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Myths and Legends Around the World - Collection 17

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Various


This collection is dedicated to recordings of short mythical or legendary works which are in the Public Domain. The stories tell of legends,…

Mémoires d'outre-tombe. Tome 3

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François-René de Chateaubriand


Troisième partie. Carrière politique. 1814 - 1830.Bonaparte, Egypte, Empire et Sacre, Austerlitz, Guerre de Russie, L’Ile d’El…

Baltimore Hats

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William T. Brigham


It is not impossible that some useful information may be conveyed by this book. Should these pages prove of such service, their cost in labo…

Potash and Perlmutter: Their Copartnership Ventures and Adventures

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Montague Glass


Montague Glass was a lawyer who eventually abandoned the practice of law to write full time. He wrote a series of stories in the New York P…

Poems of American History, Volume 4, The Civil War

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This volume is a fascinating reflection on the Civil War years from a perspective in 1908, when many Civil War veterans were still alive, wh…

The Sturdy Oak

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At a certain committee meeting held in the spring of 1916, it was agreed that fourteen leading American authors, known to be extremely gener…

Original Stories from Real Life

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Mary Wollstonecraft


Mary Wollstonecraft was one of the early promoters of gender equality long before other crusaders took up the cause. She is perhaps best kno…

The Black Candle

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Emily Murphy


Emily Murphy wrote about the Vancouver, BC Downtown Eastside and its various residents. This is one of her quotes from the book - "It …

Imperium in Imperio: A Study of the Negro Race Problem

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Sutton Griggs


Imperium in Imperio is a historical fiction novel by Sutton Griggs, published in 1899. The novel covers the life of Belton Piedmont, an educ…

In Old Plantation Days

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Paul Laurence Dunbar


With this collection of short stories, Dunbar sought to draw on the success of his dialect poems by recreating and portraying the southern p…

Folk-Tales From Tibet

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William Frederick Travers O'Connor


The author accumulated these short stories of Tibetan folklore during his time in Tibet. He selected the stories that best represented Tibe…

The Child in the Midst: A Comparative Study of Child Welfare in Christian and N…

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Mary Shauffler Labaree


Chapters follow the progression of a child from birth through working years.Thus, Chapter 1 traces the child from newborn to toddler stage i…

Camden's Compliment to Walt Whitman

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Various


On the occasion of Walt Whitman's 70th Birthday a "Committee of Citizens" in Camden, NJ held a special commemoration in his honor.…

Mémoires d'outre-tombe. Tome 4

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François-René de Chateaubriand


Les dernières années1830_1841Madame la Duchesse de Berry, Arrestation, Procès, Genève et Coppet, Prague, Henri V…

A la plus belle

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Paul Féval, père and Paul Féval, Père


Trilogie, avec "La Fée des Grèves", et "L'Homme de Fer".Suite de « La Fée des Grèves &…

The Cliff-Dwellers

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Henry Blake Fuller


Between the former site of old Fort Dearborn and the present site of our newest Board of Trade there lies a restricted yet tumultuous territ…

Stories and Pictures

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I. L. Peretz


A collection of short stories written originally in Yiddish and later translated into English. These stories were published under censorship…

The Golden Book of Springfield

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Vachel Lindsay


The Golden Book of Springfield is American poet Vachel Lindsay's strange and mystical odyssey through the Springfield, Illinois of 2018, whe…

The Garies and their Friends

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Frank Webb


The book which now appears before the public may be of interest in relation to a question which the late agitation of the subject of slavery…

Old Santeclaus

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Clement Clarke Moore


Clement Clarke Moore (July 15, 1779 – July 10, 1863) was an American Professor of Oriental and Greek Literature, as well as Divinity and Bib…

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