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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

The Destruction of Gotham is a novel written by Joaquin Miller and published in 1886. The story revolves around the city of New York, which is renamed Gotham in the book. The novel is set in the future and depicts the city in a state of chaos and destruction. The main character is a man named John Smith, who is on a mission to save the city from its impending doom.The Destruction of Gotham is a dystopian novel that explores themes of corruption, greed, and societal collapse. Miller paints a vivid picture of a city in ruins, with gangs and criminals ruling the streets. The book also touches on issues of class and race, as the wealthy elite attempt to protect themselves while the poor and marginalized suffer.Despite the bleak setting, the novel offers hope in the form of John Smith, who is a symbol of resilience and determination. Through his actions, he inspires others to join him in the fight against the forces of destruction.Overall, The Destruction of Gotham is a thought-provoking and engaging novel that offers a unique perspective on the dystopian genre. Miller's writing is vivid and evocative, drawing the reader into the world of Gotham and its struggles.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 Building of the City Beautiful is a book written by Joaquin Miller that explores the history and development of the City Beautiful movement in the United States. The movement, which emerged in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, sought to transform American cities into beautiful, well-designed spaces that would uplift the spirits of their inhabitants and promote civic pride. The book traces the origins of the City Beautiful movement, examining the ideas and influences that shaped it, and takes a detailed look at some of the most notable examples of City Beautiful planning and architecture, including the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago and the McMillan Plan for Washington, D.C. Miller also explores the social and political context of the movement, discussing the ways in which City Beautiful ideas intersected with broader debates about urbanization, immigration, and social reform. He reflects on the successes and limitations of the movement, and considers its legacy in contemporary urban planning and design. Overall, The Building of the City Beautiful offers a rich and engaging account of a pivotal moment in American urban history, shedding light on the visionaries, architects, and activists who sought to create a more beautiful, livable, and equitable urban landscape.1905. Joaquin Miller (pen name of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller), poet and author who led an adventurous life, teaching, editing, living with Indians, gold mining, practicing law, and establishing a Pony Express route between the Washington territory and Idaho. His most famous poems are Columbus and Kit Carson's Ride. Contents: An Old Woman with a Load of Wood; Feed My Sheep; The Time is Fulfilled, and the Kingdom of God is at Hand, the Growing of a Soul; How Beautiful!; The Sermon on the Mount; In the Sweat of Thy Face; The Christ in Egypt; Awaiting the Resurrection at Karnak; The Voice of Toil; The Foundation Stones; The First Law of God; Fallen by the Way; Under the Olive-Trees; As When the Christ Shall Come Again; Behold, the City Beautiful!; In Her Presence at Last; Give us This Day Our Daily Bread; The Toil of God; When Man is Not Watching Man; Lessons Not in Books; The Truly Brave; Going; and Put Up Thy Sword. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

Songs of the Soul is a collection of poems written by Joaquin Miller, an American poet and writer. The book contains a total of 72 poems, each of which explores a different aspect of the human experience. Miller's writing is characterized by its romanticism and idealism, and his poems often touch on themes of love, nature, and spirituality.The poems in Songs of the Soul are written in a variety of styles, ranging from traditional ballads to free verse. Many of the poems are inspired by Miller's experiences living in the American West, and they often feature vivid descriptions of the natural world. Other poems are more introspective, exploring the inner workings of the human psyche.Overall, Songs of the Soul is a beautiful and thought-provoking collection of poetry that will appeal to readers who appreciate the beauty of language and the power of the written word. Whether you are a fan of traditional poetry or more modern styles, there is something in this book for everyone.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 scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them.

