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This fascinating historical document provides a snapshot of life in early colonial America. The Blue Laws were a strict set of regulations imposed by the Puritan government of Connecticut, governing everything from dress and speech to religious observance and behavior in public. This book offers a glimpse into the lives of the first settlers in New England and their austere way of life.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.
Memorable Scenes in French History: From the Era of Cardinal Richelieu to the Present Time is a book written by Samuel Mosheim Smucker and published in 1857. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the major historical events that have shaped France from the early 17th century to the mid-19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in French history. It begins with the era of Cardinal Richelieu, who served as the chief minister to King Louis XIII and played a significant role in shaping the political and social landscape of France during the 17th century. The subsequent chapters cover the reigns of Louis XIV, Louis XV, and Louis XVI, as well as the French Revolution and the Napoleonic era. The book also explores the Restoration period, the July Monarchy, and the Second Republic, providing a detailed account of the major events and figures that characterized each era. Throughout the book, Smucker provides vivid descriptions of key historical figures, events, and locations, bringing the past to life for readers. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in French history and provides a fascinating glimpse into the political, social, and cultural forces that have shaped the country over the centuries.Embracing The Prominent Events Of The Last Three Centuries.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 Public and Private History of Napoleon the Third, Emperor of the French is a historical book written by Samuel Mosheim Smucker in 1860. The book provides a detailed account of the life and reign of Napoleon III, the Emperor of France from 1852 to 1870. Smucker chronicles the political and social events of the period, including the rise of Napoleon III to power, the Second French Empire, and the Franco-Prussian War.The book delves into Napoleon III's personal life, including his relationships with women, his family, and his advisors. Smucker also examines Napoleon III's policies and reforms, including his efforts to modernize France and improve the lives of its citizens. The author analyzes the impact of Napoleon III's rule on France and Europe, including his foreign policy, economic policies, and military campaigns.The Public and Private History of Napoleon the Third is a comprehensive and well-researched account of one of the most important figures in French history. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the political and social history of France in the 19th century.With Biographical Notices Of His Most Distinguished Ministers, Generals, Relatives, And Favorites, And A Narrative Of The Events Of The War In Italy.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 Yankee Slave Driver: Or The Black And White Rivals is a novel written by Samuel Mosheim Smucker in 1860. The story is set in the mid-19th century and revolves around the life of a man named James Hardman, who is a Yankee slave driver. James is a white man who makes his living by buying and selling slaves. He is a cruel man who treats his slaves poorly and has no sympathy for their plight.The story takes an interesting turn when James meets a black man named Tom, who is also a slave driver. Tom is a kind-hearted man who treats his slaves with respect and dignity. James and Tom become rivals and engage in a competition to see who can make the most money by buying and selling slaves.As the story progresses, James begins to question his own morality and the morality of slavery. He starts to see the slaves as human beings rather than property and begins to feel guilty for his actions. Meanwhile, Tom continues to treat his slaves with kindness and eventually becomes a leader in the abolitionist movement.The Yankee Slave Driver: Or The Black And White Rivals is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complex issues surrounding slavery in the United States. It challenges readers to question their own beliefs and to consider the humanity of those who were enslaved. The novel is a powerful reminder of the injustices of the past and the importance of fighting for equality and justice for all.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 Errors of Modern Infidelity: Illustrated and Refuted is a book written by Samuel Mosheim Smucker and published in 1848. The book is a response to the growing trend of skepticism and disbelief in Christianity during the mid-19th century. Smucker argues against the claims of modern infidels who reject the Bible and the Christian faith. He uses logic, reason, and evidence to refute their arguments and defend the authenticity and truth of Christianity. The book is divided into several chapters, each addressing a specific argument or issue raised by infidels. Smucker's writing is clear and concise, making his arguments accessible to a wide audience. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of religious skepticism and the defense of Christianity.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 Making of the Modern Law: Legal Treatises, 1800-1926 includes over 20,000 analytical, theoretical and practical works on American and British Law. It includes the writings of major legal theorists, including Sir Edward Coke, Sir William Blackstone, James Fitzjames Stephen, Frederic William Maitland, John Marshall, Joseph Story, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. and Roscoe Pound, among others. Legal Treatises includes casebooks, local practice manuals, form books, works for lay readers, pamphlets, letters, speeches and other works of the most influential writers of their time. It is of great value to researchers of domestic and international law, government and politics, legal history, business and economics, criminology and much more.++++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: ++++Harvard Law School Libraryocm13065746Boston: L.P. Crown, 1857. 408 p.; 19 cm.
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.
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.
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.
Title: Life among the Mormons, or, The religious, social, and political history of the Mormons, from their origin to the present time: containing full statements of their doctrines, government and conditions, and memoirs of their founder Joseph Smith.Author: Samuel M SmuckerPublisher: 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: SABCP00107600CollectionID: CTRG10142092-BPublicationDate: 18810101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 466 p., [1] leaf of plates: ill.; 20 cm
Title: The life and times of George Washington.Author: Samuel M SmuckerPublisher: 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: SABCP05357600CollectionID: CTRG05-B10302PublicationDate: 18670101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: 432 p., [1] leaf of plates: port.; 20 cm
This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.
This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.
The Life and Times of Henry Clay is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1860.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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