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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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  • - New York, Including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, And West Farms, Which Have Been Annexed To New York City, Volume 1, Part 1
     
    459

    This massive work, originally published in 1925, is a comprehensive history of Westchester County, New York, from its earliest settlements to the early 20th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including Native American history, colonial-era politics and economics, Revolutionary War battles, and the growth of transportation infrastructure. The authors draw on a wide range of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and newspaper articles, to provide a richly detailed account of Westchester's past.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,-

    This fascinating book offers a detailed account of the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the First Congregational Church in Cincinnati, Ohio. Featuring speeches, poems, and other documents from the event, this volume provides valuable insights into the history of the Unitarian movement in the United States. Whether you are a historian, a theologian, or simply a lover of American culture, this book is a must-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.

  • av Gilbert J Beebe
    195,-

    This book is a transcription of a debate on the Maine Liquor Law from 1852, providing insight to the arguments and opinions of the time. It features Rev. Mr. McNeir and G.J. Beebe as they discuss the pros and cons of the law.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 Phoenix Iron Company
    239,-

    This historical document lays out the original charter and by-laws of the Phoenix Iron Company, one of the most prominent iron manufacturers in the 19th century. It provides insight into the company's structure, governance, and early operations, as well as the legal environment in which it operated. Historians and business enthusiasts alike will find this book fascinating.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 is a historical document that contains the constitution adopted by the State Constitutional Convention of Louisiana in 1868. It is a valuable resource for those interested in Louisiana's political and constitutional 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.

  • - Economic And Social
    av William Marsh Sanders
    249

    William Marsh Sanders' seminal work on Johnston County's economy and society remains an important contribution to the study of rural societies and communities. Sanders analyzes the region's agricultural practices, the social and cultural landscape, and the tensions that emerged from economic and social changes.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.

  • - From The Earliest Historic Times To The Beginning Of 1907; Volume 2
    av William Farley Peck
    485

    A comprehensive history of Rochester and the surrounding area, including discussions of industry, politics, culture, and more.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,-

    History of the Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth, Kansas is a fascinating insight into the history of one of America's oldest and most respected charitable organizations. The Sisters of Charity of Leavenworth have been at the forefront of healthcare and social services for over 150 years, and in this book they provide an in-depth look at their remarkable legacy.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.

  • - Trenton, Princeton, Hightstown, Pennington And Hopewell
    av Richard Edwards
    295,-

    The Industries of New Jersey: Trenton, Princeton, Hightstown, Pennington and Hopewell provides a detailed overview of various aspects of industry in New Jersey. This edition covers Trenton, Princeton, Hightstown, Pennington, and Hopewell in particular, and is a good resource for anyone interested in the history of industry and commerce in 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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    319,-

    These documents preserve the minutes of the Board of Supervisors of Ontario County, a crucial record of the early government of New York State. Spanning over a century of meetings and decision-making between 1789 and 1900, these records reveal the inner workings of local administration in a time of immense change and development.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.

  • - Manufacturing Advantages, Business And Transportation Facilities, Together With Sketches Of The Principal Business Houses And Manufacturing Concerns In The "gulf City"
    av John E Land
    249

    Explore the history and commerce of Mobile, Alabama in this fascinating book. From the city's manufacturing strengths to its transportation infrastructure, Land provides readers with a comprehensive overview of Mobile's economic landscape. A must-read for historians, businesspeople, and anyone interested in the Gulf Coast 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.

  • - ... Annual Meeting With Constitution And By-laws And List Of Members; Volume 7
     
    265,-

    Explore the rich history of New York State with this collection of fascinating papers and presentations from the annual meeting of the New York State Historical Association. From colonial times to modern-day politics, this book covers a wide range of topics and is a must-read for anyone interested in the Empire State's past.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,-

    This four-volume set collects together the reports, speeches, and other proceedings of the Virginia State Conference of the Daughters of the American Revolution, a vital organization devoted to the preservation of American history and heritage. Including speeches by key figures from Virginia history, as well as detailed accounts of the organization's activities and achievements, these volumes offer a unique insight into the role of women in the preservation of American culture and identity.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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    269,-

    This two-volume set collects together the reports, speeches, and other proceedings of the Minnesota Territorial Pioneers, an organization founded in 1865 to preserve and celebrate the memory of the early settlers of the region. Including fascinating first-hand accounts of life on the frontier and the struggles of early pioneers, these volumes are an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this vital region of 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.

  • - Held At ... Topeka ... September 3 And ... 4, 1890
     
    239,-

    A record of the debates, speeches, and activities that took place at the 1890 Republican State Convention in Kansas. The volume provides unique insights into the political issues and personalities of the time, as well as the strategies and tactics of the Republican Party.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.

  • - With Maps Of Exposition And Illustrations, Buffalo, N. Y., U. S. A., May 1st To Nov. 1st, 1901
     
    269,-

    Take a step back in time to the turn of the century with this official guide book to the Pan-American Exposition held in Buffalo, New York in 1901. Filled with maps and illustrations, this catalogue provides a detailed account of the exhibits and events held over the course of six months, offering a glimpse into America's cultural and technological achievements at 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.

