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By: Daniel A. (Daniel Ayres) Goodsell (1840-1909) | |
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Peter the Hermit A Tale of Enthusiasm |
By: Tyrone Power (1797-1841) | |
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Impressions of America During the years 1833, 1834 and 1835. In Two Volumes, Volume I. |
By: Herbert Darling Foster (1863-1927) | |
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Webster's Seventh of March Speech and the Secession Movement, 1850 | |
By: Harvey Jerrold O'Higgins (1876-1929) | |
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Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft |
By: R. B. Haldane (Richard Burdon Haldane) Haldane (1856-1928) | |
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Before the War |
By: Sherwood Eddy (1871-1963) | |
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With Our Soldiers in France |
By: Charles A. (Charles Albert) Curtis (1835-1907) | |
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Captured by the Navajos |
By: Charles Seymour (1885-1963) | |
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Woodrow Wilson and the World War A Chronicle of Our Own Times. |
By: John Presland | |
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Lynton and Lynmouth A Pageant of Cliff & Moorland |
By: A. J. (Alfred James) Hill (1833-1895) | |
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History of Company E of the Sixth Minnesota Regiment of Volunteer Infantry |
By: Joshua M. (Joshua Melancthon) Addeman (1840-1930) | |
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Reminiscences of two years with the colored troops Personal Narratives of events in the War of the Rebellion, being papers read before the Rhode Island Soldiers and Sailors Historical Society. No. 7, Second Series |
By: Eugene P. (Eugene Percy) Lyle (1873-1961) | |
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The Missourian |
By: Horace Greeley (1811-1872) | |
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Glances at Europe In a Series of Letters from Great Britain, France, Italy, Switzerland, &c. During the Summer of 1851. |
By: George Paston (1860-1936) | |
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Little Memoirs of the Nineteenth Century |
By: John Hargrave (1894-1982) | |
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At Suvla Bay Being the notes and sketches of scenes, characters and adventures of the Dardanelles campaign |
By: G. J. (George John) Younghusband (1859-1944) | |
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The Story of the Guides |
By: J. Stephen (James Stephen) Jeans (1846-1913) | |
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Western Worthies A Gallery of Biographical and Critical Sketches of West of Scotland Celebrities |
By: John A. (John Alexander) MacDonald (1846-1922) | |
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Troublous Times in Canada A History of the Fenian Raids of 1866 and 1870 |
By: Edmund B. (Edmund Bostwick) Tuttle (1815-1881) | |
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Three Years on the Plains Observations of Indians, 1867-1870 |
By: John Ludlum McConnel (1826-1862) | |
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Western Characters or Types of Border Life in the Western States |
By: Caleb Huse (1831-1905) | |
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The Supplies for the Confederate Army, how they were obtained in Europe and how paid for. |
By: Warren Olney (1841-1921) | |
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"Shiloh" as Seen by a Private Soldier With Some Personal Reminiscences |
By: Elizabeth Kimball Kendall | |
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A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia |
By: Thomas H. Reid | |
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Across the Equator A Holiday Trip in Java |
By: William A. Ross | |
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A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition |
By: J. (John) Kincaid (1787-1862) | |
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Adventures in the Rifle Brigade, in the Peninsula, France, and the Netherlands from 1809 to 1815 |
By: John Hubert Greusel (1868-) | |
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Blood and Iron Origin of German Empire As Revealed by Character of Its Founder, Bismarck |
By: Anthony Norris Groves (1795-1853) | |
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Journal of a Residence at Bagdad During the Years 1830 and 1831 |
By: Henry William Herbert (1807-1858) | |
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The Roman Traitor, Vol. 2 | |
The Roman Traitor, Vol. 1 |
By: Richard Lovell Edgeworth (1744-1817) | |
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Richard Lovell Edgeworth A Selection From His Memoirs |
By: Sarah Knowles Bolton (1841-1916) | |
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Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous
These characters have been chosen from various countries and from varied professions, that the youth who read this book may see that poverty is no barrier to success. It usually develops ambition, and nerves people to action. Life at best has much of struggle, and we need to be cheered and stimulated by the careers of those who have overcome obstacles.If Lincoln and Garfield, both farmer-boys, could come to the Presidency, then there is a chance for other farmer-boys. If Ezra Cornell, a mechanic, could become the president of great telegraph companies, and leave millions to a university, then other mechanics can come to fame... |
