to San Francisco, will be one of the darkest and most disgraceful in our annals....
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Historic Highways of America, Vol. 3Washington's Road (Nemacolin's path) the First Chapter of the Old French WarThe following pages are largely devoted to Washington and his times as seen from the standpoint of the road he opened across the Alleghanies in 1754. Portions of this volume have appeared in...
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The Early History of the Scottish Union QuestionThe Early History of the Scottish Union Question - Bi-Centenary EditionThe history of the final union of England and Scotland, which took place on the 1st of May 1707, commences with the accession of Queen Anne; and with regard to that event, the best...
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The Wonderful Story of LincolnThe Wonderful Story of Lincoln - And the Meaning of His Life for the Youth and Patriotism of AmericaAmerica First has probably as many varieties of meaning and use as Safety First. It means to every individual very much according to what feelings it...
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The Transformation of Early Christianity from an Eschatological to a Socialized MovementThe Transformation of Early Christianity from an Eschatological to a Socialized Movement - A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Graduate School of Arts and Literature in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of PhilosophyEvery effort has been made to replicate this text...
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British Political LeadersBritish Political LeadersMy first acquaintance with Mr. Arthur J. Balfour, who recently became Prime Minister of King Edward VII., was made in the earliest days of my experience as a member of the House of Commons. The Fourth party, as it was called, had...
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Au MarocAu MarocAussi bien voudrais-je mettre tout de suite en garde contre mon livre un trs grand nombre de personnes pour lesquelles il n'a pas t crit. Qu'on ne s'attende pas y trouver des considrations sur la politique du Maroc, son avenir, et sur les...
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On Some Ancient Battle-Fields in LancashireOn Some Ancient Battle-Fields in Lancashire - And Their Historical, Legendary, and Aesthetic Associations.To the transactions of the Manchester Literary Club (1875-8) I contributed four papers on "Some Ancient Battle-fields in Lancashire." These essays form the nuclei of the four chapters of the present...
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Defenders of DemocracyDefenders of DemocracyThis book is made possible by the generous co-operation of the officers of the West Point Manufacturing Company and Lanett Cotton Mills. It is the result of the combined efforts of the War Service Station in each mill locality to pay at...
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Histoire amoureuse des Gaules suivie des Romans historico-satiriques du XVIIe siècle, Tome IVHistoire amoureuse des Gaules; suivie des Romans historico-satiriques du XVIIe siècle, Tome IVLes erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. D'autres corrections ont t apportes, qui sont indiques dans le texte. Pour les voir, faites glisser votre souris, sans cliquer, sur un...
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A Literary and Historical Atlas of AsiaA Literary and Historical Atlas of AsiaInconsistencies between latitude and longitude in the Index and the Glossary have been left as printed, including Ajmere, Bahera, Bitlis, Carmel, the Dead Sea, Deogarh, Dharwar, Diarbekr, Dondra Head, Elichpur, Hugli, Kagoshima, and Kamagawa. Fourth in the series...
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