William Francis: 126 books

Book cover of Christmas: Its Origin And Associations
by William Francis Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009

Book cover of Slave Songs of the United States
by William Francis Allen, Charles Pickard Ware
Language: English
Release Date: December 10, 2012

Originally published in 1867, this book is a collection of songs of African-American slaves. A few of the songs were written after the emancipation, but all were inspired by slavery. The wild, sad songs capture the feelings of their creators perfectly; of crushed hopes, keen sorrow and a dull daily...
Book cover of Along the Kirkwood Highway
by William Francis
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2014

The Kirkwood Highway is an almost six-mile portion of State Route 2 in New Castle County, Delaware. Built as a bypass of Marshallton after the opening of Delaware Park at Stanton in 1937, it was meant to provide Wilmington-area horse-racing fans a straighter and faster route to the track. It is named...
Book cover of The DuPont Highway
by William Francis, Michael C. Hahn
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2009

The original DuPont Highway, found on maps as Route 13 between Dover and Wilmington and as Route 113 between Dover and the southern border with Maryland, was the nation's first divided highway when its expansion between Dover and Wilmington was completed in 1934. It had been officially dedicated 10 years...
Book cover of History Of The War In The Peninsular And In The South Of France, From The Year 1807 To The Year 1814 – Vol. IV
by General William Francis Patrick Napier K.C.B.
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2011

A masterful, epic account of the Spanish Ulcer that drained Napoleon's resources and played a pivotal role in the end of his domination of Europe. The author served with distinction in the actions of the Light Division, such as the epic march to Talavera, the battles of Fuentes d’Oñoro,...
Book cover of History Of The War In The Peninsular And In The South Of France, From The Year 1807 To The Year 1814 – Vol. V
by General William Francis Patrick Napier K.C.B.
Language: English
Release Date: July 25, 2011

A masterful, epic account of the Spanish Ulcer that drained Napoleon's resources and played a pivotal role in the end of his domination of Europe. The author served with distinction in the actions of the Light Division, such as the epic march to Talavera, the battles of Fuentes d’Oñoro,...
Book cover of History Of The War In The Peninsular And In The South Of France, From The Year 1807 To The Year 1814 – Vol. III
by General William Francis Patrick Napier K.C.B.
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2011

A masterful, epic account of the Spanish Ulcer that drained Napoleon's resources and played a pivotal role in the end of his domination of Europe. The author served with distinction in the actions of the Light Division, such as the epic march to Talavera, the battles of Fuentes d’Oñoro,...
Book cover of Red Cloud, The Solitary Sioux: A Story of the Great Plains
by Sir William Francis Butler
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Far back as I can remember anything I can remember our cottage in Glencar. It was a small thatched house, with plenty of June roses and white jessamine trailing over two sides of it, through wooden trellis-work. The ground rose steeply behind the house, until the trees that covered it gave place to...
Book cover of Sir Charles Napier
by Sir William Francis Butler
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015

Ten miles west of Dublin, on the north bank of the Liffey, stands a village of a single street, called Celbridge. In times so remote that their record only survives in a name, some Christian hermit built here himself a cell for house, church, and tomb; a human settlement took root around the spot;...
Book cover of The Maya Indians of Southern Yucatan and Northern British Honduras (Illustrations)
by Thomas William Francis Gann
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2014

The southern and eastern parts of Yucatan, from Tuluum in the north to the Rio Hondo in the south, are occupied to-day by two tribes of Maya Indians, the Santa Cruz and Icaichè or Chichanha. The number of Santa Cruz was estimated by Sapper in 1895 at about 8,000 to 10,000, but at the present day...
Book cover of Christmas: Its Origin and Associations (Illustrated Edition)
by William Francis Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2018

"In looking at the celebrations of Christmas, at different periods and in different places, I have observed that, whatever views men hold respecting Christ, they all agree that His Advent is to be hailed with joy, and the nearer the forms of festivity have approximated to the teaching of Him...
Book cover of Christmas: Its Origin and Associations
by William Francis Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2018

Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, reindeer, snow, Christmas trees, egg nog and more. At the same time, it represents Christianity's most important event, the birth of the baby Jesus. Instantly, well known Christmas carols ring in your...
Book cover of The Predator Drone Conspiracy
by William Francis Burke
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2012

Tyler Burkett, 49 year old retired U. S. Air Force after 30 years of service, lives on Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida. His experience in Military Intelligence included several cases working with the FBI and CIA. He wrote two fiction novels based on his roles with both agencies. He had started on his...
Book cover of Christmas: Its Origin And Associations [Christmas Summary Classics]
by William Francis Dawson
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012

Christmas classics short stories are a collection of renowned Christmas tales which are admired throughout the world. Start reading to unlock the Christmas magic.
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