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Lokalhistoria består av fantastiska berättelser och kunskap om Sverige samt ett antal andra länder, innehållandes allt från svenska brott till lokala gator och gränder som vi alla har besökt. Det är oftast utomlands som folk reser, men skulle du vilja resa runt i Sverige och se några av de dolda upplevelserna vi har i vårt land har vi en stor samling guider för det. Lokalhistoria är för dig som vill lära dig mer om skönheten i Sveriges landskap och dess berättelser. Här kan du hitta inspiration till det goda middagssnacket eller till den alltid så efterlängtade sommarturen.
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    239,-

    A record of historical information related to the city of Lynn, Massachusetts, compiled by the Lynn Historical Society.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.

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    195,-

    This pamphlet offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of nineteenth-century exhibitions and fairs. Focusing on the Great Southern Exposition of 1883 in Louisville, Kentucky, the pamphlet provides a detailed description of the various exhibits, including fine arts, agriculture, and industry.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.

  • av William H Lewis
    195,-

    This book offers a fascinating and insightful analysis of the Alaskan Boundary Dispute, a pivotal issue that pitted the United States against Canada in the early 20th century. Drawing on a wide range of primary source materials, including diplomatic cables, personal correspondence, and speeches by leading politicians and statesmen, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this important conflict.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.

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    295,-

    This is a detailed account of the relief efforts following the Johnstown Flood of 1889, which devastated the Conemaugh Valley in Pennsylvania. Drawing on contemporary sources, the author describes the response of governments, organizations, and individuals from around the world. This book provides a compelling and moving account of one of the worst natural disasters in 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.

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    389,-

    This book is a record of the 57th reunion of the Sons and Daughters of the Old Town of Pompey, held in New York in 1912. It includes historical essays, reminiscences, and genealogical information about the families who inhabited this small, rural town in central New York State. With its intimate portraits of a forgotten era in American history, this book is a valuable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the social history of rural America.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.

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    319,-

    This book is a historical document that contains the charges preferred against Louis F. Haffen, the President of the Borough of the Bronx, in front of the Governor of the State of New York. It sheds light on the political and social climate of New York City in the early 20th 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.

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    This book chronicles the history of St. James's Church in New London, Connecticut, from its founding in 1712 to the present day. The author, Robert A. Hallam, was the rector of the church for many years and offers a firsthand account of its evolution and impact on the community. The book includes a variety of historical documents and photographs that provide context for the story of this important religious institution.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.

  • av Amos 1801-1875 Otis
    195,-

    This book tells the fascinating story of the discovery of an ancient shipwreck off the coast of Cape Cod in the mid-19th century. The author, Amos Otis, was a prominent historian and antiquarian who played a key role in uncovering the remains of the vessel. The book includes detailed descriptions of the excavation process and speculation about the origins and purpose of the ship.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.

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    295,-

    A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Baltimore, this book contains a wealth of information on the people, places, and events that have shaped the city over the years. From the early days of colonial settlement to the present day, Wilbur F. Coyle's comprehensive survey covers everything from architecture and industry to politics and religion, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into the heart of one of America's most vibrant cities.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.

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    195,-

    In this detailed history of Iron County, Missouri, the authors trace the region's development from its early days as a mining center to its role in the Civil War and beyond. Drawing on a wide variety of sources, including diaries, letters, and government records, they paint a vivid picture of life in a rapidly changing part of America. Historical Summary of Iron County Missouri is an essential read for anyone interested in regional history and the social and economic forces that shape it.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.

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    295,-

    This book provides a detailed account of the origins of the Act Concerning Religion of April 21, 1649, which established religious toleration in the colony of Maryland. Johnson explores the political and religious context in which the act was passed, and argues that it was a landmark moment in the history of American religious freedom. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American religious and political thought.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.

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    239,-

    A festive and fun program of events for the Kansas City Karnival Krewe's annual celebration in 1896, featuring parades, parties, and performances, organized and presented by the krewe members.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.

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    195,-

    An essential guide for anyone interested in the early colonization of Massachusetts, this book offers a detailed history of the First Church in Salem and its founding members, including Roger Conant and John Endecott. The authors provide valuable insight into the religious beliefs and practices of the Puritan settlers who established this congregation in 1634.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.

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    195,-

    Discover the fascinating history of one of America's first luxury resorts, the Salt Sulphur Springs in Monroe County, Virginia. From its early days as a healing destination for wealthy southerners to its role in the Civil War, this book offers a comprehensive look at the people, events, and ideas that shaped this important cultural landmark.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.

