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""A History of Fort Cobb: And Fort Cobb, Prairie Town"" is a book written by Muriel H. Wright that provides a comprehensive account of the history of Fort Cobb, Oklahoma. The book covers the establishment of Fort Cobb in 1859 and its role in...

San Antonio De Bexar: A Guide And History (1890) is a comprehensive book written by William Corner that delves into the history of San Antonio, Texas. The book provides a detailed account of the city's origins, from its earliest settlement by Native Americans to...

Years of Childhood is a memoir written by Russian author Serge Aksakov, originally published in 1916. The book recounts Aksakov's childhood experiences growing up in rural Russia during the early 19th century. Aksakov vividly describes the customs, traditions, and daily life of the Russian...

Presbyterians And The Revolution is a historical book written by William Pratt Breed in 1876. This book provides a detailed account of the role played by the Presbyterian Church during the American Revolution. The author explores the impact of the Revolution on the Presbyterian...

""History of Cyrus the Great"" is a book written by Jacob Abbott in 1850. The book tells the story of Cyrus, the founder of the Persian Empire, who lived in the 6th century BCE. The book covers his early life, rise to power, conquests,...

""Genealogy And History Of The Wellmans Of New England"" is a book written by James Wellman and published in 1867. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Wellman family's history, tracing their lineage and ancestry from their early origins in England to their...

The History of Union, Connecticut is a book written by Charles Hammond in 1893. It provides a comprehensive account of the history of Union, a town located in northeastern Connecticut. The book covers the town's early settlement, its growth and development over time, and...

The book titled ""The Present State of the West Indies: Containing an Accurate Description of What Parts are Possessed by the Several Powers in Europe"" was written by Thomas Kitchin and was published in the year 1778. This book provides a comprehensive account of...

""Things Touching The King"" by E. A. H. is a religious book that provides readers with a key to understanding the Tabernacle and the lessons it holds. The Tabernacle was a portable sanctuary used by the Israelites during their journey from Egypt to the...

""History Of The Colony Of Queensland V1: From 1770 To The Close Of The Year 1881"" is a comprehensive historical account of the development of the Australian state of Queensland from the time of European colonization in 1770 until the end of 1881. Written...

Boyville: A History Of Fifteen Years������� Work Among Newsboys (1905) is a book written by John Elstner Gunckel. The book chronicles Gunckel's experiences working with newsboys, particularly in the city of Dayton, Ohio, over a period of fifteen years. The book is divided into...

A Short History of Coins and Currency: In Two Parts is a historical book written by John Lubbock in 1902. The book is divided into two parts, the first part discusses the history of coins and currency from ancient times to the present day....

Pliny�������s Natural History In Thirty-Seven Books V2 (1847) is a book that contains the complete text of Pliny the Elder�������s Natural History. The book is the second volume of a two-volume set and was edited by Philemon Holland. Pliny the Elder�������s Natural History is...

""A History of the Great Massacre by the Sioux Indians in Minnesota"" is a non-fiction book written by Charles S. Bryant. The book provides a detailed account of the Sioux Indian uprising in Minnesota in 1862, which resulted in the deaths of hundreds of...

The Moral and Intellectual Diversity of Races by Count A. de Gobineau is a comprehensive study of the different races of mankind and their respective influences on the civil and political history of the world. The book explores the moral and intellectual characteristics of...

""Gregory The Great: His Place In History And Thought V2"" is a comprehensive book written by F. Homes Dudden that delves into the life and works of Pope Gregory I, also known as Gregory the Great. The book is the second volume of a...

History of the Keller Family is a book written by Eli Keller in 1905. The book is a detailed account of the Keller family's history, tracing their lineage back to their earliest known ancestors. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which...

Memory Of The Somervilles V1: Being A History Of The Baronial House Of Somerville (1815) is a book written by James Somerville. This book is a detailed account of the history of the Somerville family, a prominent baronial house in Scotland. The book covers...

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...

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...

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...

This book develops a historical concept of liberal democratic law through readings of the pivotal twentieth century legal theoretical positions articulated in the work of Herbert Hart, Ronald Dworkin, Duncan Kennedy, Rudolf Smend, Hans Kelsen and Carl Schmitt. It assesses the jurisprudential projects and...

A vivid collection of surprising true stories that brings to life long-forgotten icons, heroes who never got their due, and ordinary people who never made it to the history books, from the creator of the popular podcast The Memory Palace. What was Dreamland, Brooklyn's...

Writings of 19th century radical opponent of the cast system in IndiaAuthor: G. P. Deshpande, Maya PanditISBN-10: 8187496886ISBN-13: 9788187496885Publisher: LeftwordLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2021Pages: 298Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.84lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.67d

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

Reflections, rejoinders, and rigorous scholarship from the winner of the 1992 Lincoln Prize.Winning and Losing in the Civil War collects fifteen of the most influential short writings by accomplished Civil War historian Albert Castel, each presented with his trademark wit, style, and analytical precision....