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    295,-

    Commissioned by the city of Chicago in the aftermath of the Great Fire of 1871, this report provides a detailed analysis of the city's fire department and its operations. Charles Edward Merriam was a leading expert on municipal governance, and his recommendations helped to modernize Chicago's fire department and improve its response to emergency situations. This report remains a valuable resource for scholars and policymakers interested in the history of urban fire departments.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 Heman Conoman Smith
    335

    Published in the early 20th century, this book provides a detailed history of Decatur County, Iowa, as well as biographical sketches of many of its most prominent citizens. From the early pioneers to the present day, this book offers a fascinating look at the people and events that shaped this rural county in southern Iowa.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 Narrative Account Of Its Historical Progress And Development From The First European Exploration Of The Maumee And Sandusky Valleys And The Adjacent Shores Of Lake Erie, Down To The Present Time; Volume 1
    av Nevin Otto Winter
    475,-

    A comprehensive history of Northwest Ohio, from its earliest days to the present. Covering topics such as Native American culture, the French and British colonial eras, the War of 1812, and the growth of industry and agriculture, this book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history 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.

  • av Charles H Tindall
    269,-

    Explore the beauty of Shelbyville through the vivid descriptions and captivating images in this book. As you turn each page, you'll be transported to a different era and get a glimpse of how life was like back then. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for some inspiration for your next vacation, Picturesque Shelbyville is a must-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.

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    349,-

    This book recounts Pennsylvania's participation in the 1907 Jamestown Exposition, which celebrated the 300th anniversary of the founding of the Virginia colony. The Pennsylvania exhibit at the Exposition showcased the state's commercial, agricultural, and industrial resources. The book also contains photographs and descriptions of prominent Pennsylvania buildings and landmarks, as well as biographical sketches of prominent Pennsylvanians. History buffs and anyone interested in the development of Pennsylvania's economy will enjoy this fascinating look at the state's role in a significant regional event.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 Thomas Wickham Prosch
    295,-

    This book provides an engaging account of the lives of Ezra Meeker and Job Carr, two prominent figures in the early days of Tacoma, Washington. Through their experiences, readers can gain insight into the founding and development of the city and the lives of its early settlers. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Pacific Northwest.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.

  • - Convened In The City Of Richmond, December 3, 1867, By An Order Of General Schofield, Dated November 2, 1867, In Pursuance Of The Act Of Congress Of March 23, 1867
    av Virginia Constitutional Convention
    349,-

    This book is a historical document containing the records of the proceedings of the Virginia Constitutional Convention which was convened in Richmond in 1867. The book also includes an order from General Schofield in compliance with the US Congress Act of 1867. It provides valuable insight into the political and social situation in Virginia during this period of reconstruction.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 Hingham (Mass )
    389,-

    This comprehensive history of Hingham, Massachusetts, tells the story of one of America's oldest and most storied towns. With contributions from a host of local luminaries, including John Davis Long and Francis Henry Lincoln, this book offers a detailed portrait of the town's people, culture, and history. A must-read for anyone interested in New England 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.

  • - Being A Verbatim Reprint Of The Rare Original Edition, With An Appendix
     
    239,-

    The state of Deseret was a short-lived territory that existed in the mid-19th century. In this book, readers can gain a comprehensive understanding of the laws and ordinances that governed the territory during its brief period of existence. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the American West.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.

  • - Haight, T.w. Three Wisconsin Cushings
    av Wisconsin History Commission
    249

    Get a first-hand look at the history of Wisconsin with this collection of original papers and documents. From the early settlements to the modern era, the Wisconsin History Commission has curated an incredible collection of artifacts that will transport you back in time. Perfect for historians and anyone interested in the colorful past of the Badger 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.

  • av Josiah Pierce
    195,-

    This book contains an address given by Josiah Pierce on the centennial anniversary of the settlement of Gorham, Maine. It provides historical information about the town and its residents, as well as reflections on the importance of community and civic engagement.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 Cephas Little Bard
    195,-

    This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of medicine in California. Bard's research into the medical practices and practitioners of Southern California sheds light on a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of the region's history. This book is a must-read for historians and medical professionals.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 Dinner Given In The Interest Of The World's Columbian Exposition By The New York Members Of The National Commission, At Delmonico's, December 21, 1891
     
    195,-

    This fascinating pamphlet offers a glimpse into the minds of the movers and shakers of late 19th century New York. At the dinner, the guests discussed the upcoming World's Columbian Exposition and what it could mean for the future of the city.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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    545,-

    Explore the military history of New York from the years 1783-1821. This insightful book looks at the inner workings of the Council of Appointment and how they made decisions in the best interests of their state. Gain a deeper understanding of the council's motivations as they worked to strengthen and protect New York during this pivotal 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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