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Arabic Authors

  [english | 1890]  

F Arbuthnot


Summary: [Sir Alexander John Arbuthnot KCSI CIE (11 October 1822 Killaloe Ireland - 10 June 1907) was a British official and writer. Educated at Rugby School. Arbuthnot served in Madras as the director of Public Instruction (1855) he was a key force in the incorporation of Madras University (1857) he was the chief secretary to the Madras Government (1862-67) he was a member of the Legislative Council ...]
Genres: [history | essaysDownloads: 255

Rulers Of India Akbar

  [english | 1890]  

George Bruce Malleson


Summary: [Running title: The Emperor Akbar.]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 420

The Log School House On The Columbia

  [english | 1890]  

Hezekiah Butterworth


Summary: [The Log School House On The Columbia Classic Reprint by Hezekiah Butterworth. About the Book Originally published in 1890 Butterworth s title is set in the wild and untamed Pacific Northwest of the pioneer days. Inspired by a tale of an Indian chief who died of a broken heart on the grave of his son Butterworth brings to life the pioneering spirit and the excitement of opening the West. About the ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | historyDownloads: 27

British Borneo

  [english | 1891]  

W Treacher


Summary: [Jim Treacher is the nom de plume of American political pundit Sean Medlock. He is the in-house blogger for Tucker Carlsons news website The Daily Caller. Treachers weblog hosted by the Caller is entitled The DC Trawler (a pun on D.C. and on the multiple meanings of Trawler). Medlocks page went live on January 11 2010 along with the rest of Tucker Carlsons site.]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 417

The Midewiwin Or Grand Medicine Society Of The Ojibwa

  [english | 1891]  

Walter James Hoffman


Excerpts: [... 192 16. Wooden beads 205 17. Wooden effigy 205 18. Wooden effigy 205 19. Hawk-leg fetish 220 20. Hunter€™s medicine 222 21. Hunter€™s ...... significance, whereas, in fact, the general rule in regard to the birch-bark rolls was that they were never colored at all indeed, the bark was not adapted ...... priest, and seeks his advice as to the necessary course to ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 303

The Battle Of Allatoona October 5th 1864

  [english | 1891]  

William Ludlow


Excerpts: [... appears strange to me that an action which all who mention it-and they are many-agree in characterizing as one of the most brilliant exploits ...... Richmond and these must be traversed before that proximate conjunction of forces could take place that was needed to give rebellion its coup de grace, ...... slopes facing Northwest and Southeast are steep and difficult. Towards the ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 292

Matkustus Argentinassa Ja Uruguayssa

  [english | 1891]  

Arno Ja Ossi Donner


Excerpts: [... niin sakeana, ett kaasun tytyi olla sytytettyn viel puolenpivnkin aikana, nousimme jlleen junaan, ja silloin mentiin huimaavaa vauhtia, sill kertaa ...... La Plata-valtiot nykyn ovat. ARGENTINA. Historia. Viidennentoista vuosisadan loppu ja kuudennentoista alku oli suurten maantieteellisten lytjen ...... itseniseksi ja otti nimekseen Republica Oriental del Uruguay. Kun sota ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 247

Old Times At Otterbourne

  [english | 1891]  

Charlotte Mary Yonge


Excerpts: [... Times at Otterbourne. Author: Charlotte M. Yonge. Release Date: February 19, 2008 [eBook #24651]. Transcribed from the 1891 Warren and Son edition ...... rent and fines. The trees were carefully guarded. Only one good timber tree on each holding in the life- time of a tenant might be cut by the Lord of ...... protecting these curious paintings, and, sad to say, one evening, I ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 375

The Character And Influence Of The Indian Trade In Wisconsin

  [english | 1891]  

Frederick Jackson Turner


Excerpts: [... of the Hundred Associates,[81] formed by Richelieu to monopolize the fur trade of New France and govern the country, sent an agent named Jean ...... influence of the trader over the Indians was all-powerful. The pre-eminence of the individual Indian who owned a gun made all the warriors of the tribe ...... an Ottawa deputy how can we sustain ourselves? Have compassion, then, on us,...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 112