The Natural History of a Savant is a book written by Charles Richet, a French physiologist and Nobel laureate. The book is a memoir of Richet's life and work, focusing on his research into the nervous system and his experiences as a scientist. The...

""A Critical History of Modern English Jurisprudence: A Study in Logic, Politics and Morality"" by George H. Smith is a comprehensive analysis of the development of English legal philosophy from the 17th century to the present day. The book examines the major schools of...

Nicholas Flammel's Exposition Of The Hieroglyphical Figures is a book written by Nicholas Flammel, a French alchemist and philosopher who lived in the 14th and 15th centuries. The book is a detailed explanation of the hieroglyphical figures that Flammel encountered during his alchemical studies.The...

""The Mills Home: A History of the Baptist Orphanage Movement in North Carolina"" by Bernard Washington Spilman is a comprehensive account of the establishment and growth of the Baptist orphanage movement in North Carolina. The book traces the history of the Mills Home, which...

""Nashville: Athens Of The South"" by William Henry McRaven is a comprehensive book that explores the rich history and culture of Nashville, Tennessee. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the city's early settlement, its role in the Civil War, its emergence...

The author traces militarism from the time of the breakdown of feudalism in the Middle Ages to the recent days of the Cold War.Author: Alfred VagtsISBN-10: 1258149850ISBN-13: 9781258149857Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 532Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.55lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.07d

""Indulgences As A Social Factor In The Middle Ages"" is a historical book written by Nikolaus Paulus and originally published in 1922. The book explores the concept of indulgences in the Middle Ages and their impact on society. Indulgences were essentially a form of...

""A History Of The Henry Family: From Its Beginnings In This Country To The Present Time"" is a book written by John Flournoy Henry and published in 1900. This book is a comprehensive historical account of the Henry family, tracing its origins in America...

""A Short Popular History of Crete"" is a historical book written by John Henry Freese in 1897. The book provides a comprehensive account of the island of Crete, which is located in the eastern Mediterranean Sea. It covers the island's history from ancient times...

The Natural History of British Moths, Sphinxes, Etc. is a comprehensive book written by James Duncan in 1836. The book is a detailed study of the various species of moths and sphinxes found in Britain, including their physical characteristics, habits, and habitats. The author...

The History and Antiquities of Highgate, Middlesex is a book written by Frederick Prickett in 1842. The book is a comprehensive account of the history and culture of Highgate, a suburban area in Middlesex, England. It covers the period from prehistoric times to the...

""A Catechism of the History of America, Part One"" is a book written by Pinnock and Maunder in 1819. The book provides a comprehensive account of the discovery of America by Christopher Columbus and the subsequent conquest of Mexico and Peru. It is written...

The Age of Reason is a book written by Thomas Paine, a political activist and philosopher, in which he argues for the use of reason and rationality in matters of religion and spirituality. The book is divided into two parts, the first of which...

The Kingdom of Happiness is a book written by the renowned philosopher and spiritual teacher, Krishnamurti, also known as Jeddu Krishnamurti. In this book, Krishnamurti explores the concept of happiness and how it can be achieved in our daily lives.Krishnamurti argues that true happiness...

The Judgment of Jerusalem: Predicted in Scripture, Fulfilled in History is a book written by William Patton and published in 1877. The book explores the prophetic warnings and predictions found in the Bible regarding the destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. Patton uses historical...

The Covenant of the League of Nations: What It Proposes and What It Does Not Propose is a book written by Robert Latham Owen in 1919. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the Covenant of the League of Nations, which was established after...

The History of the Roman Republic is a comprehensive book written by Theodor Mommsen in 1889. The book provides an in-depth account of the Roman Republic from its founding in 509 BC to the establishment of the Roman Empire in 27 BC. Mommsen, a...

The book ""History Of Ipswich, Essex, And Hamilton"" by Joseph Barlow Felt was published in 1834 and provides a comprehensive account of the history of three towns in Massachusetts - Ipswich, Essex, and Hamilton. The author, who was a native of Ipswich, delves into...

""A History of Columbus, Mississippi: During the Nineteenth Century"" is a book written by William Lowndes Lipscomb and originally published in 1909. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Columbus, Mississippi during the 19th century. Lipscomb covers a wide range of...

In examining the history of northeastern North America in the seventeenth and eighteen centuries, it is important to take into account diverse influences and experiences. Not only was the relationship between native inhabitants and colonial settlers a defining characteristic of Acadia/Nova Scotia and New...

Intellectuals rarely make a significant impact on one field of scholarship let alone several, yet Amos Funkenstein (1937-1995) displayed an intellectual range that encompassed several disciplines and broke new ground across seemingly impenetrable scholarly boundaries. The philosophy of history from antiquity to modernity, medieval...

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...

The Devotion to the Heart of Jesus with an Introduction on the History of Jansenism is a book written by John Bernard Dalgairns in 1867. The book is a comprehensive guide to the devotion of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, which is a popular...

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...