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This bulletin provides data on labor statistics in Massachusetts, including information on wages, employment, and industrial accidents. It is intended as a resource for employers, workers, and policymakers. The Massachusetts Bureau of Statistics and its successor agencies have produced labor statistics reports since the late 19th century.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 fascinating collection of entertaining stories, gossip, and trivia from the heyday of English literature. Compiled by John Nichols and Samuel Bentley, this book offers readers a glimpse into the lives and loves of some of the most famous writers of the 18th century, from Samuel Johnson to Jane Austen.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 volume traces the financial history of Ohio, examining the economic forces that have shaped the state's development from its earliest days to the present. With comprehensive data and insightful analysis, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the economic 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.

For lawyers, transportation professionals, and anyone interested in the legal and ethical dimensions of transportation and communication in the 19th century, "The Law of Carriers of Goods and Passengers" is an invaluable resource. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the laws governing different modes of transportation, from railways to steamboats to telegraph companies, as well as the responsibilities of innkeepers and carriers in case of accidents or other incidents. Whether you are a legal scholar, a transportation historian, or a curious reader, this book is a must-have reference.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 1830, Travels in Russia and A Residence at St. Petersburg and Odessa is a fascinating account of life in 19th-century Russia. Morton offers extensive commentary on the political and social structures of Russian society, as well as detailed descriptions of the cities, towns, and countryside he traveled through. This book remains an important resource for scholars and lay readers alike who are interested in understanding the complexities of Russian society during this period.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.

Este libro ofrece una reseña histórica detallada del Estado Mayor Mexicano durante el período de 1821 a 1860. Con información sobre los procesos de reclutamiento, las tácticas militares, y las operaciones del Ejército Mexicano, este libro es esencial para cualquier persona interesada en la historia militar mexicana. Además, ofrece información valiosa sobre los contextos políticos y sociales que afectaron el desarrollo del Ejército Mexicano en el siglo XIX. 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 brings together some of Schiller's most important works, including his famous Aesthetical Letters and Essays. These works explore the nature of art, beauty and aesthetics, and have been hugely influential in shaping modern thought on these subjects. The collection also includes two of Schiller's most famous plays, The Ghost-Seer and The Sport of Destiny. A must-read for anyone interested in German literature or the development of aesthetic theory.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 1829, The Study of Medicine by John Mason Good is a comprehensive textbook on medical science and practice. Good's physiological system of nosology, which categorizes diseases according to their underlying mechanisms, was considered groundbreaking at the time and has had a lasting impact on medical practice.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 collection of charming and whimsical letters written by Sydney Warburton, under the pseudonym 'A Lady', to her unknown friends. The letters are filled with observations, musings, and humorous anecdotes that will delight and inspire readers of all ages.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.

Maligny est considéré comme l'un des fondateurs du théâtre moderne en France. Dans cet ouvrage de référence, il expose sa théorie de l'art du comédien en s'appuyant sur une analyse fine des textes des grands dramaturges classiques. Une lecture indispensable pour les étudiants de théâtre et les amateurs éclairés.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 must-have for anyone involved in the construction and maintenance of railroads. W. Griswold provides a comprehensive guide to all aspects of railroad engineering, including rules for calculating distances and angles, and tables for engineers. This book is an essential resource for engineers and anyone interested in the history of railroads.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.

An in-depth study of the policing system in Prussia.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 contains the Commentary on the Gospel of St John by St Cyril of Alexandria, a major theologian and church father of the 5th century AD. The commentary offers a detailed analysis of the text, drawing on the historical and cultural context of the time, as well as on the author's personal insights and spiritual wisdom. A valuable resource for scholars and students of early Christian literature and theology.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 collection of short stories and sketches by one of the greatest Russian writers of the 19th century, Ivan Turgenev. The book portrays the lives and emotions of ordinary people, especially farmers and hunters, and explores the themes of love, death, and nature. The stories are beautifully written, with a sensitive and humane voice that captures the essence of the Russian soul. A masterpiece of Russian literature and a must-read for lovers of fiction.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.

Un récit passionnant d'une mission d'évangélisation menée par les Dominicains à Mossoul, en Irak. Ce livre est rempli d'informations intéressantes sur la vie religieuse, sociale et politique de la région en 1920. Les auteurs, DWAL, décrivent la vie quotidienne des Dominicains dans cette région et leurs efforts pour convertir les musulmans à la foi catholique. 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.

