Bøger af Samuel Adams Drake

Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.

In this classic work of local history, Samuel Adams Drake explores the rich heritage of Middlesex County, Massachusetts, describing the historic homes, landmarks, and natural features that make this area special. Illustrated with maps and engravings, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in New England 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.

A historical account of the events during the American Revolution, focused on the role of Samuel Adams and the Boston Tea Party. The book includes detailed descriptions of the battles fought, as well as the cultural and political climate leading up to 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.

Explore the history of Plymouth Rock with this informative book by Samuel Adams Drake. Drake discusses the landing of the Pilgrims at Plymouth Rock, and their early years in the new colony. He also examines the impact the Pilgrims had on American history, making this a must-read for anyone interested in early 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.

Gain new insight into the history of the Ohio Valley States with Samuel Adams Drake's captivating work. From the earliest colonial settlements to the formation of modern state governments, this book tells the gripping story of a region that played a crucial role in the shaping of America.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 classic work chronicles the history of Boston's suburban estates and the roads that connect them. The book covers a wide range of topics, including architecture, landscape design, and social history. It is illustrated with numerous maps and photographs, and includes detailed descriptions of many of the region's most important landmarks.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 classic account of one of the most important battles of the Civil War. It provides a blow-by-blow description of the battle, along with analysis of the strategy and tactics used by both sides. The writing is clear and concise, and the book is filled with vivid descriptions that put the reader right in the middle of the action. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War.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 narrates the siege of Louisbourg by British forces in 1745 during the War of the Austrian Succession. It provides a detailed and exciting account of the events that led to the capture of the strategic French stronghold and the consequences of this victory for the British Empire.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 coastline of Maine with this beautifully illustrated guide by writer and artist Smauel Adams Drake.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 Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition. Short Biographies Of The Men And Women Most Eminent In Philanthropy, Patriotism, Art, Literature, Discovery, Science And Invention.

The Border Wars of New England, Commonly Called King William's and Queen Anne's Wars by Samuel Adams Drake. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1897 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.

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.

"The Heart of the White Mountains" from Samuel Adams Drake. American journalist and writer (1833-1905).

The Watch Fires of '76 is a historical novel written by Samuel Adams Drake in 1895. The book is set during the American Revolutionary War and follows the story of a young boy named Jack Hazlitt. Jack is a patriot who joins the Continental Army and fights against the British. The novel is divided into three parts, each focusing on a different phase of the war.The first part of the book describes the events leading up to the war and the initial battles between the colonists and the British. Jack's father is a loyalist, which causes tension between him and his son. Jack eventually decides to join the patriots and leaves his family to fight for freedom.The second part of the book follows Jack's experiences as a soldier in the Continental Army. He participates in several battles, including the Battle of Bunker Hill and the Battle of Saratoga. He also becomes friends with several important figures in the American Revolution, including George Washington and Benjamin Franklin.The final part of the book describes the end of the war and the signing of the Treaty of Paris. Jack returns home to his family, who have also become patriots, and the novel ends with a celebration of their victory.Overall, The Watch Fires of '76 is a thrilling and educational novel that provides a vivid portrayal of the American Revolution. It is an excellent choice for anyone interested in history or for those who enjoy a good adventure story.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.

Historic mansions and highways around Boston by Samuel Adams Drake. This book is a reproduction of the original book published in 1899 and may have some imperfections such as marks or hand-written notes.

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 1897 Edition.

On Plymouth Rock is a historical book written by Samuel Adams Drake and published in 1897. The book is a detailed account of the Pilgrims' journey to America and their settlement in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Drake provides an in-depth analysis of the Pilgrims' motivations for leaving England, their voyage across the Atlantic, and their struggles to establish a new colony in a foreign land. He also explores the relationships between the Pilgrims and the Native American tribes they encountered, including the famous interactions with Squanto and Massasoit. The book is richly illustrated with maps, portraits, and sketches, and includes a comprehensive bibliography of primary and secondary sources. On Plymouth Rock is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of early America and the founding of the Plymouth colony.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 Heart of the White Mountains: Their Legend and Scenery is a book written by Samuel Adams Drake in 1881. The book provides a comprehensive description of the White Mountains located in New Hampshire, USA. It covers the history, geology, flora, fauna, and legends associated with the mountains. The author also describes the various trails, peaks, and valleys of the White Mountains, providing detailed information on the scenery and natural beauty of the region. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, making it an excellent resource for those interested in the natural history and landscape of the White Mountains. Overall, The Heart of the White Mountains is a must-read for anyone who loves nature, hiking, or exploring the great outdoors.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.