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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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  • av Frederick Ruther
    459

    Frederick Ruther's engaging sketches of Long Island offer readers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of this iconic region. From the political and industrial landscape to the topography and geology, Ruther provides a detailed and insightful account of Long Island's past and present. With its beautiful illustrations and lively narrative, this book is the perfect guide to one of America's most beloved destinations.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 Edwin Farish
    475,-

    Farish offers a thorough and engaging account of the history of Arizona from pre-contact times to the present day. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, he presents a detailed and multifaceted portrait of the state's unique culture and identity. A valuable resource for historians, students, and anyone interested in the American Southwest.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.

  • - Oral History Transcript / 1984
    av Norbert Charles Mirassou
    295 - 445

    Edmund A. Mirassou and Norbert Charles Mirassou take readers on a journey through the history of their family's winery in the Santa Clara Valley. This detailed oral history offers a unique insight into the challenges faced by winemakers in California, and the evolution of the wine industry over the years.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.

  • - Oral History Transcript / 199
    av Judith Dunning
    445

    This book is an oral history of a longtime resident of Richmond, Texas, as recorded by Judith Dunning and Selena Foster in 1990. The resident recounts her memories of growing up in Texas, her experiences during the Depression and World War II, and her observations on the changes in Texas society over the years. The book is a fascinating firsthand account of life in rural Texas in the 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.

  • av John Cox
    639,-

    This collection of town records from Oyster Bay in New York provides a unique glimpse into the social, economic, and political history of the region during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Readers will discover a wealth of information about local government, businesses, and individuals, as well as social customs and traditions. The meticulous detail of these records will fascinate historians and genealogists alike.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 Pub Western Historical Co
    529,-

    This history of Monroe County, Iowa is a comprehensive account of the county, its cities, towns, and citizens. It includes a biographical directory of citizens and a record of volunteers in the Civil War. Anyone interested in the history of the region will find this book a fascinating 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 Rufus W 1813-1886 Clark
    655,-

    In this stirring tribute to the heroes of Albany, author Rufus W. Clark tells the stories of some of the city's most remarkable citizens. From soldiers and statesmen to artists and activists, each person has left an indelible mark on Albany and on the world. With a keen eye for detail and a deep sense of reverence, Clark brings these stories to life in vivid and compelling fashion. Whether you are a history buff or simply a lover of great storytelling, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression.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 Donald Tulloch
    459

    Discover the history of Worcester, Massachusetts, and the rise of its metalworking industry with this informative guide from Donald Tulloch. Packed with facts, figures, and anecdotes, this book offers a unique glimpse into the history of this prosperous city and the people who helped make it great.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 N H Orford
    415,-

    This book is a fascinating look at the history of a small New England town. It includes a detailed account of the town's founding and growth, as well as an oration delivered on the occasion of the town's centennial celebration. The writing is clear and engaging, and the book is filled with interesting details that bring the history of the town to life.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 E[rastus] G[ould] [From Old C Morgan
    399,-

    A comprehensive history of Webster County, West Virginia, from its founding to the present day. With a wealth of archival material and firsthand accounts, Erastus Gould Morgan traces the development of the county's economy, society, and culture, and offers insights into the challenges and aspirations of its people.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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    399,-

    First published in 1894, this comprehensive guide to Iowa provides a detailed account of the state's history, economy, and culture. From the prehistoric mound-builders to the modern-day manufacturing industry, this book covers all aspects of life in the Hawkeye 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 H[iram] W [From Old Catalog] Beckwith
    459

    Drawing on a wide range of historical sources, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of the American Northwest, including Washington, Oregon, and Idaho. The book includes detailed descriptions of early settlements, indigenous peoples, and key historical events, providing a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts alike.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 F 1795-1882 Sedgwick
    399,-

    Sedgwick's book, originally published in 1906, provides a comprehensive history of Sharon, Connecticut, from its earliest days as a colonial settlement to the turn of the 20th century. Drawing on town records, personal diaries, and other sources, Sedgwick offers a detailed look at the town's people, economy, and culture over the course of two centuries.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.

  •  
    399,-

    A panoramic overview of the city of Marietta, Ohio, from its founding to the turn of the 20th century. Compiled by the Marietta Board of Trade, this volume features articles, illustrations, and advertisements highlighting the city's achievements, amenities, and opportunities. A valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the development of Midwestern 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.

