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The School Book of Forestry

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Charles Lathrop Pack


Written by a third-generation timberman, this book discusses what forests are, their primary enemies, and their benefits to others. Additio…

Beacon Lights of History, Vol 8: Great Rulers

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John Lord


Volume 8 of the Beacon Lights of History focuses on the great rulers of the ages. In this work, Lord discusses Alfred the Great, Queen Eliza…

Wayside and Woodland Trees: Pocket guide to the British Sylva

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Edward Step


"The purpose of this volume is not the addition of one more to the numerous treatises upon sylviculture or forestry, but to afford a st…

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 12: American Leaders

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John Lord


A continuation of United States history, Volume 12 discusses key US leaders in the time up to and including the Civil War. In this volume a…

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 10: European Leaders

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John Lord


Continuing the series with European Leaders, Dr. Lord discusses William IV, Sir Robert Peel, Cavour, Czar Nicholas, Louis Napoleon, Prince B…

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 13: Great Writers

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John Lord


The 13th in the series, this book focuses on the great writers of the time. As Dr. Lord passed away prior to the completion of his lecture s…

Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14: The New Era

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John Lord


Volume 14 is a compilation of essays regarding accomplishments over the 50 years preceding the author's death in 1894. The editorial staff c…

Jerry McAuley: His Life and Work

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Jerry Mcauley


Jerry McAuley was a missionary and founder of the Water Street Mission (later the New York City Rescue Mission), the first rescue mission in…

Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs

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Osgood E. Fuller


Brave Men and Women is a collection of stories about historical figures who, through success and failure, made an impact on their world. As…

Down In Water Street

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Samuel Hopkins Hadley


Written by the Superintendent of the Jerry McAuley Water Street Mission, "Down in Water Street" is intended to share some of the e…

Our Androcentric Culture, or the Man-Made World

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Charlotte Perkins Gilman


This is a book about men—as such. It differentiates between the human nature and the sex nature. It will not go so far as to allege man's ma…

Freedom's Battle

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Mahatma Gandhi


A collection of writings and speeches by Gandhi during the British rule of India following World War I. - Summary by KHand

A Collection of the Facts and Documents Relative to the Death of Major-General …

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William Coleman


Compiled by William Coleman the first editor of the New York Evening Post, this book includes items that trace a path leading to the death o…

A Republic Without A President, and Other Stories

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Herbert Ward


Set in the 1890's "A Republic Without a President and Other Stories" is a collection of short stories that looks at American polit…

Freedom, Truth and Beauty

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Edward Doyle


A collection of sonnets that celebrates patriotism and nationalism loosely arranged in a chronological order based on world conflicts. While…

The Dominion in 1983

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Ralph Centennius


First published as a booklet in 1883, "The Dominion in 1983" describes the author's ideas of what life in Canada is like one hundr…

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In The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government, Volume 2

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Jefferson Davis


The Rise and Fall of the Confederate Government (1881) is written by Jefferson Davis, former President of the Confederate States of America …

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