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This seminal work on the history of the Iroquois Six Nations is a fascinating and insightful account of the creation of the universe and the early history of the Indigenous people of North America. Written by David Cusick, a Tuscarora Indian, the book offers a unique perspective on the cultural and social traditions of the Iroquois. This is an essential read for anyone interested in Native American history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This guidebook to the 1901 Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, New York provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most important events of the early 20th century. The book includes a detailed description of the exhibits, pavilions, and attractions at the fair, as well as information about the history and culture of the participating countries. With over 500 pages of text and illustrations, this guidebook is an essential resource for those interested in the history of the United States and the Pan-American movement.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.
Benjamin Lay and Ralph Sandiford were two of the most outspoken and influential abolitionists in colonial America, using their writing, activism, and legal efforts to challenge the institution of slavery and promote racial equality. This book offers a detailed and engaging account of their lives and work, shedding light on a critical but often overlooked chapter in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book is a fascinating exploration of the early history of colonial Maine. From the arrival of the first European settlers in 1602 to the end of the first phase of colonization in 1658, Henry S. Burrage provides a detailed account of the events and personalities that shaped the region in its formative years. This is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of New England and the early colonial 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.
Explore the early history of the Keystone State through this intriguing collection of letters and documents from the late 17th and early 18th centuries. Experience firsthand the challenges facing Pennsylvania's early settlers, from border disputes to Native American relations, all expertly curated and annotated by the Making of America Project.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 snapshot of life in rural Iowa in the late 19th century, this booklet offers a detailed description of Lyon County and its natural resources, as well as information on the opportunities available to settlers. Richly illustrated with maps and engravings, the booklet captures the spirit of adventure and optimism that characterized the era of westward expansion.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 fascinating history of the Pilgrims and the founding of New England with this meticulously researched volume by Joseph Hunter. From their origins in Scrooby, England to their perilous voyage on the Mayflower and the establishment of the Plymouth colony, Hunter provides a detailed look at the people and events that shaped American history. Filled with primary source documents and historical context, this book is a valuable resource for scholars and casual readers 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.
Published in 1833, this book is a passionate argument in favor of the abolition of slavery in the United States. Child writes eloquently about the horrors of slavery and the urgent need to end it. Her work was instrumental in helping to shift public opinion against slavery, making this book a critical part of the US anti-slavery movement.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 examination of the relationship between Abraham Lincoln's stance on labor and his opposition to slavery, shedding new light on one of the most prominent figures in American history. Schlüter's work challenges prevailing notions of Lincoln as a champion of social justice and exposes the contradictions at the heart of his political philosophy. This book will appeal to anyone interested in the intersection of labor and civil rights movements in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Travel back in time to the mid-19th century's California gold rush with this fascinating study of gold mining by writer, historian, and journalist John S. Hittell. Drawing on his own experiences and extensive research, Hittell examines every aspect of gold mining, from the geographic and geological factors that make for a successful mine to the various methods and technologies used in its pursuit.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This comprehensive history of Trenton, New Jersey traces the city's development from its earliest days to the present. With a wealth of official records and data, Raum captures the essence of Trenton's unique character and its place in American history. A must-read for anyone interested in local history or urban studies.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 historical account follows the story of a Canadian manor and its seigneurs over the course of one hundred years, from 1761 to 1861. Wrong delivers a detailed look at the social, economic, and political factors that shaped the manor's development during this 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.
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