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    319,-

    This fascinating book provides a glimpse into life in New York City during the mid-19th century. Through the author's descriptions of the city's streets, buildings, and public institutions, readers will gain insight into the city's culture and society during this time 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.

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    This book pays tribute to Seaborn Anderson Roddenbery, a congressman from Georgia who served during the early 20th century. Through a collection of speeches and memorials delivered in his honor, readers will gain insight into his life and career, as well as the political climate of his 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.

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    559,-

    Explore the rich history of Quincy and Adams County through the lens of the community's most influential men, including politicians, businessmen, and community leaders who made significant contributions to the development of the region.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.

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    429,-

    Explore the first-hand accounts from key Vermont government officials during the state's early years as a republic. With entries dating from 1778 to 1791, readers will learn about the battles and political machinations that helped shape this unique New England state.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.

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    415,-

    Cullen and Taylor provide a detailed account of the Irish immigrant experience in Boston, including their struggles, triumphs, and contributions to American society. The book also features biographical sketches of notable Irish-Americans and a brief history of the Boston area. This edition includes photographs and maps.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.

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    429,-

    This book provides a comprehensive history of the bench and bar of California. It covers the early days of California's judicial system and explores the various challenges and triumphs that have characterized it over 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.

  • - "the Biggest Little City in the World"; Volume 1
     
    475,-

    This is a comprehensive history of Oklahoma City from its early days as a frontier town to its emergence as a bustling metropolitan city. The book expertly weaves together the social, economic, and political aspects of the city's development, highlighting the role of key figures and organizations in the process. It is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Oklahoma and the development of urban areas 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.

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    239,-

    Discover the rich history of Newark, New Jersey through this engaging collection of essays. From the city's earliest days as a colonial trading post, to its growth into a major industrial center, this book offers a fascinating look at the people, places, and events that shaped Newark into the vibrant city it is today. With detailed assessments of local landmarks, streets, and buildings, as well as insightful commentary on the social, cultural, and economic forces that shaped the city, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in New Jersey 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.

  • av Moses 1853-1909 King
    195,-

    Discover the vibrant history of one of America's most iconic cities. From its earliest days as the birthplace of American democracy to its modern role as a leader in education and the arts, Philadelphia has a rich and fascinating history that is waiting to be explored.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.

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    195,-

    This book details the devastating floods that occurred in the Shenango Valley in 1913. It includes firsthand accounts, photographs, and information on the recovery efforts. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of natural disasters 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.

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    585,-

    This book contains a comprehensive collection of deeds and land transactions from York County, Maine. A valuable resource for genealogists and historians interested in Maine history and property ownership records.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.

  • av Hollis Andrew Campbell
    459

    Explore the rich history and culture of Seymour, Connecticut, with this fascinating collection of articles and essays by local historians and experts. From the town's earliest settlers to its vibrant industrial past to its present-day attractions, this book provides an intimate and engaging look at all aspects of Seymour life. With vintage photographs and in-depth analysis, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of small-town America.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.

  • av Alonzo 1794-1861 Lewis
    365,-

    This detailed history tells the story of Lynn, Massachusetts, and the surrounding communities of Lynnfield, Saugus, Swampscot, and Nahant. Lewis and Newhall cover the area's early history, its role in the American Revolution, and its development as a center of industry in the nineteenth century. They also provide a wealth of information on the geography, culture, and society of the region. An important resource for local historians and genealogists.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 Lengthened Shadow of One Man; Volume 1
    av Philip Alexander 1856-1933 Bruce
    349,-

    This seminal work of American educational history traces the development of the University of Virginia from its founding in the early 19th century through the end of the First World War. The author offers a detailed analysis of the ideas and personalities that shaped the institution, with a particular focus on the vision of its founder, Thomas Jefferson. The book provides a wealth of information on the history of American higher education, as well as the political and social context in which the University of Virginia emerged.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.

  • av Joseph Henry 1845-1908 Taylor
    349,-

    This book offers a vivid and detailed portrait of life on the American frontier in the mid-19th century. It includes personal recollections of the author's encounters with notable figures of the time, as well as observations of the culture and behavior of indigenous tribes. This book is an indispensable resource for historians of the American West, native scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the American frontier.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.

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    389,-

    A commemorative account of a reunion event held in the town of Pompey, New York, including historical information on the town and biographical sketches of notable residents.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.

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