Local History

This is a historical report of the celebration of the centennial of the founding of the city of Cleveland and the settlement of the Western Reserve. The report documents speeches, parades, concerts, fireworks, sporting events, and other events held to celebrate the centennial of Cleveland and its rich history and culture. The report covers the establishment of Cleveland in the early 19th century and the subsequent growth, development and expansion of the city and the Western Reserve area in Ohio during the 100 years from its founding.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Take a journey through the history of the smallest state in the union, from its early colonial days to modern times, with a focus on the people and events that have shaped its unique character.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of colonial-era records from the state of Georgia, covering the period from the establishment of the colony in 1732 to the American Revolution. It provides a valuable source of information on the political, social, and economic history of Georgia during this period, including the relationship between the Georgia colonists and the British authorities. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American South. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This volume explores the lives of the apostles who spread the teachings of Jesus throughout the Southeastern United States. Written by Frank Thomas Bullen, this book provides a fascinating insight into the lives and deeds of these early Christian pioneers, shedding light on a little-known chapter in American religious history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This fascinating historical volume collects primary source material from the early days of Iowa statehood. With transcripts of debates from the constitutional conventions of 1844 and 1846, as well as commentary from the period's newspapers and other media outlets, this book offers a unique glimpse into the political and social context of a young and rapidly developing territory. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This anthology of the Indiana Magazine of History includes several scholarly articles on the history of Indiana, ranging from Native American life before European contact to the early 20th century. Topics include the history of African American settlers in Indiana, the impact of the Civil War on the state, and the role of women in Indiana's development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of colonial records from the State of Georgia includes official correspondence, land grants, and important legal documents. These primary sources offer an intimate look into the daily lives, politics, and conflicts of Georgia's early settlers and the Native American populations they encountered. Historians and genealogists alike will find valuable insights within this comprehensive record. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This venerable publication has been a leading source of scholarship on Indiana history since its founding in 1905. Each issue features original research articles, book reviews, and a wide variety of other content related to the Hoosier state's rich cultural heritage. An essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in this fascinating region of the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in the late nineteenth century, this history of Montpelier, Vermont is a vivid account of the town's early years. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official records, Hemenway and Walton provide readers with a detailed picture of life in this bustling New England community.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A historical documentation of the meetings and decisions made by the Governor and Council of the Georgia Colony during the period of October 30 1754 to February 13 1782.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This meticulously researched history provides a comprehensive overview of the University of Arkansas, from its founding in 1871 to the present day. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources and interviews with key figures, John Hugh Reynolds has created an engaging and authoritative account of one of Arkansas' most important institutions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Get a first-hand account of the border conflicts between New York and Canada in this thrilling historical account from H.C. Goodwin. Filled with action, adventure, and intrigue, this book offers a fascinating perspective on this little-known chapter of American history, and is sure to appeal to anyone interested in the history of the American frontier.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This academic journal features articles and research on Pennsylvania history, including notable figures, events, and social and cultural changes.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book provides a comprehensive history of the state of New Jersey, from its earliest settlement to the present day. It includes information on politics, culture, and notable individuals and events throughout the state's history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This publication is a compilation of historical documents and articles related to Wisconsin's rich history. It includes everything from local folklore to in-depth analyses of key events in the state's past, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in Wisconsin history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this detailed and engaging history of Melrose, Massachusetts, Goss traces the evolution of a small rural community into a thriving industrial city. Along the way, he examines the social, cultural, and economic forces that shaped the town, from its early settlement by English pioneers to its role in the American Revolution and beyond.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Originally published in 1850, this classic work of regional history documents the development of Albany, New York from its Dutch colonial origins to the mid-19th century. Munsell's meticulous research and engaging prose offer a fascinating glimpse into the people, places, and events that shaped this important city and contributed to the growth of the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

For more than 150 years, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register has been the premier journal for scholars and amateur genealogists researching New England ancestry. Each issue features articles on family history, local history, and genealogical research methods, as well as book reviews and news from the archives.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

First published in 1888, this book is a comprehensive history of the state of Georgia from its earliest European encounters to the late 19th century. Written by the renowned author Joel Chandler Harris, it is notable for its engaging storytelling style and its attention to the lives of ordinary Georgians throughout history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the colonial era, the American Revolution, the Antebellum period, and the Civil War and Reconstruction. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Southern history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Since its founding in 1847, this quarterly journal has been the premier source of information on the history and genealogy of New England families. Each issue is packed with meticulously researched articles, book reviews, and other resources for amateur and professional genealogists alike. Whether you're tracing your family tree or simply interested in the rich history of one of America's oldest regions, The Register is an invaluable source of information and insight.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Take a journey through the history of Rutland County with this engaging magazine. Filled with fascinating articles, rare photographs, and insightful commentary, The Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record is a treasure trove of local lore. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this book is an essential addition to your collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Valentine's Manual of Old New York is a fascinating historical reference guide, providing detailed information on buildings, neighborhoods, and people of old New York. Issue 1 contains information on the Dutch Reformed Church, the Collegiate Dutch Church, the South Dutch Church, and many other historical sites. Perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the rich history of New York City.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This poignant account of the 1900 Galveston hurricane tells the story of a community devastated by natural disaster. With firsthand accounts from survivors and vivid descriptions of the storm's impact, this book offers a powerful reminder of the fragility of human life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte historische Betrachtung der Stadt Sandusky, insbesondere unter Berücksichtigung ihrer deutschen lokalen Verhältnisse. Der Autor Ernst von Schulenburg liefert eine umfassende Darstellung von Sanduskys Gründungsgeschichte, seinen wichtigsten historischen Ereignissen und seiner Kultur.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This fascinating history of the city of Butte, Montana, covers its early days as a mining town through the tumultuous period of the Prohibition era. Davis's vivid descriptions of the dramatic events and colorful characters that shaped the city's development make this a lively and engaging read for anyone interested in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Experience the rich history and culture of New England through the eyes of author Nathaniel Hawthorne in this captivating collection of true stories. From the legends of the first Thanksgiving to the early American struggle for independence, this book is filled with fascinating tales that are both entertaining and educational. Hawthorne's signature storytelling style will transport you back in time to the early days of America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive study of the resources of Kansas is an essential resource for anyone interested in the state's history and natural resources. The author provides a detailed analysis of the state's agriculture, industry, and infrastructure. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about Kansas and its many resources.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive history of the woman suffrage movement in Massachusetts provides valuable insight into the struggles and successes of early feminist activists. Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson's exhaustive research and clear prose make this an essential resource for anyone interested in this important chapter in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This 1917 book recounts the experiences of a community in Pennsylvania during World War I. Coopersburg was one of many small towns across the United States that responded to the needs of the war effort by forming local committees focused on improving civic life and coordinating their efforts. The author describes in detail the successes and challenges of these efforts in Coopersburg, providing a model for other communities looking to respond to crises.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a concise and informative history of the Liberty Bell, one of the most iconic symbols of American independence. A fascinating glimpse into the making and meaning of this important national treasure.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.