The Ship in The Desert. By Joaquin Miller

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

The Baroness of New York is a novel written by Joaquin Miller, first published in 1894. The book tells the story of a young woman named Rosamond, who is born into a wealthy family in New York City. Despite her privileged upbringing, Rosamond is determined to make a name for herself in the world and becomes a successful journalist.As she rises to fame, Rosamond catches the attention of a wealthy and powerful man named Baron de Barrymore. The Baron is immediately taken with Rosamond and begins to court her, despite the objections of her family and friends.As Rosamond becomes more involved with the Baron, she begins to uncover the dark secrets of his past and the true nature of his intentions towards her. She must navigate the treacherous waters of high society and determine if the Baron is truly the man she wants to spend her life with.The Baroness of New York is a gripping tale of love, ambition, and betrayal set against the backdrop of New York City's high society in the late 19th century. Miller's vivid descriptions of the city and its inhabitants bring the story to life, and his exploration of the complexities of human relationships makes this a compelling read for fans of historical fiction.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 is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

My Own Story is an autobiography written by Joaquin Miller, a popular American poet and writer. In this book, Miller recounts his life story, from his childhood in Indiana to his adventures in the American West and his travels around the world. He discusses his experiences as a gold miner, a Pony Express rider, and a soldier in the American Civil War. Miller also shares his reflections on nature, literature, and spirituality, as well as his encounters with famous figures such as Walt Whitman and Mark Twain. Throughout the book, Miller's distinctive voice and vivid descriptions bring his experiences to life, offering readers a unique perspective on the American West and the life of a 19th-century literary figure.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 scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

1892. Joaquin Miller (pen name of Cincinnatus Hiner Miller), poet and author who led an adventurous life, teaching, editing, living with Indians, gold mining, practicing law, and establishing a Pony Express route between the Washington territory and Idaho. One of his most famous poems, Kit Carson's Ride, is included in this volume. Contents: Arizonian; An Indian Summer; Above the Clouds; Burns; Byron; Even So; From Sea to Sea; Ina; Joaquin Murietta; Kit Carson's Ride; Myrrh; The Ship in the Desert; The Tale of the Tall Alcade; and With Walker in Nicaragua. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.

""First Fam'lies In The Sierras"" by Joaquin Miller is a historical book that explores the early settlers and pioneers of the Sierra Nevada region in California. The author, who himself was a pioneer and poet, provides a vivid and detailed account of the first families who settled in the area, including their struggles, triumphs, and interactions with Native American tribes.Miller's writing style is engaging and descriptive, providing readers with a clear picture of life in the Sierra Nevada region during the mid-19th century. The book covers topics such as the Gold Rush, the building of the transcontinental railroad, and the impact of these events on the region and its inhabitants.In addition to his historical accounts, Miller also includes personal anecdotes and stories of the people he met during his time in the Sierra Nevada region. These stories provide a unique perspective on the early pioneers and their experiences.Overall, ""First Fam'lies In The Sierras"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of California and the American West. Miller's writing style and personal insights make this book a valuable addition to any collection of historical literature.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.

Pacific Poems is a collection of poetry written by Joaquin Miller and published in 1871. The poems in this book are inspired by the natural beauty and rugged landscapes of the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. Miller's writing style is characterized by vivid imagery and a romanticized view of the wilderness. The poems in Pacific Poems cover a range of themes, including love, nature, and the struggles of the pioneers who settled in the region. Miller's work is considered an important contribution to the literary canon of the American West and has been praised for its lyrical beauty and evocative descriptions of the landscape. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Pacific Northwest, as well as for fans of poetry and nature writing.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 Is A New Release Of The Original 1915 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1875 Edition.

The One Fair Woman V2 is a novel written by Joaquin Miller. It is the second volume in a series and was first published in 1876. The story follows the life of a young woman named Mary, who is known for her beauty and kindness. She lives in the rural countryside of California during the 1850s and is courted by two men, a wealthy landowner and a poor farmer. Mary must choose between the two men and navigate the challenges of life in a rapidly changing society. Along the way, she encounters various characters, including Native Americans and Chinese immigrants, and experiences the political and social upheavals of the time. The One Fair Woman V2 is a poignant and engaging tale of love, loss, and the struggle for survival in the American West.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 Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1900 Edition.