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The Minute Boys of the Mohawk ValleyThe Minute Boys of the Mohawk ValleyAuthor of "The Boys of Fort Schuyler," "The Boys of '98," "Teddy and Carrots," "Captain Tom, the Privateersman," "The Boys of 1745," "The Signal Boys of '75," "Under the Liberty Tree," "When Israel Putnam Served the King," "The...
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Mobilizing Woman-PowerMobilizing Woman-Power Who have stood behind the armies of the Allies through the years of the Great War as an unswerving second line of defense against an onslaught upon the liberty and civilization of the world, I dedicate this volume. It is a real...
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Plain Words from America: A Letter to a German Professor (1917)Plain Words from America: A Letter to a German Professor (1917)The following letter, written by Professor Douglas W. Johnson, of Columbia University, is in reply to a letter, pleading the cause of Germany, which he received from a German correspondent. Professor Johnson's letter appeared...
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A Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by HimselfA Narrative of the Life and Adventures of Venture, a Native of Africa, but Resident above Sixty Years in the United States of America, Related by Himself The following account of the life of VENTURE, is a relation of simple facts, in which nothing...
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By-Ways of BombayBy-Ways of BombayThe first edition of "By-ways of Bombay" having been sold out within a month, Messrs Taraporevala Sons and Co. have interested themselves in publishing the present edition which includes several illustrations by Mr. M. V. Dhurandhar and an additional article on the...
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Stories of Great Americans for Little AmericansStories of Great Americans for Little Americans The primary aim of this book is to furnish the little learner reading matter that will excite his attention and give him pleasure, and thus make lighter the difficult task of learning to read. The ruggedness of...
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The Iron Game: A Tale of the WarThe Iron Game: A Tale of the WarWhen expulsion from college, in his junior years, was visited upon Jack Sprague, he straightway became the hero of Acredale. And, though the grave faculty had felt constrained to vindicate college authority, it was well known that...
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Salute to AdventurersSalute to AdventurersI tell of old Virginian ways; And who more fit my tale to scan Than you, who knew in far-off days The eager horse of Sheridan; Who saw the sullen meads of fate, The tattered scrub, the blood-drenched sod, Where Lee, the...
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The Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of CarletonThe Father of British Canada: a Chronicle of Carleton Guy Carleton, first Baron Dorchester, was born at Strabane, County Tyrone, on the 3rd of September 1724, the anniversary of Cromwell's two great victories and death. He came of a very old family of English...
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Klondyke Nuggets: A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions in the NorthwestKlondyke Nuggets: A Brief Description of the Great Gold Regions in the NorthwestThe extraordinary excitement arising from the reports of the discovery of Gold in the Klondyke region in the great Canadian Northwest is not surprising to one who, through personal residence and practical...
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The Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout and GuideThe Life of Hon. William F. Cody, Known as Buffalo Bill, the Famous Hunter, Scout and Guide - An Autobiography You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect...
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Beneath the Banner: Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave DeedsBeneath the Banner: Being Narratives of Noble Lives and Brave DeedsSo rapid was the progress of the fire that, by the time the escapes reached the house, tongues of flame were shooting out from the windows, and it was impossible to place the ladders...
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White Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor of CalabarWhite Queen of the Cannibals: the Story of Mary Slessor of Calabar1. A Drunkard's Home 2. A Brave Girl 3. In Africa 4. On Her Own 5. Into the Jungle 6. A Brave Nurse 7. Witchcraft 8. The Poison Test 9. Victories for Mary...
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My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879My First Years as a Frenchwoman, 1876-1879I was married in Paris in November, 1874, at the French Protestant Chapel of the rue Taitbout, by Monsieur Bersier, one of the ablest and most eloquent pastors of the Protestant church. We had just established ourselves in...
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Harriet, the Moses of Her PeopleHarriet, the Moses of Her People The title I have given my black heroine, in this second edition of her story, viz.: THE MOSES OF HER PEOPLE, may seem a little ambitious, considering that this Moses was a woman, and that she succeeded in...
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France and England in North America, Part III: The Discovery of the Great West (1870)France and England in North America, Part III: The Discovery of the Great West (1870)The Spaniards discovered the Mississippi. De Soto was buried beneath its waters; and it was down its muddy current that his followers fled from the Eldorado of their dreams, transformed...
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Ancient Man: The Beginning of CivilizationsAncient Man: The Beginning of CivilizationsYou are twelve and eight years old. Soon you will be grown up. You will leave home and begin your own lives. I have been thinking about that day, wondering what I could do to help you. At last,...
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Berlin — Panorama einer WeltstadtBerlin — Panorama einer WeltstadtI. "Weltstadt"-Panorama Caf Stehely (1831) Cholera in Berlin (1831) Alte Bauten-neue Bauten (1832) Dom, Schauspielhaus-"Sechserbrcke" (1840) Blumenausstellung in Stralow (1840) Notizen (1841) Berlins sittliche Verwahrlosung (1843) Der Geist der ffentlichkeit (1844) Mystres de Berlin? (1844) Impressionen-z.B.: Borsig (1854) Quatsch, Kroll...
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Paris War Days: Diary of an AmericanParis War Days: Diary of an AmericanThis is not a story of the world-wide war. These notes, jotted down at odd moments in a diary, are published with the idea of recording, day by day, the aspect, temper, mood, and humor of Paris, when...
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YorkshireYorkshire The ancient stone-built town of Pickering is to a great extent the gateway to the moors of North-eastern Yorkshire, for it stands at the foot of that formerly inaccessible gorge known as Newton Dale, and is the meeting-place of the four great roads...
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