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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 44, 1700-1736The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 44, 1700-1736 - Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those...
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Looking Forward: A Dream of the United States of the Americas in 1999Looking Forward: A Dream of the United States of the Americas in 1999The author respectfully submits it as his firm and immovable conviction, that the United States of America, in years to come, will govern the entire Western Hemisphere. The Stars and Stripes which...
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The First Afghan WarThe First Afghan WarThe following pages pretend to give nothing more than a short summary of events already recorded by recognised authorities. [1] It was in the year 1808, when the power of Napoleon was at its height, that diplomatic relations were first opened...
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Alfred Kihlman: Elämän kuvaus. 2 (of 2)Alfred Kihlman: Elämän kuvaus. 2 (of 2) L. Stenbck. Antaessaan lukijan ksiin jlkimmisen osan Alfred Kihlmanin elmkertaa pyyt tekij kytt tss tarjoutuvaa tilaisuutta tehdkseen vasta ilmestyneist lhteist muutamia oikaisuja ja lisyksi teoksen edelliseen osaan. Kuukausia sen jlkeen kuin kirja oli painettu, tapahtui net, ett...
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The Story of the Thirty-second Regiment, Massachusetts InfantryThe Story of the Thirty-second Regiment, Massachusetts Infantry - Whence it came; where it went; what it saw, and what it didTHIS book is not a history of the civil war, nor even of the Army of the Potomac; but merely the story of...
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Narrative of the Battle of Cowan's Ford, February 1st, 1781Narrative of the Battle of Cowan's Ford, February 1st, 1781 - and Narrative of the Battle of Kings MountainHaving seen the following most valuable and interesting narrative quoted very often in Kings Mountain and its Heroes, written by Lyman C. Draper, L.L.D., of Wisconsin,...
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Running the BlockadeRunning the Blockade - A Personal Narrative of Adventures, Risks, and Escapes During the American Civil WarA German admiral has remarked that the most valuable naval history lies in the despatches and logs of naval officers. Our own Navy Record Society by the line...
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The Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His FidelityThe Negro in the American Rebellion: His Heroism and His Fidelity Feeling anxious to preserve for future reference an account of the part which the Negro took in suppressing the Slaveholders Rebellion, I have been induced to write this work. In doing so, it...
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The Court of Philip IV.: Spain in DecadenceThe Court of Philip IV.: Spain in Decadence Vuestras augustisinas Soberanias vivan, O GRAN FELIPE, inclitamente triunfantes, gravadas en los Anales de la Fama, pues sois slida columna y mobil Atlante de la Fe, unica defensa di la iglesia, y bien universal de vuestras...
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Napoleon's Appeal to the British Nation, on His Treatment at Saint HelenaNapoleon's Appeal to the British Nation, on His Treatment at Saint HelenaM. SANTINI, Huissier du Cabinet de lEmpereur NAPOLEON, arrived at Portsmouth from St. Helena on the 25th February 1817. He affirms, that Napoleon, on his arrival at St. Helena, was treated by Sir...
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The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 38, 1674-1683The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898, Volume 38, 1674-1683 - Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the Catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those...
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Alfred Kihlman: Elämän kuvaus. 1 (of 2)Alfred Kihlman: Elämän kuvaus. 1 (of 2)Esipuhe. I. Suku ja vanhemmat. II. Lukiolainen 1840-43. III. Ylioppilas 1843-45. IV. Apulaispappi 1846-51. V. Ulkomaanmatka 1851-52: Lhtvalmistukset; Ruotsissa. VI. Ulkomaanmatka 1851-52 (jatko): Matka Stuttgartiin ja olo siell VII. Ulkomaanmatka 1851-52 (jatko): Tbingeniss; paluumatka. VIII. Viel apulaispappina 1852-55....
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Greece and the Ægean IslandsGreece and the Ægean IslandsMinor errors in punctuation and formatting have been silently corrected. Please see the transcribers note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation. What follows makes no pretense whatever...
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The War History of the 4th Battalion, the London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1914-1919The War History of the 4th Battalion, the London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), 1914-1919It was considered by the past and present members of the 4th Battalion, The London Regiment (Royal Fusiliers), that some permanent record of the part taken by the Regiment in the European...
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Keeping Up with WilliamKeeping Up with William - In which the Honorable Socrates Potter Talks of the Relative Merits of Sense Common and Preferred TO THE CHILDREN OF FRANCE AND BELGIUMMADE FATHERLESS BY WILLIAMISMWHOSE WRONGS HAVE ENLISTED THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN AGAINST THE MISLED HOSTS OF GERMANY,...
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Illustrated Edition of the Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American SlaveryIllustrated Edition of the Life and Escape of Wm. Wells Brown from American Slavery - Written by Himself The present Narrative was first published in Boston (U.S.), in July, 1847, and eight thousand copies were sold in less than eighteen months from the time...
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"1683-1920""1683-1920" - The Fourteen Points and What Became of Them—Foreign Propaganda in the Public Schools—Rewriting the History of the United States—The Espionage Act and How It Worked—"Illegal and Indefensible Blockade" of the Central Powers—1,000,000 Victims of Starvation—Our Debt to France and to Germany—The War...
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The Age of StonehengeThe Age of StonehengeThe first thought which is almost sure to present itself to the mind of a visitor to Stonehenge is thiscan we reasonably fix its age? The author of the accompanying little pamphlet has endeavoured to answer this question as far as,...
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Maternity: Letters from Working-WomenMaternity: Letters from Working-WomenThe whole point of this book lies in the letters which it contains; and it might therefore have seemed advisable to leave the reader untroubled by an introduction to gather that point from the letters themselves. The material is, however, in...
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A Memoir of Transactions That Took Place in St. Domingo, in the Spring of 1799A Memoir of Transactions That Took Place in St. Domingo, in the Spring of 1799 - Affording an Idea of the Present State of that Country, the Real Character of Its Black Governor, Toussaint L'ouverture, and the Safety of our West-India Islands, from Attack...
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