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On Criminal Abortion in America is a book written by Horatio Robinson Storer in 1860. The book is a comprehensive analysis of the issue of criminal abortion in America during the mid-19th century. Storer, who was a physician and a medical writer, examines the...

Specimens of Dialects, Short Vocabularies of Languages: and Notes of Countries and Customs in Africa is a book written by John Clarke in 1848. The book is a collection of various dialects and languages spoken in different parts of Africa. It also includes short...

The Adventures of Oliver Twist is a classic novel by Charles Dickens, first published in 1837. The book follows the story of a young orphan boy named Oliver Twist, who is born into poverty and raised in a workhouse. After running away from the...

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""The Bartletts: Ancestral, Genealogical, Biographical, Historical"" is a comprehensive book written by Thomas Edward Bartlett in 1892. The book provides a detailed account of the Bartlett family's ancestry, genealogy, and biographical history. It covers the family's origins in England and their migration to America,...

Jabez Rockwell, A Biographical Sketch: Including A Genealogy And Brief History Of The Rockwell Family (1901) is a book written by Charles F. Rockwell. The book is a biographical account of Jabez Rockwell, a prominent figure in his time, and includes details of his...

Handwork And Its Place In Early Education is a book written by Laura L. Plaisted and originally published in 1913. The book explores the benefits of incorporating handwork, such as sewing, weaving, and woodworking, into early education. Plaisted argues that handwork not only develops...

""John Ingelsant V1: A Romance"" is a novel written by Joseph Henry Shorthouse and originally published in 1902. The book tells the story of John Ingelsant, a young man who leaves his home in England to travel to Italy in search of spiritual enlightenment....

The Gentlemen�������s Book Of Etiquette, And Manual Of Politeness is a book written by Cecil B. Hartley in 1873. This book is a comprehensive guide to etiquette and manners for gentlemen. It covers a wide range of topics, including social etiquette, table manners, dress...

""Creation Records Discovered In Egypt (1898)"" is a book written by George St. Clair. The book is about the discovery of ancient Egyptian records that document the creation of the world. The records, which were found in 1898, are said to be the oldest...

The Practical Bee Guide: A Manual Of Modern Beekeeping is a comprehensive guidebook written by Joseph Garven Digges and first published in 1921. The book is aimed at beekeepers, both beginners and experienced, and covers all aspects of beekeeping, from setting up a hive...

Quinby's New Beekeeping, The Mysteries Of Beekeeping Explained: A Complete Guide To Successful Bee Culture (1918) is a comprehensive guide to beekeeping written by Moses Quinby. This book provides a detailed explanation of the mysteries of beekeeping and offers practical advice on how to...

The Shelf2Life Trains & Railroads Collection provides a unique opportunity for researchers and railroad enthusiasts to easily access and explore pre-1923 titles focusing on the history, culture and experience of railroading. From the revolution of the steam engine to the thrill of early travel...

First published in 1942, this volume presents the war diary of Major D. Barlone of the Free French Forces, formerly Captain of the Second North African Division. Translated into English by L. V. Cass, the diary offers a vivid portrait of a single French...

The Chipman Family: A Genealogy Of The Chipmans In America, 1631-1920 is a comprehensive book written by Alberto Lee Chipman. The book is a detailed account of the history and genealogy of the Chipman family in America, tracing their lineage from 1631 to 1920....

In The Shadow Of The Alhambra: Or The Last Of The Moorish Kings is a historical novel written by W. M. Greenlee and published in 1893. The book is set in the 15th century and follows the story of the last Moorish king, Boabdil,...

Historical and Interesting Places of St. Louis is a book written by Idress Head and published in 1909. The book is a detailed description of the historical and interesting places in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. The author explores the rich history of the city...

The Reminiscences Of Chief Inspector Littlechild (1894) is a book written by John George Littlechild, a former Chief Inspector of Scotland Yard. The book is a collection of his memoirs and recollections of his experiences as a detective during the late 19th century.Littlechild's memoirs...

A Dissertation on the History of the Lease: Being the Introduction to a Treatise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant (1860) by Robert Hunter is a comprehensive study of the history of the lease, which serves as an introduction to a larger treatise...

Virginia County Names: Two Hundred And Seventy Years Of Virginia History is a book written by Charles Massie Long and originally published in 1908. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history of Virginia's counties, tracing the origins of each county name and...

The Greek Origin of the Apostles' Creed by John Baron is a book that delves into the origins of the Apostles' Creed, one of the most widely used statements of faith in Christianity. The author uses ancient documents and recent research to argue that...

