Search results for "history"
epub |eng | 2018-11-28 | Author:John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot) Abbott [Abbott, John S. C.]

“Berlin, 1st of March, 1743. “My dearest Brother,—I know not if it is not too bold to trouble your majesty on private affairs. But the great confidence my sister and ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction February 17,2023 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Wilbur R. Miller [Miller, Wilbur R.]

Figure 5 Strikebreakers Escorted by Pinkertons, Hocking Valley Ohio, 1884. Frank Leslie’s Illustrated Newspaper, October 25, 1884, p. 152. Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division, LC-USZ62-118122 (b&w film copy ...
( Category: 20th Century February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2007-05-01 | Author:Thomas Carlyle [Carlyle, Thomas]

( Category: other February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Paul E. Vandor [Vandor, Paul E.]

GEORGE LAMERS. It isn't what a man has, but what he does with what he has that determines his standing in a community. A man may be possessed of the ...
( Category: Pacific February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2021-11-05 | Author:John Randall [Randall, John]

The author of these verses, Mr. Dyas, was a very clever carver on stone and on wood. He engraved the blocks for a work printed by Mr. Edmonds at Madeley, ...
( Category: other February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-03-16 | Author:William Richards [Richards, William]

From the above sketch the reader will perceive that Sir William Browne was a person of no common cast, or ordinary genius. Men of his sort are not to be ...
( Category: other February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2014-10-13 | Author:H.W. Koch [Koch, H.W.]

Up, up, comrades to horse, to horse towards the battlefield and liberty only on the battlefield can a man show his worth then his heart will be put on the ...
( Category: Germany February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-15 | Author:Ernest McPherson Lander Jr. [Lander, Ernest McPherson Jr.]

b. Mill Schools Before the Civil War, William Gregg set up a school at Graniteville and made attendance compulsory for all village children too young to work in the factory. ...
( Category: other February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Paul E. Vandor [Vandor, Paul E.]

CHAPTER XXXVI Sun-kissed California is a state where things are done on a big scale. Farm products of the United States totaled in 1917 the unprecedented value of $19,443,849,381. This ...
( Category: Pacific February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-19 | Author:George von Skal [Skal, George von]

CHARLES ENGELHARD Merchant and manufacturer, was born at Hanau-on-the-Main, on March 8, 1867. His father was Julius Engelhard, a diamond merchant at Hanau, who died in 1897. His mother, who ...
( Category: other February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Paul E. Vandor [Vandor, Paul E.]

BENJAMIN CASSIUS THOMAS. A very successful farmer and viticulturist who was also in his time an expert carpenter, is Benjamin Cassius Thomas, who came to California about the middle of ...
( Category: Pacific February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2002-01-15 | Author:Thomas B. Akins [Akins, Thomas B.]

* * * On 11th May, 1807, it having been reported to His Majesty's Council that the Grand Jury and Sessions had refused to accept a grant of the piece ...
( Category: Nonfiction February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-10-15 | Author:Paul E. Vandor [Vandor, Paul E.]

JOHN E. SMITH. One of the oldest settlers of the West Side and the longest in years of service with Miller & Lux in Fresno County is John E. Smith ...
( Category: Pacific February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2020-09-18 | Author:William Richards [Richards, William]

The convent, or abbey of St. Benedict’s, appears to have been his chief palace, or place of residence, during the whole time of his sustaining the episcopal character: after which ...
( Category: Bibles February 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 1974-01-15 | Author:Marcel Giraud, Joseph C. Lambert [Marcel Giraud, Joseph C. Lambert]

XI Occupation of the Hinterland WHEN LOUIS XIV’S reign ended, Pontchartrain’s program for expanding France’s zone of domination was not yet being put into effect.1 The Council of the Navy ...
( Category: History February 17,2023 )