Bøger af Jacob Bigelow

Title: Modern inquiries: classical, professional, and miscellaneous.Author: Jacob BigelowPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00136500CollectionID: CTRG10145451-BPublicationDate: 18670101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Includes index.Collation: xi, 379 p.; cm

Title: The wars of the gulls: an historical romance, in three chapters ...Author: Jacob BigelowPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01688500CollectionID: CTRG95-B2005PublicationDate: 18120101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: A Federalist satire by Jacob Bigelow and Nathan Hale.Collation: 36 p.; 20 cm

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Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies: Read Before The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences (1867) is a book written by Jacob Bigelow. The book is a collection of lectures that were delivered by the author before the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The lectures address the importance of both classical and utilitarian studies in education.The book begins with an introduction that outlines the purpose of the lectures, which is to explore the relationship between classical and utilitarian studies. The author argues that both types of studies are necessary for a well-rounded education.In the first lecture, the author discusses the value of classical studies, including the study of languages, literature, and history. He argues that these studies provide a foundation for critical thinking and intellectual development.The second lecture focuses on utilitarian studies, such as science, technology, and engineering. The author argues that these studies are important for practical applications and for advancing society.The third lecture explores the relationship between classical and utilitarian studies. The author argues that these two types of studies are complementary and that a balance between the two is necessary for a complete education.Overall, Remarks On Classical And Utilitarian Studies: Read Before The American Academy Of Arts And Sciences (1867) is a thought-provoking book that explores the importance of both classical and utilitarian studies in education. It provides insights into the value of these studies and the role they play in shaping individuals and society.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.