Bøger af Thomas Ford

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The book "50 States of America- Facts & Trivia" aim to be a source of information about the US history, present-day life, and interesting facts as we have a passion for statistics, facts, and historical records.

A History Of Illinois: From Its Commencement As A State In 1814-1847 is a book written by Thomas Ford and published in 1854. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Illinois, from its early days as a state in 1814 to the year 1847. It covers various aspects of the state's history, including its political, social, and economic development.The book begins by discussing the early settlements in Illinois and the various Native American tribes that inhabited the region. It then goes on to discuss the state's involvement in the War of 1812 and its subsequent growth as a state. The book also covers the state's involvement in the Mexican-American War and its role in the abolitionist movement.Throughout the book, Ford provides a detailed account of the state's political history, including the various political parties and their leaders. He also discusses the state's social and cultural development, including the growth of religion, education, and the arts.In addition to providing a historical account of Illinois, the book also includes various maps and illustrations that help to bring the state's history to life. Overall, A History Of Illinois: From Its Commencement As A State In 1814-1847 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Illinois and the Midwest region of the United States.Containing A Full Account Of The Black Hawk War, The Rise, Progress, And Fall Of Mormonism, The Alton And Lovejoy Riots, And Other Important And Interesting Event.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.

1000 Amazing Facts About Everything is a trivia fact book loaded with funny facts, intriguing facts, and everything in-between. Jam-packed with fascinating, surprising, and amazing tidbits of knowledge, this book will help you quickly become trivia night royalty. 1000 Amazing Facts About Everything contains 1000 random facts covering a wide and diverse range of topics! Every fact has been thoroughly researched for accuracy, and has been thoughtfully curated to ensure that every page is bursting with interesting facts about the things you've always wondered about.

A journalist's curiosity about a mysterious stone in the woods, and an old man's guilt are the catalysts for a story of long held family secrets, honor, obsession, and murder that unfolds amid the chaos of a high-stakes political campaign.

If you like inspirational and great quotes, you'll love this book which combines powerful quotes arranged by subjects. You will learn from this collection of wisdom-echoing the integrity, strength of character, and passion of extraordinary men and women. Some of the highlighted leaders include: Alexander the Great, Brian Adam, Miguel de Cervantes, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Philo, Michelangelo.

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: A peep behind the curtain.Author: Thomas FordPublisher: 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: SABCP00613200CollectionID: CTRG10184476-BPublicationDate: 18500101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Attributed to Thomas Ford. "June 1, 1850"--Pref. At head of title on cover: Theatrical reminiscences.Collation: 91 p., [3] leaves of plates: ill.; 18 cm