By: Canniff Haight (1825-1901) | |
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Country Life in Canada Fifty Years Ago Personal recollections and reminiscences of a sexagenarian |
By: Elias Johnson | |
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Legends, Traditions, and Laws of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians |
By: Samuel Murray Hussey (1824-) | |
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The Reminiscences of an Irish Land Agent |
By: Emily Henrietta Hickey (1845-1924) | |
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Our Catholic Heritage in English Literature of Pre-Conquest Days |
By: John Kelman (1864-1929) | |
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Among Famous Books |
By: John Beatty (1828-1914) | |
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The Citizen-Soldier or, Memoirs of a Volunteer |
By: Basil L. (Basil Lanneau) Gildersleeve (1831-1924) | |
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The Creed of the Old South 1865-1915 |
By: Isaac Myer (1836-1902) | |
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Scarabs The History, Manufacture and Symbolism of the Scarabæus in Ancient Egypt, Phoenicia, Sardinia, Etruria, etc. |
By: Cordenio A. Severance (1863?-1925) | |
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Indian Legends of Minnesota |
By: Catherine Albertson (1868-) | |
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In Ancient Albemarle |
By: George Bancroft (1800-1891) | |
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Memorial Address on the Life and Character of Abraham Lincoln Delivered at the request of both Houses of Congress of America |
By: A Gentleman of Elvas [pseud.] | |
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A Narrative of the expedition of Hernando de Soto into Florida published at Evora in 1557 |
By: William Alexander Fraser (1859-1933) | |
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Caste |
By: John Bates Clark (1847-1938) | |
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Social Justice Without Socialism |
By: G. H. (George Herbert) Mair (1887-1926) | |
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English Literature: Modern |
By: F. A. (Frederick Augustus) Voigt (1892-1957) | |
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Combed Out |
By: L. S. (Lucy S.) Thompson | |
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The Story of Mattie J. Jackson Her Parentage—Experience of Eighteen years in Slavery—Incidents during the War—Her Escape from Slavery |
By: Frederic Harrison (1831-1923) | |
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Studies in Early Victorian Literature |
By: Antony Bluett | |
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With Our Army in Palestine |
By: John Philip Newman (1826-1899) | |
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'America for Americans!' The Typical American, Thanksgiving Sermon |
By: Frederic S. (Frederic Swartwout) Cozzens (1818-1869) | |
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Acadia or, A Month with the Blue Noses |
By: James Reynolds (fl. 1812) | |
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Journal of an American Prisoner at Fort Malden and Quebec in the War of 1812 |
By: Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman) Hitchcock | |
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War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 |
By: J. A. (John Adam) Cramb (1862-1913) | |
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The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe |
By: Frederick John Lazell (1870-1940) | |
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Some Summer Days in Iowa | |
Some Spring Days in Iowa |
By: M. L. (Mason Locke) Weems (1759-1825) | |
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The Life of General Francis Marion |
By: A. C. (Albert Charles) Seward (1863-1941) | |
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Darwin and Modern Science |
By: John Wilson Ross (1818-1887) | |
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Tacitus and Bracciolini The Annals Forged in the XVth Century |
By: Mrs. Meer Hasan Ali | |
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Observations on the Mussulmauns of India Descriptive of Their Manners, Customs, Habits and Religious Opinions Made During a Twelve Years' Residence in Their Immediate Society |
By: G. W. (George Warrington) Steevens (1869-1900) | |
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From Capetown to Ladysmith An Unfinished Record of the South African War |
By: Robert Stafford Arthur Palmer (1888-1916) | |
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Letters from Mesopotamia in 1915 and January, 1916, from Robert Palmer, who was killed in the Battle of Um El Hannah, June 21, 1916, aged 27 years |
By: Ernest R. (Ernest Richard) Suffling (1855-1911) | |
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Jethou or Crusoe Life in the Channel Isles |
By: Godfrey Rathbone Benson Charnwood (1864-1945) | |
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Abraham Lincoln |
