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Step back in time with this fascinating look at the Supreme Court Room in Independence Hall, Philadelphia. With historical information and beautiful illustrations, this book captures the essence of this important location and its significance during the revolution.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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Lemon Hill and Fairmount Park is a book written by Charles Shearer Keyser and published in 1886. The book is a historical and descriptive account of two important landmarks in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Lemon Hill and Fairmount Park. The book begins with a brief history of Lemon Hill, a mansion built in the Federal style in 1800 by merchant Robert Morris Jr. on a hill overlooking the Schuylkill River. Keyser describes the architecture and interior of the mansion, as well as the surrounding gardens and grounds. He also provides a history of the Morris family and their connection to Lemon Hill. The second part of the book focuses on Fairmount Park, a large urban park in Philadelphia that was established in 1855. Keyser provides a detailed description of the park's landscape, including its hills, valleys, and waterways. He also describes the various attractions within the park, such as the Philadelphia Zoo, the Japanese Tea House, and the Horticultural Hall. Throughout the book, Keyser includes numerous illustrations and photographs of Lemon Hill and Fairmount Park, as well as maps and diagrams. He also includes anecdotes and historical tidbits about the people and events associated with these landmarks. Overall, Lemon Hill and Fairmount Park is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Philadelphia, as well as the development of urban parks in the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
Fairmount Park: Sketches Of Its Scenery, Waters, And History is a book written by Charles Shearer Keyser and originally published in 1872. The book provides a comprehensive account of Fairmount Park, which is a large municipal park located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The book is divided into different sections, each of which provides a detailed description of a particular aspect of the park. The first section deals with the park's natural beauty, including its lush greenery, scenic waterways, and stunning landscapes. The author describes the park's various gardens, including the Japanese Garden, the Italian Garden, and the Horticultural Garden, and provides a detailed account of the different trees and plants that can be found in the park.The second section of the book focuses on the park's waterways, including the Schuylkill River and the Wissahickon Creek. The author describes the various boating and fishing opportunities available in the park, as well as the different bridges and dams that have been built over the years.The final section of the book provides a brief history of the park, including its origins as a private estate and its transformation into a public park. The author also provides information on the various buildings and monuments that can be found in the park, including the Philadelphia Museum of Art and the Memorial Hall.Overall, Fairmount Park: Sketches Of Its Scenery, Waters, And History is a comprehensive guide to one of America's most beautiful and historic parks. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural beauty and cultural significance of this iconic American landmark.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.
Minden Armais - The Man of the New Race is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1890.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
Penn'S Treaty With The Indians has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.
Penn's Treaty With The Indians is a historical account of the famous peace agreement between William Penn and the Lenape Native Americans in 1682. Written by Charles Shearer Keyser and originally published in 1882, this book is a detailed retelling of the events leading up to and following the treaty. Keyser provides insight into the cultural differences between the two groups and how they were able to overcome them to form a lasting alliance. The book also includes illustrations and photographs of important locations and figures involved in the treaty. Overall, Penn's Treaty With The Indians is an important historical document that sheds light on the early interactions between European settlers and Native Americans in America.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
The bicentennial reunion of the Keyser family. 1688-1888. - The Keyser family, descendants of Dirck Keyser of Amsterdam is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.
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