Original Anecdotes Of Frederick The Great, King Of Prussia
This collection of anecdotes and reminiscences offers an intimate look at the life and times of Frederick the Great, one of the most important figures in European history. Written by a French diplomat who knew Frederick personally, this book provides a unique perspective on the man and his world.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.
De Religione Mohammedica Libri Duo
Written in the 17th century, this book is a study of the Islamic religion. It covers topics such as the life and teachings of Muhammad, the Quran, and Islamic law. It was one of the first Western works on Islam and is still regarded as an important text today.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.
Hodson of Hodson's Horse
This memoir outlines the life of William Stephen Raikes Hodson, an officer in the British army who served in India in the mid-19th century. Known for his bravery and skill in battle, Hodson played a significant role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Readers will be captivated by this first-hand account of a pivotal moment in British colonial 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.
Life on the Plains and Among the Diggings
Travel back in time to the early days of the American West with this gripping account of one man's journey to California during the gold rush. Alonzo Delano's vivid descriptions of the landscapes, people, and culture of the time offer a rare glimpse into a bygone era, while his tales of adventure and survival will leave readers on the edge of their seats. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and settlement in the United States.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.
The Hymn as Literature
Moving beyond the purely musical aspects of hymns, this book celebrates the rich artistic and literary traditions embedded in this beloved form of worship. Drawing on a diverse array of examples from across the centuries, it offers an engaging exploration of the ways in which hymns have shaped our religious and cultural heritage.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.
Alumni Directory of Yale University Graduates and Non-graduates 1920
The Alumni Directory of Yale University is an important reference for anyone interested in tracing the genealogy of Yale graduates and non-graduates from 1920. The directory includes extensive information about alumni and non-graduates, including their occupation, location, and biographical notes. This book is a great addition to any historical or genealogical collection.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 Dictionary And Concordance Of The Names Of Persons And Places And Of Some Of The More Remarkable Terms Which Occur In The Scriptures Of The Old And New Testaments
This reference book provides a comprehensive list of names and terms that appear in the Bible, both Old and New Testaments. It includes the meanings and origins of these names, as well as the specific passages in which they appear. This dictionary and concordance is an invaluable tool for anyone studying the Bible or researching Biblical 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.
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft
Continue your journey through the rich history of Mexico with this fourth volume in Hubert Howe Bancroft's acclaimed series. This volume covers the years 1804-1824, a time of great change and transformation in the country. With vivid storytelling and meticulous research, Bancroft invites readers to immerse themselves in the cultural and political developments that shaped modern-day Mexico.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.
Human Nature and its Remaking
Human Nature and Its Remaking is a philosophical treatise on the nature of humanity and the possibility of social reform. Ernest Hocking William argues that the fundamental problem of human society is the conflict between individuality and social cooperation, and that the key to solving this problem is a new philosophy that emphasizes the importance of community and collective action. This book has been influential in shaping modern social thought, and its insights into the complexities of human nature are still relevant today.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.
Catalogue of the Principal English Books in Circulation at Mudie's Select Library ... Jan. 1911
Explore the exciting world of popular literature in Edwardian England with this fascinating catalog of books available at Mudie's Select Library. Featuring works by famous authors such as Charles Dickens and Mark Twain, this catalog is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of English literature.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.
Ye Kingdome of Accawmacke
Ye Kingdome of Accawmacke is a fascinating history of the Eastern Shore of Virginia during the 17th century, when it was a remote and isolated outpost of English civilization. Jennings C. Wise provides a rich and detailed account of the daily life, customs, and culture of the early settlers, as well as their struggles against disease, famine, and attacks by hostile native tribes. This book is an invaluable resource 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.
Daughters of Genius
Explore the lives and achievements of some of the most talented and inspiring women in history in this engaging and inspiring book. James Parton provides readers with a series of portraits of female authors, artists, and reformers, highlighting their unique talents, struggles, and accomplishments.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.
The New Philosophy Of Health
This groundbreaking work offers a radical new approach to health and healing that draws on the insights of both science and spirituality. Its message of hope and empowerment will be a source of inspiration for anyone struggling with illness or seeking a deeper understanding of the human condition.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.
Supernatural Religion
This book offers a comprehensive examination of supernatural religion with a focus on miracles, Synoptic Gospels, Fourth Gospel, and the Direct Evidence for Miracles. It provides a convincing argument for the existence of the supernatural based on a critical analysis of biblical texts and historical evidence.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.
New Hope for Human Unity
In this prescient work, Henry Wyman Holmes offers a visionary blueprint for a world united in purpose and spirit. Drawing on insights from science, philosophy, and his own spiritual journey, Holmes argues that the key to a sustainable and prosperous future lies in our ability to overcome our differences and work together for the common good. Perfect for anyone looking to break down barriers and build bridges in their personal and professional lives.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.