By: Arnold Wynne (1880-) | |
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The Growth of English Drama |
By: Thomas Osborne Davis (1814-1845) | |
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Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry |
By: Margaret Bemister (1877-) | |
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Thirty Indian Legends |
By: Friedrich Trenck (1726-1794) | |
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The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 1 | |
The Life and Adventures of Baron Trenck, Volume 2 |
By: Harold Howland (1877-) | |
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Theodore Roosevelt and His Times |
By: W. Lucas (William Lucas) Collins (1817-1887) | |
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Cicero Ancient Classics for English Readers |
By: Arthur M. Mann | |
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The Boer in Peace and War |
By: M. E. (Mary Edith) Durham (1863-1944) | |
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Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle |
By: Gaston Derreaux | |
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The Sun King |
By: Hugh E. (Hugh Exton) Seebohm (1867-1946) | |
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On The Structure of Greek Tribal Society: An Essay |
By: Edward Allen Bell | |
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A History of Giggleswick School From its Foundation, 1499 to 1912 |
By: Samual Hall Young (1847-1927) | |
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Alaska Days with John Muir |
By: Lawrence Turnbull (-1927) | |
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The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus |
By: Andrew J. Blackbird (1810-) | |
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History of the Ottawa and Chippewa Indians of Michigan A Grammar of Their Language, and Personal and Family History of the Author |
By: Harriet Manning Whitcomb | |
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Annals and Reminiscences of Jamaica Plain |
By: Arthur Ruhl (1876-1935) | |
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Antwerp to Gallipoli A Year of the War on Many Fronts—and Behind Them |
By: Daniel Knower | |
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The Adventures of a Forty-niner An Historic Description of California, with Events and Ideas of San Francisco and Its People in Those Early Days |
By: Roger Casement (1864-1916) | |
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The Crime Against Europe A Possible Outcome of the War of 1914 |
By: Ruth Royce | |
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The Children of France A Book of Stories of the Heroism and Self-sacrifice of Youthful Patriots of France During the Great War |
By: George Arbuthnot (1836-1912) | |
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Herzegovina Or, Omer Pacha and the Christian Rebels |
By: Annie L. Burton (c. 1858-) | |
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Memories of Childhood's Slavery Days
This is a short and simple, yet poignant autobiography of Annie Burton, who recounts her early carefree childhood as a slave on a southern plantation while the Civil War raged around her, and after the Emancipation Proclamation, how her life changed as she struggled to maintain herself and family, manage her finances, and develop as a free person of color. The last half of the narrative relies heavily upon speeches, poems, and hymns written by others that stirred Annie's religious passions and increased her pride in her heritage, including a very powerful speech by Dr... |
By: George Frisbie Hoar (1826-1904) | |
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Autobiography of Seventy Years, Vol. 1-2 |
By: Charles Kent (1823-1902) | |
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Charles Dickens as a Reader |
By: John Doyle Lee (1812-1877) | |
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The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, Danite |
By: William Frederick Poole (1821-1894) | |
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Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872 |
By: Wayland Fuller Dunaway (1841-1916) | |
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Reminiscences of a Rebel |
By: James Edward Quibell (1867-1935) | |
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El Kab |
By: William Meade Dame (1845?-1923) | |
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From the Rapidan to Richmond and the Spottsylvania Campaign A Sketch in Personal Narration of the Scenes a Soldier Saw |
By: Elizabeth Miller (1878-1961) | |
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The Yoke A Romance of the Days when the Lord Redeemed the Children of Israel from the Bondage of Egypt |
By: Hutchins Hapgood (1868-1944) | |
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Paul Jones |
By: Tingfang Wu (1842-1922) | |
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America, through the spectacles of an Oriental diplomat |
By: Carl Russell Fish (1876-1932) | |
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The Path of Empire; a chronicle of the United States as a world power |
By: Helen Elliott Bandini | |
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History of California |