  • av Alexander McAllan
    385,-

    A pioneering work of ethnographic research, providing a unique perspective on the natural wonders of the American Southwest as viewed through the lens of ancient Chinese culture.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 Cyrus P 1818-1838 Bradley
    445

    Isaac Hill was a prominent figure in the politics of New Hampshire during the mid-19th century. This biography provides a comprehensive overview of his life, including his early career as a journalist, his involvement in state politics, and his later years as a successful businessman. Written by Cyrus Parker Bradley, a noted historian of New Hampshire, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the political history of the 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 Chester A [From Old Catal McCormick
    399,-

    Chester A. McCormick provides a rich account of the history of Starke County, Indiana; its Native American population, early settlers, physical development, civil government, schools, and the location of back-county cemeteries.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 David Thurston
    459

    This book is a detailed history of the town of Winthrop, Maine, from its founding in the mid-18th century through the mid-19th century. It provides a comprehensive overview of the town's history, including its founding, early settlers, and growth. The writing is clear and engaging, and the book is filled with interesting details that shed light on the history of Maine and New England.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 Ny [From Old Catalog] Riverhead
    399,-

    This book is a commemoration of the 100th anniversary of the organization of the town of Riverhead in Suffolk County, NY. It contains a collection of historical facts, stories, and photographs that chronicle the town's journey from its early days to its centennial. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the area.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.

  •  
    385,-

    This book is a speech given by Erastus Eugene Holt at the annual banquet of the Lincoln Club in Portland, Maine, in 1901. It provides a fascinating window into the political and social issues of the day, as well as the culture and customs of the time. A valuable resource for anyone interested in American history or political 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.

  • - Hearings Before the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Sixty-second Congress, Second Session, Statement of Dr. Mary E. Walker. February 14, 1912
     
    399,-

    Experience the ground-breaking testimony of Dr. Mary E. Walker, the only woman to receive the Congressional Medal of Honor, as she makes her case for women's suffrage before the House Judiciary Committee. This volume also includes statements from other notable suffragists, including Jane Addams and Elizabeth Cady Stanton.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.

  •  
    399,-

    Step back in time to the dedication of the monument honoring the First Regiment of Heavy Artillery Massachusetts Volunteers. With stirring speeches, patriotic music and grand processions, this event marked a significant moment 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.

  • av Sinclairville Evergreen Cemetery
    399,-

    A history of the Evergreen Cemetery in Sinclairville, Chautauqua County, New York.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 E L B 1855 Welch
    415,-

    This souvenir book provides a nostalgic view of Seneca Falls, New York, the birthplace of the women's rights movement. It includes rare photographs, illustrations, and biographical sketches of the town's most prominent citizens. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Seneca Falls, or the struggle for women's rights in 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.

  •  
    445

    This book is a seminal work in the history of African American activism and social change. The conference that produced this volume was a key moment in the development of the modern Civil Rights Movement, and the speeches and reports contained herein offer valuable insights into the ideas and strategies that shaped this pivotal period in American history. With its powerful message and eloquent prose, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the struggle for racial justice in 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 Foxcroft Foxcroft
    399,-

    A history of the town of Foxcroft, Maine from its founding in 1812 to 1912.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.

  •  
    655,-

    This book is a comprehensive history of Syracuse, New York, from its beginning to the present. It provides insights into the city's geography, economy, and culture, and highlights the contributions of its citizens to the growth and development of the area. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Syracuse and New York 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 Abijah Perikins [From Old Ca Marvin
    655,-

    This comprehensive history of Worcester County, Massachusetts includes a detailed narrative of the county's early settlement and development. Written by two local historians, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of New England.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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    399,-

    Anselm J McLaurin was a prominent Senator from Mississippi at the turn of the 20th century. This book is a collection of memorial addresses given after his death, honoring his life and accomplishments. McLaurin was known for his staunch support of the gold standard and his passionate defense of states' rights. This book is an essential addition to any collection of political history or Civil War-era literature.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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    385,-

    This intriguing collection of images offers a captivating glimpse into life in Brockton, Massachusetts during the early 20th century. The photographs, which were originally published in postcard form, portray the city's architecture, landscapes, and citizens, providing an invaluable reference for historians and a nostalgic trip down memory lane for residents and visitors alike.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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