Outlines of Natural Theology
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the study of natural theology and its applications. James Bovell's approach is grounded in a thorough understanding of scientific principles and their relationship with established religious beliefs. Written specifically for Canadian students, this is a valuable resource for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of theological concepts in the natural world.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.
The Life Of Sir Humphry Davy
This book provides a comprehensive examination of the life of Sir Humphry Davy, a renowned scientist, and inventor. Paris explores Davy's scientific discoveries in the fields of chemistry, physics, and electricity, including his role in the development of the Davy lamp. Furthermore, the reader can learn about the social and political milieu in which Davy lived, highlighting the social changes in science and technology during the early 19th century.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.
Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church, of Brooklyn, N.Y.
This beautifully illustrated book provides a comprehensive history of one of Brooklyn's oldest and most celebrated churches. The Old Sands Street Methodist Episcopal Church has played an important role in the community since its founding in the early 19th century, and this book provides a fascinating insight into its history and traditions.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.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents
Uncover the history of early North America with this two-volume set of Jesuit travelogues. Compiled by historian Reuben Gold Thwaites, it offers first-hand accounts of the Jesuits' encounters with Native Americans and French colonizers from the 17th to 18th centuries. A treasure trove of information and insights for scholars and history buffs alike.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.
Wallace's Monthly; Volume 2
This periodical offers a fascinating glimpse into the cultural and intellectual life of the late 19th century, with particular emphasis on literature, science, and politics. Including articles, reviews, and editorials from a range of prominent writers and thinkers of the day, this work provides important insights into the major issues and debates of the period.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 Thousand and one Gems of English Poetry
An anthology of English poetry, selected and arranged by Charles Mackay. The book includes works by a range of poets including William Shakespeare, John Milton, and Alfred Lord Tennyson, among others. Mackay provides brief notes and commentary on each poem, making this an excellent resource for students and poetry lovers alike.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.
Bearing Arms in the Twenty-Seventh Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Infantry During the Civil War, 1861-1865
This is a fascinating account of the 27th Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War. The author provides detailed insights into the experiences of the soldiers, from their recruitment to their training and deployment. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Civil War, military history, or the experiences of soldiers during wartime.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.
Prophecies of Jesus
John Godlieb Matteson illuminates the prophetic teachings of the Bible in this insightful book. By connecting the predictions of Jesus and his prophets to their real-world fulfillment, Matteson offers a unique perspective on the events of the past and the world as we know it today.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.
Practical Game Preserving
William Carnegie's guide to practical game preserving provides comprehensive instructions for rearing and preserving both winged and ground game, as well as destroying vermin. It also includes valuable information for the game preserver. This book is essential reading for anyone involved in game preservation.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.
The History of the Utah Volunteers in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippine Islands. A Complete History of all the Military Organizations in Which Utah men Served ..
This comprehensive history tells the story of the Utah volunteers who served in the Spanish-American War and in the Philippine Islands. With detailed accounts of battles, campaigns, and military operations, as well as fascinating insights into the experiences of individual soldiers, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Utah or the United States military.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 Dictionary Of Dyeing And Calico Printing
This encyclopedic guide provides a wealth of information on the materials and techniques used in dyeing and printing textiles. The authors draw on their extensive knowledge and experience in the field to offer practical advice and detailed instructions. This is an essential resource for anyone involved in textile production or conservation.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.
Historic Illinois
Discover the rich history of Illinois through fascinating stories and vivid illustrations. This book covers everything from early explorers to the state's role in the Civil War, offering readers a glimpse into the past that will inspire and educate.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 Short History Of The English Colonies In America
In this classic work of history, Lodge provides a concise and evocative account of the English colonies in America, from their earliest days to the eve of the Revolutionary War. With a novelist's eye for character and a historian's sense of context, Lodge brings to life the key figures and events that shaped the emergence of the United States as a nation. A must-read for anyone interested in the colonial period.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.
Tour to the Sepulchres of Etruria, in 1839
This book is a fascinating travelogue of a journey through Etruria, a region in central Italy known for its rich history and culture. Written by Elizabeth Caroline Johnstone Gray, it offers a vivid portrait of the people, places, and customs of the region, as well as insights into its archaeological treasures. This book is an essential guide for anyone planning a visit to Etruria, or for armchair travelers looking for an engaging read.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.
Business Power
Published in 1901, this book remains a classic guide to financial success. Using clear language and practical examples, Haddock offers concrete strategies for accumulating wealth and achieving financial independence. More than a century after its initial publication, this book remains an essential resource for anyone seeking to take control of their financial future.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.
