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  • - With Notes On Town Representation, by Charles J. Hoadly, 1892
     
    £14.49

    This volume provides an in-depth look at the three constitutions that have governed the state of Connecticut over the course of its history. In addition to the text of each constitution, the book includes extensive commentary on the historical context in which each document was written and the debates that shaped it. Anyone interested in the legal and political history of Connecticut will find this book to be an invaluable resource.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.

  • - 1692-1711
     
    £18.99

    This collection of land warrants and surveys, originally published in 1911, provides a window into colonial South Carolina society and the process of granting land to settlers. The documents cover a range of topics, from disputes between settlers over land boundaries to the granting of land to political allies of the colonial authorities. Students of American colonial history will find this book to be a fascinating 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.

  • by James Grant Forbes
    £16.99

    This book provides a comprehensive history of Florida, from its early settlement by Native Americans to the present day. The author, James Grant Forbes, draws on a wide range of sources to offer a detailed and engaging account of the state's development. This book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of Florida or the southern 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.

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    £27.99

    This collection of historical essays and articles offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Michigan and the Great Lakes region. The authors, all members of the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Society, cover a wide range of topics, from the fur trade to the settlement of the western frontier. This book is a valuable resource 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.

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    £16.99

    This is a comprehensive catalog of the New Jersey Historical Society's collections, featuring a diverse array of objects and artifacts related to the history of New Jersey and the United States. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the region'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.

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    £14.49

    The Kentucky Historical Society's Register is a quarterly publication devoted to the history of Kentucky. This issue includes articles on the Cherokee Nation, Kentucky's role in the Civil War, and the life of Kentucky pioneer Stephen Hancock. With in-depth research and fascinating stories, The Register is a must-read for anyone interested in Kentucky's rich 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.

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    £13.49

    Dies ist eine Denkschrift über die General Slocum-Katastrophe, einen Schiffsbrand, bei dem mehr als 1.000 Menschen ums Leben kamen. Es gibt einen Einblick in die Tragödie und ihre Auswirkungen auf die Geschichte der Stadt 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.

  • by Pleser Party
    £14.49

    A charming and nostalgic account of Coney Island, this book offers a unique perspective on the cultural and social landscape of the famous amusement park. Featuring rare and valuable photographs and illustrations, it provides an in-depth analysis of the history and evolution of the park, its famous attractions, and the people who visited it.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.

  • by Charles Henry Barrows
    £13.49

    A fascinating and insightful account of a historical address delivered by Charles Henry Barrows before the citizens of Springfield in Massachusetts, this book offers a unique perspective on the history of the region. Focusing on the growth and development of the city, it provides a detailed analysis of the social, cultural, and economic factors that contributed to its success.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.

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    £14.49

    This book is an invaluable resource for genealogists and historians alike. It provides a comprehensive record of marriages in Connecticut prior to 1800, compiled from the original church records. The information is presented in a clear and accessible manner, making it easy to trace family connections and explore the social history of early 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.

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    £21.49

    The oldest historical society in the United States, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania has been collecting and preserving historical documents since 1824. "The Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography" is the society's scholarly journal, featuring articles on all aspects of Pennsylvania 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.

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    £19.99

    This collection of publications from the Nebraska State Historical Society offers a treasure trove of information on the history of Nebraska and the Great Plains region. From scholarly articles to historical documents, this book is an invaluable resource 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.

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    £16.99

    This book provides an in-depth analysis of the election laws that were in place in 1894 in Massachusetts. It covers a wide range of topics including voting methods, requirements for candidates, and regulations on campaign financing. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of elections in Massachusetts and 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.

  • - Including Miscellaneous Reports; Volume 1
     
    £26.99

    This report provides a comprehensive overview of the government and administration of the District of Columbia. It includes various miscellaneous reports on topics such as public works, finances, public health, and education. This book is a valuable resource for those who are interested in the history and development of Washington, D.C.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.

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    £25.49

    The Colonial Records of the State of Georgia is an essential resource for anyone interested in the early history of this southern state. This multi-volume set collects important records and documents from the colonial period, providing fascinating insights into the people, places, and events that shaped Georgia in its earliest years. From legal records and correspondence to personal accounts and anecdotes, these volumes offer a treasure trove of historical information.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.

  • - Geographical and Statistical
    by Jacob A Spaythe
    £19.99

    Explore the rich history of Hancock County, Ohio with this fascinating book. From the county's earliest days to the present, this comprehensive volume covers a wide range of topics including geography, industry, and demographics. Complete with maps, charts, and photographs, this book is an excellent resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone with an interest in local 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.

