Local History

A detailed history of the Moravian settlement at Friedensthal, including the construction and operation of its famous mill, with much information on the daily life of the 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.

In this fascinating snapshot of life in Binghamton, New York in the early 20th century, readers will learn about the city's businesses, industries, and civic organizations. Filled with informative articles, photographs, and advertisements, this book offers a unique window into the past. Whether you are a historian, genealogist, or just curious about life in the early 1900s, Board of Trade Review of Binghamton, NY is a must-read.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 history of Cloud County, Kansas, from its earliest settlement to the present day. It covers the county's geography, geology, and climate, as well as the history of its cities, towns, and people. This book will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of Kansas or 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 collection of municipal documents offers a unique look into the workings of New York City's government in the mid-19th century, with reports on topics such as sanitation, public works, and finance. It also includes a variety of legal documents, petitions, and other records of city business. It serves as a valuable resource for historians, political scientists, and anyone interested in the 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.

William J. Maltby shares his experiences of life in Texas with the Texas Rangers in this book. From exciting frontier adventures to personal anecdotes, readers can gain an understanding of what life was like on the frontier. Maltby's writing is engaging and personable, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American west.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.

Discover the rich history of Long Island with this collection of cemetery inscriptions from Hempstead. Compiled by local historian Josephine C. Frost, this book provides a fascinating look at the lives and deaths of early Long Islanders, including notable figures from politics, business, 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.

This unique historical resource provides a detailed snapshot of the tax records for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, during the years leading up to and during the American Revolution. An essential tool for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the social and economic history of the region.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 documents, originally published in the late 1800s, provides a fascinating glimpse into the early history of New York State. With a focus on Long Island and other early colonial settlements, it is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the region.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 compilation of Detroit's ordinances from 1912 provides important historical context for the city's development and governance during this time period. It is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of Detroit.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.

The Pennsylvania-German Society was founded in 1891 to promote the study of the history and culture of the Pennsylvania Germans. This eclectic collection of the society's publications includes everything from historical essays to folk tales to genealogical records. With contributions from scholars and enthusiasts alike, Publications is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the Pennsylvania German heritage.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.

The Louisiana Bulletin is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, politics, and culture of Louisiana. Published by the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College, it provides a comprehensive and authoritative account of various aspects of life in Louisiana, from agriculture and industry to education and the arts.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 contains the record of the proceedings of the Assembly of the State of New York for the year 1905. The journal provides an insight into the workings of the state government, including the debates and discussions on important legislative issues. It is a valuable resource for anybody interested in the history and politics of the state of New York.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.

The Centennial Celebration of the Founding of Morgantown is a collection of speeches and papers delivered at the town's centennial celebration. The book offers a glimpse into the town's history, including its founding and development. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history or the history of West Virginia.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.

As small, rural communities across America began to disappear in the early 20th century, George Washington Nims chronicled the changes taking place in his hometown of Granby, Massachusetts. The Declining Village is a poignant and insightful testament to a way of life that is rapidly disappearing.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 historical account of the Orange Valley Church of Orange, New Jersey. It provides insight into the history of the church, its congregation, and the surrounding community. It includes a historical address and two sermons delivered by the pastor, Rev. Charles A. Savage, during the anniversary celebration in 1896. This book is perfect for those interested in church history and the history of New Jersey.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.

Continue your exploration of the history of New York City with Document Part 2 Issues 12-18. Featuring official government documents related to the city's growth and development, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the past.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 comprehensive collection of primary source documents related to the history of Pennsylvania. It includes everything from court proceedings to maps to personal correspondence, providing a fascinating glimpse into the social, political, and economic history of the state. This is an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in the development of American society during the colonial and early national periods.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 collection of books covers the history of the Western United States, Central America, and the Pacific. It includes detailed historical accounts of the Spanish conquest of Mexico and the Central America region. The author, Hubert Howe Bancroft, is known for his detailed research and comprehensive analysis of the historical events of the region.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.

Gain insight into important issues facing New York City in the 1800s with Document Volume 3 Issues 1-119. This collection of official documents provides a fascinating glimpse into the workings of city government during a time of significant growth.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 Genesee County, Michigan, covering its development from the early 19th century through to the present day. It includes detailed information on the area's geography, economy, politics, and society, along with profiles of key figures and events. Written by Wood, a respected local historian, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Genesee County.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 speech critical of a proposed bill for Alabama in the reconstruction period following the Civil War. Eldridge argues against imposing a 'negro government' on the state.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 detailed history of Tarboro, North Carolina, including information on its incorporation and early years. It also includes information on the life and work of Reverend James Moir, a prominent member of the community, as well as on the history of the town of Germantown, Pennsylvania. This publication is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of North Carolina, or in the development of American towns and communities more broadly.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 landmark work of Iowa history provides a comprehensive survey of the key events, people, and institutions that have shaped the state's past. From the Native American tribes who first inhabited the region to the modern-day agricultural and industrial powerhouses that dominate the state today, Pelzer's book covers all the major themes and topics in Iowa history with clarity and insight. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the 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 report from Captain Henry C. Long provides a detailed analysis of the city of Cairo, Illinois in the years following the Civil War. With information on the city's economy, infrastructure, and social conditions, this book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of post-Civil War 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 souvenir book provides a detailed look at the 1884 World's Industrial and Cotton Centennial Exposition held in New Orleans, Louisiana. With photographs, illustrations, and descriptions of the exhibits and attractions, this book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of world's fairs and expositions.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 report presents an account of the relief measures taken by the government for the inhabitants of Peoria, Illinois, under the provisions of the Act of Fifteenth May 1820. It covers various aspects such as the population of the village, the extent of damage incurred, and the resources employed for the relief. The document sheds light on the early history of the state of Illinois and provides valuable insights into the workings of the US government during that time.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 delightful book offers a charming introduction to the history and culture of Montclair, New Jersey. With its lively anecdotes, colorful characters, and engaging style, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of small towns and the joys of everyday 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.

This volume documents the Middletown Upper Houses Society's reunion and dedication of a memorial to the town's founders and leaders. It provides a unique look at the history and community of Middletown, Connecticut.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 report, compiled by the Governor of Montana and submitted to the Secretary of the Interior, offers an in-depth look at the politics and economics of the state during a pivotal time period. The author's careful analysis and insightful commentary reveal the challenges faced by the state, and how its leaders worked to overcome them.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 souvenir book provides a detailed look at the Old Home Week celebration held in Georgetown, Massachusetts in 1909. With photographs, illustrations, and descriptions of the various events and festivities, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of small-town America and community celebrations.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.