Lokalhistoria

An important historical document from the late 19th century, this report details the proceedings of the Anti-Lottery Democratic Convention held in Baton Rouge, Louisiana in 1892. The convention was a critical moment in the fight against the corrupting influence of the Louisiana State Lottery, and this report provides valuable insight into the political climate of the era.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.

Partners of Providence is an interesting book that explores the lives of several people who are united by their love for the city of Providence. The book includes stories of philanthropists, entrepreneurs, and community leaders who made significant contributions to the growth and development of Providence. The author has conducted extensive research on the subject and the book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history of Providence. 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.

This thrilling travelogue takes the reader on a journey through the American West in the late 19th century, exploring the region's natural wonders and its colorful inhabitants. The author recounts his encounters with famous frontiersmen like Buffalo Bill and Wild Bill Hickok, as well as lesser-known figures like Native American tribespeople and Chinese immigrants. Illustrated with stunning photographs and engravings, this book offers a vivid glimpse into a bygone era.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.

In this vividly written book, Huneker takes the reader on a journey through some of the world's most vibrant cities, from Paris and Berlin to New York and Chicago. Drawing on his experiences as a music critic and cultural commentator, he offers a richly detailed portrait of urban life in the early 20th century. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of modern 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.

This book provides a fascinating look at the early history of Virginia, North and South Carolina, and Georgia via stories, sketches, and engravings. Lilly's work is both detailed and engaging, offering readers a unique insight into the region'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.

This important historical document offers an in-depth analysis of the Chicago Strike of 1894. Produced by the United States Strike Commission, it provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the strike, as well as the impact it had on workers and employers 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.

This book is a collection of letters and documents relating to the founding of the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore, Maryland. The library was established in the late nineteenth century by Enoch Pratt, a wealthy businessman who believed in the importance of free public libraries. The book includes letters from Pratt, as well as other documents related to the library's founding and early history. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of public libraries 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.

This collection of primary source documents sheds light on the history of Maryland and its founding family, the Calverts. With letters, legal documents and other archival materials, it offers a fascinating glimpse into the early history of one of America's most important 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.

A genealogical history of the Russell family of Charlestown, Massachusetts, including a discussion of their origins, early settlement in America, and notable members of the family.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. J. Coolidge und J. B. Mansfield schildern in diesem Werk die Geschichte von Maine, einer der nordöstlichen Bundesstaaten der USA. Sie beschreiben die Landschaft, die Wirtschaft, die Siedlungsgeschichte und die damaligen politischen Verhältnisse. Ein unverzichtbares Buch für jeden, der sich für die USA und ihre Geschichte interessiert.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.

Eureka and Its Resources is a comprehensive guide to the history of Eureka County, Nevada, one of the most important mining regions in the United States. Written by Lambert Molinelli & Co., this book contains a wealth of information on the mining laws of the district, as well as detailed statistics on bullion production and a list of county officers. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich history 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.

This volume documents the festivities organized by the Minnesota Historical Society to celebrate the bi-centennial of Louis Hennepin's arrival in the region now known as Minnesota. The book includes speeches, essays, and other commemorative material, touching on topics ranging from the history of the fur trade to the challenges facing contemporary Minnesota. With contributions from leading scholars and public figures, this volume provides valuable insights into the history and culture of the North Star 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.

This groundbreaking study offers a fresh perspective on the institutional history of Virginia in the 17th century, focusing in particular on the role of religion in shaping the colony's social, political, and cultural landscape. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, the author provides a nuanced and complex analysis of the ways in which religious beliefs and practices intersected with issues of race, gender, and power in colonial Virginia.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.

This book offers a comprehensive history of the state of New Jersey, from its early colonial period to modern times. It details the state's unique role in the American Revolution, its key economic developments, and its vibrant cultural life. With a focus on the experiences and struggles of everyday New Jerseyans, this book offers a fascinating portrait of this important 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.

A comprehensive guide to the history and natural features of the Niagara River, from its source to its mouth, written by an expert historian and lecturer. Featuring numerous illustrations, photographs and maps, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in this iconic natural wonder.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.

New Jersey has a rich and complex history, from its early colonial origins to the present day. In this comprehensive volume, author John O. Raum presents a detailed account of New Jersey's fascinating past, including its political, social and cultural landscape. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of New Jersey.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.

Celebrate the proud heritage and noble achievements of the town of Grafton, Massachusetts with this stirring historical oration. Howe recounts the famous people and events that have shaped Grafton's past, from the brave soldiers of the American Revolution to the visionary entrepreneurs of the Industrial Age.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.

This book is a comprehensive history of the churches of Warwick, Rhode Island. The history is well-researched, informative, and a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this 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.

This book is a collection of historical documents and political speeches related to the state of North Carolina. Jones provides insightful commentary and analysis of the materials, guiding readers through the complex political landscape of the early 19th century. This volume is an invaluable resource for historians and political scientists interested in the history of North Carolina. 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.

Celebrate the history and achievements of the town of Orford, New Hampshire, with this commemorative volume. Featuring a detailed history of the town, as well as essays by local residents and officials, this book is an invaluable 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.

This historic document provides valuable insights into the history of Nashville, Tennessee, and the development of its municipal government. The Charter of the City of Nashville and the Commission Form of Government Act of 1913 offer an intriguing glimpse into the political and social forces that shaped the city and set the stage for its growth and development in the years to come. This work is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of cities and municipal government.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.

J. Seymour Currey provides a vivid and detailed history of Chicago, from its early settlement to its rise as one of America's most important cities. This multi-volume work includes information on urban planning, architecture, politics, and much more. Currey's thorough and engaging account of Chicago makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American 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.

This book documents the half-century celebration of the founding of Buffalo, New York in 1832. It includes speeches, historical essays, and other materials related to the celebration, as well as information on the city's history and development up to that point. A fascinating glimpse into the early days of one of America's great 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.

Founded in 1854, the Newport Historical Society has played a key role in preserving and promoting the rich history of one of America's most storied cities. In this collection of articles from its Bulletin, editor William Wager Weeden explores a wide range of topics related to Newport's past, from its colonial origins to its role in the American Revolution and beyond. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of this remarkable community.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.

In this seminal work by James Edward Talmage, the author details the history of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, also known as the Mormon Church, as well as its religious and philosophical tenets. Talmage, a prominent member of the church and a respected scholar, provides a thorough and engaging overview of Mormonism, covering its origins, teachings, and practices. With its insightful analysis and clear prose, this book remains an essential resource for those seeking to understand this important religion.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.

This essay explores the political movements of the Liberty and Free Soil parties in the American Northwest during the mid-19th century. The author examines the causes, leaders, and goals of these parties as they fought against slavery and for free territory 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.

A comprehensive history of the state of Illinois, from its colonial heritage to its modern-day role in American politics and 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.

Published in 1898, The Solid South is a political and historical analysis of the post-Civil War Southern political scene. Emory Speer examines the reasons why the Democratic Party held continuous dominance in the South, and also explores the impact of Reconstruction and the Ku Klux Klan on Southern race relations. This book provides essential background information for understanding the role of the South in American politics at the turn of 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.

This book is a comprehensive catalogue of the inscriptions found in the old Sterling Township Burying Ground in Oneco, Connecticut. With detailed information on each grave marker and biographical notes on the individuals buried there, this book provides a unique perspective on the history of the region. A valuable resource for genealogists and historians 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.

A historical and genealogical study of the town of Ipswich, Massachusetts and the Old Rowley Road, including information on the people, culture, and landscape 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.