Ce livre retrace les événements les plus remarquables de la Ligue française du XVIe siècle, depuis les guerres de religion jusqu'à la paix de 1598. Goujet offre des détails sur les figures clés et les batailles les plus importantes qui ont façonné l'histoire de l'époque. Ce livre fascinant est un incontournable pour tous les passionnés d'histoire.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 enthält eine detaillierte Analyse von Homers literarischen Werken und bietet erweiterte Bewertungen, die zeigen, wie dies auf die moderne Welt übertragbar ist. Ein echtes Meisterwerk der Homer-Interpretation.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 practical guide to bookkeeping for both individuals and businesses. It covers both double-entry and single-entry bookkeeping, and provides examples of how to keep books for both single and copartnership businesses. B. Wood Foster was a British accountant who wrote several books on bookkeeping and accounting in the 19th century.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.

Dies ist der dritte Band des Staatslexikons aus dem 19. Jahrhundert, verfasst von Carl von Rotteck und Karl Theodor Welcker. Das Buch enthält eine umfassende Darstellung der politischen Institutionen und Strukturen der damaligen Zeit. Ein unverzichtbares Nachschlagewerk für Historiker und Politikwissenschaftler.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 poems and recitations by Ella Wheeler Wilcox promotes the virtues of temperance and sobriety. Through the powerful use of metaphor and imagery, Wilcox encourages readers to reexamine their relationship with alcohol and embrace the beauty and clarity of a sober 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 memoir provides an in-depth look at the life and accomplishments of David Scott, a prominent figure in the fields of art and literature. It includes personal anecdotes and reflections on his work and influence.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.

Ce traité présente une approche théorique et pratique complète des pompes et machines à élever les eaux. Il comprend une description détaillée des composants et des principes de fonctionnement, avec des exemples de leur utilisation pratique dans différents contextes.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 English dialogues on everyday subjects, as well as an English-German vocabulary for use in schools or privately. Ideal for students learning English as a second language.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.

Als bedeutendes Werk der deutschen Romantik stellt das Schriftstück von Novalis einen wichtigen Schatz für Liebhaber der Literatur des späten 18. und frühen 19. Jahrhunderts dar. Dieser Band enthält einige der wichtigsten Werke des Autors.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 the works of Orestes A. Brownson, a prominent thinker in 19th century America. Brownson tackled a variety of topics, ranging from philosophy and theology to social issues, always with a keen eye for the moral implications of any given subject. With insightful and thought-provoking essays on democracy, capitalism, and societal transformation, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in 19th century American political and intellectual 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.

Dans ce livre d'architecture classique, Vitruve Pollio examine les principes de base de l'architecture et les considérations esthétiques qui sous-tendent la construction des bâtiments. En explorant les exemples de l'architecture antique et en offrant des conseils pratiques pour les architectes, Vitruve Pollio offre une perspective unique sur ce que signifie construire un bâtiment qui soit à la fois fonctionnel et esthétique. Avec des illustrations et des diagrammes explicatifs, ce livre est une ressource indispensable pour tous ceux qui s'intéressent à l'histoire de l'architecture.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 collection of excerpts from ancient manuscripts sheds light on the evolution of the English language and literature. With examples of Old and Middle English texts, as well as commentary from the era's leading scholars, this volume offers a unique glimpse into a critical period in the development of the English language.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 guide to medicine in India, drawing on the knowledge of both traditional Vydian medicine and modern Western medicine. It offers practical advice for individuals seeking to improve their health and prevent disease. Edward Balfour was a British surgeon who spent many years working in India and studying local medical practices. His book remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine in India.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 beschreibt die Industrie der Explosivstoffe und ihre Geschichte. Der Autor beschreibt die verschiedenen Arten von Explosivstoffen und ihre Anwendungen. Ein Muss für Ingenieure und Geschichtsinteressierte!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 historians and genealogists, "The Exchequer Rolls of Scotland" is an invaluable resource for researching the history of medieval Scotland. The book includes detailed records of state finances from the 12th to the 19th century, providing insights into the economy, politics, and culture of Scotland in different eras. Whether you are researching your family history, writing a thesis, or simply interested in Scottish history, this book is a must-have reference.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.