The Early Records of the Town of Portsmouth;
This book is a collection of the early records of the town of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, from 1638 to 1709. The records contain vital information about the town's early settlers, including births, deaths, marriages, and land transactions. This book is an invaluable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the early history of Portsmouth and Rhode Island as a whole.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.
Codex Principis Olim Laureshamensis Abbatiae Diplomaticus
Codex Principis is a collection of medieval legal documents dating from the Carolingian era, compiled by the abbots of Lorsch Abbey in Germany. The book is an important source for studying medieval law, social and economic history, and Carolingian political 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.
Memoirs of David Nasmith
An engrossing account of the life and work of David Nasmith, a noted social reformer and missionary. Drawing on Nasmith's own writings as well as other primary sources, John Campbell provides a detailed and fascinating look at the man who was a driving force behind many charitable organizations and causes.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.
Correspondence and Journals of Samuel Blachley Webb; Volume 03
This book is a collection of the correspondence and journal entries of Samuel Blachley Webb, a Revolutionary War hero and politician. This firsthand account provides insight into the events and people of the time.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.
Memoir of Bishop Seabury
A personal account of the life and accomplishments of Samuel Seabury, the first bishop of the Episcopal Church in America. Through his struggles and triumphs in establishing the church on American soil, Seabury provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of religion in the United States.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.
Venetian Painting in America
This is a comprehensive survey of Venetian painting in America during the 15th century, with a particular focus on works by Giovanni Bellini, Carpaccio, and other notable artists of the period. Berenson's insightful commentary and expert analysis make this an essential volume for anyone interested in the art and culture of Renaissance Venice.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.
What The Workers Want
An investigation into the demands and aspirations of British workers in the early 20th century, exploring their views on political and economic issues affecting their lives.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.
The Executive and his Control of Men
In this classic treatise on personal efficiency, Enoch Burton Gowin offers practical advice for executives seeking to increase their control over employees and improve their overall effectiveness. Drawing from his extensive experience as a consultant and businessman, Gowin provides a wealth of insights into human behavior and organizational dynamics.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.
The Poetical Works of William Basse (1602-1653)
Basse was a celebrated poet and writer of the early Stuart period, known for his pastoral and occasional verse. This edition of his complete works, edited by Richard Warwick Bond, includes many previously unpublished poems and provides a fascinating window into the literary culture of the time. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of English poetry or the literary culture of early modern England.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 Journal of the Life, Travels, and Labours in the Work of the Ministry
This fascinating historical document provides a firsthand account of the life and work of John Griffith, an early nineteenth-century Quaker minister. Griffith's journal is a valuable source of information about the Quaker movement and its activities in this period.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.
The Letters to Gilbert White of Selborne From his Intimate Friend and Contemporary the Rev. John Mulso
A charming collection of correspondence between two close friends in the late 18th century. The letters provide a witty and insightful look into daily life at the time, as well as the natural world that both men were passionate about.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.
Deeds of Naval Daring
This fascinating book provides a captivating account of the bravery and heroism displayed by the British Navy over the years. From daring rescues to epic battles, readers will be amazed by the incredible stories of naval daring that are documented in this book. With vivid descriptions and thrilling accounts, Deeds of Naval Daring is a must-read for anyone interested in naval history or tales of adventure.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.
Illustrations of Masonry
This book offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the history and principles of masonry, as well as various degrees and orders of the craft. With numerous illustrations and photographs, this book is an invaluable resource for freemasons, researchers, and anyone interested in the art and science of masonry.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.
The Three Colonies of Australia
A historical account of the founding and development of the three colonies that eventually formed the country of Australia. Sidney provides insight into the struggles and triumphs of the early settlers and their interactions with the Indigenous population. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Australian 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.
Fingal
A classic epic poem of heroic deeds and tragic romance, inspired by Gaelic legends and featuring larger-than-life characters.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.
An Examination of The Ancient Orthography of The Jews, and of The Original State of The Text of The
Explore the origins and evolution of the Hebrew Bible in this fascinating and meticulously researched study of its orthography and textual 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.
The Science of Social Organisation; or, The Laws of Manu in the Light of Theosophy
In this book, Bhagavan Das explores the connection between social organization and spirituality, drawing on the classic Hindu text the Laws of Manu. Adopting a Theosophical perspective, Das argues that understanding the divine purpose of social organization is crucial to achieving personal and collective enlightenment.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.
English Furniture Designers of the Eighteenth Century
The eighteenth century was a golden era for English furniture design, and this book celebrates the works of the master craftsmen who helped define this iconic style. With detailed descriptions and vivid photography, readers will gain a new appreciation for the artistry and craftsmanship that went into each piece of furniture.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.