  • - With a History of the Oregon Mission ... to Which Is Appended a Full Description of Oregon Territory, Its Geography, History and Religion; Designed for the Benefit of Emigrants to That Rising Country
    by Gustavus Hines
    £21.49

    This book is a fascinating account of a mid-19th-century voyage around the world, with a particular focus on the Oregon Territory. With vivid descriptions of the people, places, and cultures encountered along the way, this book offers a window into a time and place long gone. An essential read for history buffs and travel enthusiasts alike.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.

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    £30.99

    With articles on everything from local history to genealogy to cultural events, Annals of Iowa provides a rich and diverse portrait of life in the Hawkeye State. Whether you're a scholar, a student, or simply a lover of history, this engaging journal is sure to captivate and educate.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.

  • - From Its Discovery and Settlement, With a Description of Its Principal Cities and Counties, and the Agricultural, Mineral, and Material Resources of the State
    by J M Morphis
    £26.49

    This book is a comprehensive history of Texas, from its earliest settlement to the present day. It covers the social, economic, and political developments of the state, as well as its natural resources and physical geography. The author has made use of primary sources and historical records to provide a detailed and informative account of the state and its people.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.

  • - Or, Notes by the Way, During an Excursion of Three Years, With a Description of the Countries Passed Through, Including Their Geography
    by Rufus B Sage
    £19.99

    This fascinating travelogue takes readers on a journey through the rugged and beautiful landscapes of the American West in the mid-19th century. Sage's vivid descriptions of the people, places, and wildlife he encounters are brimming with historical detail and a deep appreciation for the natural world. Whether you are a lover of history, adventure, or the great outdoors, this book is sure to transport you to a bygone era of 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.

  • - It's Taxpayers and Voters; Containing Also, a Biographical Directory, a Condensed History of the State; Map of the County; a Business Directory...Etc
    by Co & Hf Kett
    £25.49

    This comprehensive history of Henry County, Illinois, provides a wealth of information for researchers, genealogists, and history buffs. Featuring biographical sketches of prominent residents, maps, and a business directory, this book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the people and events that have shaped this region since 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.

  • by D A W Perkins
    £18.99

    This book provides a comprehensive history of Osceola County, Iowa from its establishment to contemporary times. With vivid stories of pioneers, notable figures, and developments, this work stands as a tribute to the spirit and fortitude of Iowans.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.

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    £20.49

    Dive into the rich and complex history of Mississippi through the lens of its leading historical society. With a wealth of articles, essays, and analyses at your disposal, gain a deeper understanding of this unique region and its place in the broader context of 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.

  • - A History, 1608-1903; Volume 3
    by Howard Malcolm Jenkins
    £26.99

    This comprehensive history of Pennsylvania covers the period from 1608 to 1903. It offers a detailed account of the state's colonial and federal history, including its important role in the founding 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.

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    £23.49

    Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Philadelphia with this insightful guide to the city's public buildings. From the majestic State House to the bustling Market Street Exchange, every corner of the city holds a story waiting to be discovered. With detailed descriptions and colorful illustrations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Philadelphia and 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.

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    £14.99

    This charming travelogue follows a group of friends on a leisurely journey up the Susquehanna River, from its mouth at the Chesapeake Bay to its source in the mountains of central Pennsylvania. Along the way, they encounter picturesque towns, historic landmarks, and colorful characters, providing readers with an entertaining and informative glimpse into a bygone era.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.

  • by Harry L Wells
    £24.49

    Discover the fascinating history of Oregon in this engaging and accessible book. From the arrival of the first Native American tribes to the modern day, author Harry L. Wells takes readers on a journey through the state's rich past. Along the way, he explores the major events, people, and movements that have shaped Oregon into the unique place it is today.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.

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    £18.99

    Explore the rich history of Louisiana with this fascinating collection of publications from the Louisiana Historical Society. With in-depth studies of the state's unique culture, politics, and geography, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the 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.

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    £13.49

    This book contains the records of the society or parish of Turkey Hills, which is now known as East Granby, Connecticut. The records span from 1737 to 1791 and contain a wealth of information about the early settlers and their daily lives.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.

  • by William K Boyd
    £14.49

    This comprehensive study guide offers a detailed overview of North Carolina's rich history, from its earliest days as a British colony to its present status as a thriving hub of industry and culture. With informative essays, helpful timelines, and engaging illustrations, it is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this important 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.

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