The Topographic and Geologic Atlas of the United States (1909) is a comprehensive book authored by George Otis Smith. The book serves as an atlas and provides detailed topographic and geological maps of the United States. The maps included in the book cover the...

The Life And Writings Of Vincent L. Bradford: An Eminent Lawyer, Legislator And Railroad President is a biographical book written by Vincent Loockerman Bradford himself. The book was published in 1885 and provides a detailed account of his life and accomplishments. Vincent L. Bradford...

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Lives of the Serbian Saints is a historical book written by Voyeslav Yanich and was first published in 1921. The book presents the lives of the most prominent Serbian saints, including St. Sava, St. Stephen of Decani, St. Lazarus, and others. The author provides...

""Astrology As It Is, Not As It Has Been Represented: A Compendium, With Concise Rules And Instructions, By Which Any Person May Cast His Nativity"" is a book written by A Cavalry Officer in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive guide to understanding astrology...

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In 2007, Chloe Lizotte, then a student in middle school, wrote an Historical Thoughtleader Profile on Elizabeth Cady Stanton, the women s suffrage leader, which she then published on a website. A few days later, she received a request from a professional women s...

Paradise Dislocated offers a radical rereading of William Morris's neglected masterpiece, The Earthly Paradise. While most critics have seen this poem as the antithesis of the radical socialist politics that Morris embraced later in his career, or, at best, as an awkward prelude to...

The Water's Edge is a collection of poems that mirrors three basic themes-the gift of hope, the mystery of life and the joy of liberty. Accessible and thought provoking, this collection is as earthy as it is engaging. Ronald Ramsey takes the ordinary and...

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 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...

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...

This book is a result of an effort made by us towards making a contribution to the preservation and repair of original classic literature. In an attempt to preserve, improve and recreate the original content, we have worked towards: 1. Type-setting & Reformatting: The...

The book is a collection of poetry that was written either in nature or while observing nature. The book is inspired by strong feelings that may be elicited when we love someone or even how we feel when we are conscious of how we...

Cistern Latitudes: small descents into spaces and moments that once witnessed tectonic shifts in destiny that are now as silent and still as subterranean pools of water, clear and dark and carrying the truth that life and the world may have lost its way,...

The book is a collection of poetry that was written either in nature or while observing nature. The book is inspired by strong feelings that may be elicited when we love someone or even how we feel when we are conscious of how we...

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,...

In Shakespeare's bawdy bedroom farce, the dissolute Sir John Falstaff seeks to restore his declining fortunes by seducing the wife of a wealthy Windsor citizen. His ambitions go awry when two of his intended victims realize what Falstaff is up to and seek to...

The King was first published in 1961, shortly after the death of Hollywood legend Clark Gable in 1960. The book traces Gable's life from its humble, hard-scrabble beginnings in Ohio, to his hard-work and determined efforts to achieve success on Broadway, to his meteoric...

This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.Author: John T. Lawrence, Canon HorsleyISBN-10: 1494089661ISBN-13: 9781494089665Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 342Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.75lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.71d

Proverbs provide a general truth by using short & carefully crafted sentences. They represent the popular wisdom, the words of the ancestors, and are the spirit of a nation. Proverbs associate with a specific rhyme and rhythmus that provides them a unique tone and...

The Manual On Design And Application Of Leaf Springs is a comprehensive guidebook published by the Society Of Automotive Engineers. This book provides a detailed examination of leaf springs, which are a common suspension component used in many types of vehicles. The manual includes...

The book ""Loan Exhibition of Paintings by Henri Matisse: April 5 to May 1, 1954"" by Paul Rosenberg and Company is a catalog of an art exhibition featuring the works of the renowned French artist Henri Matisse. The exhibition was held from April 5...

The Chemical Behavior of Zirconium is a comprehensive guide to the chemical properties and behavior of zirconium, written by Warren Barnett Blumenthal. The book covers a wide range of topics related to zirconium, including its physical and chemical properties, its reactions with other elements...

Author: Herbert J. ClancyISBN-10: 1258191903ISBN-13: 9781258191900Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 302Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.89lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.63d

Hoover Institute Studies, Series B, Elites No. 1, January, 1952.Author: Harold Dwight Lasswell, Daniel Lerner, C. Easton RothwellISBN-10: 1258188961ISBN-13: 9781258188962Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/15/2011Pages: 78Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.26lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.16d

""Virginia Presbyterianism and Religious Liberty in Colonial and Revolutionary Times"" is a historical book written by Thomas Cary Johnson and published in 1907. The book explores the role of Presbyterianism in the development of religious liberty in Virginia during the colonial and revolutionary periods....

Author: United States Army CorpsISBN-10: 1258601001ISBN-13: 9781258601003Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/02/2013Pages: 54Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.11d