La Navidad En Las Montanas

  [spanish | 1891]  

Ignacio Manuel Altamirano


Summary: [este libro a un que un tanto irreal tiene un gran mensaje de union de una comunidad como realmente existen en los pueblos de la sierra de mxico el inicio para algunos aburridas a mi me traslado a ese lugar enclavado en el corazon de la sierra tal vez del estado de guerrero Mex. que mas de un par de veces visitey es exactamente como lo describe el autor un gran libro que renueva la esperanza de ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 241

Formation Of The Union

  [english | 1892]  

Albert Bushnell Hart


Summary: [v. 1. Thwaites R. G. The colonies 1492-1750. 1891.--v. 2. Hart. A. B. Formation of the Union 1750-1829. 1892.--v. 3. Wilson W. Division and reunion 1829-1889. 1893.]
Genres: [politics | historyDownloads: 372

The Philadelphia Magazines And Their Contributors 1741 1850

  [english | 1892]  

Albert Smyth


Excerpts: [... as much delight upon the site of an Indian village as in the gardens of Tivoli, or the ruins of Herculaneum.. American critics soon caught the contagion ...... between sterling and the several paper currencies, and the price of goods in the principal trading marts of the plantations. One thing only the new magazine ...... of the English School, summarized the month's progress in ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 391

Napoleon Et Alexandre Ier Tome Second

  [french | 1892]  

Albert Vandal


Summary: [Vol. 1 is 2d edition.]
Genres: [biography | historyDownloads: 38

Aljaska En De Canada Spoorweg

  [dutch | 1892]  

Anonymous


Excerpts: [... Indi te gelooven want slechts zeer zelden toont de Atlantische Oceaan zich zoo vriendelijk. Op zondag, 20 Juli, om vier uur is Long-Island aan stuurboordzijde ...... uiteinde van het George-meer, te Caldwell, van waar de stoomboot direct na aankomst van den trein vertrekt. Daar dichtbij staat een reuzengroot ...... maakt goede zaken. Buiten de groote lijn omvat haar spoorweg groote ...]
Genres: [history | travelDownloads: 9

Hokousa

  [english | 1892]  

Edmond De Goncourt


Summary: [Bibliographie: p. 347-375.]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 10

The Life Of Christopher Columbus From His Own Letters And

  [english | 1892]  

Edward Everett Hale


Summary: [Havent read the book. However Mr. Homers review of this book seems to contain some false information. I am unable to verify any of it so far...]
Genres: [biography | historyDownloads: 168

A Half Century Of Conflict Volume Ii

  [english | 1892]  

Francis Parkman Jr


Summary: [Francis Parkman (September 16 1823 - November 8 1893) was an American historian best known as author of The Oregon Trail: Sketches of Prairie and Rocky-Mountain Life and his monumental seven-volume France and England in North America. These works are still valued as history and especially as literature although the biases of his work have met with criticism. He was also a leading horticulturist ...]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 443

Adventures And Reminiscences Of A Volunteer

  [english | 1892]  

George Ulmer


Summary: [Adventures And Reminiscences Of A Volunteer Illustrated Edition by George T Ulmer. A book of reminscences of the American Civil War first published in 1892. The author served with Company H of the 8th Maine Vulunteers.]
Genres: [biography | war | historyDownloads: 117

Rulers Of India Albuquerque

  [english | 1892]  

Henry Morse Stephens


Summary: [Originally published: Oxford : Clarendon Press 1897. (Rulers of India).]
Genres: [historyDownloads: 396

An Historical Mystery

  [english | 1892]  

Honor De Balzac


Summary: [An Historical Mystery by Honor? De Balzac. The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Subjects Literary Criticism European French ]
Genres: [mysterydetective | history | fiction and literatureDownloads: 90
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