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The Character and Influence of the Indian Trade in Wisconsin

A Study of the Trading Post as an Institution

by Frederick J. Turner
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013

This edition features a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes. CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION II. PRIMITIVE INTER-TRIBAL TRADE III. PLACE OF THE INDIAN TRADE IN THE SETTLEMENT OF AMERICA Early Trade along the Atlantic Coast In New England In the Middle Region In the South In the Far West IV....
Cover of The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville
by Alexis de Tocqueville, Comte de Tocqueville, Editor
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013

This edition features • a linked Table of Contents and linked Footnotes CONTENTS (abridged list) PART THE FIRST CHAPTER I Origin and Character of these Recollections—General aspect of the period preceding the Revolution of 1848—Preliminary symptoms of the Revolution CHAPTER II The Banquets—Sense...
Cover of Domestic Life in Virginia in the Seventeenth Century
by Annie Lash Jester
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2013

Excerpt ...The 1232 persons living in Virginia, January, 1625, dwelt at twenty-five locations. Several of these were large plantations, such as Peirsey's Hundred, Mr. Treasurer's (George Sandys'), Martin's Hundred, Captain Roger Smith's, Captain Samuel Mathews', Mr. Crowder's, Mr. Blaney's and Newport...
Cover of The Part Borne by the Dutch in the Discovery of Australia
by J. E. Heeres
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS (abridged list) Introduction I. Dutch notions respecting the Southland in 1595 II. Notices of the south-coast of New Guinea in 1602 III. Voyage of the ship Duifken IV. Fresh expedition to New Guinea by...
Cover of Roosevelt in the Bad Lands
by Hermann Hagedorn
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS (abridged list) Introduction. Chapter I. Arrival — Little Missouri — A game country — Joe Ferris — The trail to Chimney Butte — The three Canadians — The buckskin mare. Chapter II. Gregor...
Cover of Social Life in England through the Centuries
by H. R. Wilton Hall
Language: English
Release Date: February 14, 2014

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS I. Introduction II. Men who lived in Caves and Pits III. The Pit-dwellers IV. Earthworks, Mounds, Barrows, &c. V. In Roman Times VI. Early Saxon Times VII. Early Saxon Villages VIII. Anglo-Saxon Tuns and Vills IX....
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by James Arthur
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2014

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS CHAPTER I HISTORIC OUTLINE Time as an abstraction. — Ancient divisions of day and night. — Night watches of the Old Testament. — Quarter days and hours of the New Testament. — Shadow, or sun time. — Noon...
Cover of Manual of the Trees of North America (Exclusive of Mexico) 2nd ed.
by Charles Sprague Sargent, Charles Edward Faxonm, Illustrator
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2014

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS Map of North America (exclusive of Mexico) showing the eight regions into which the country is divided according to the prevailing character of the trees Frontispiece Synopsis of the Families of Plants...
Cover of Getting Gold: A Practical Treatise for Prospectors, Miners, and Students
by J. C. F. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2013

This edition features a linked Table of Contents From the Preface ...The gold-mining industry has grown considerably since 1891, and it appeared to the writer that the present would be a propitious time to bring out a similar work, but with a considerably enlarged scope. What has been aimed...
Cover of Anno Domini 2071
by Alex. V. W. Bikkers
Language: English
Release Date: April 12, 2014

CONTENTS ALEUTIC TIME DISTRIBUTION-OF-WARM-AIR SOCIETY VERRE SANS FIN AGE OF ALUMINIUM HELIOCHROMES ENERGEIATHECS NATIONAL LIBRARY NINETEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS COMPULSORY EDUCATION GENEALOGICAL MUSEUM SOLAR LIGHT THE TELEPHON GENERAL BALLOON COMPANY TRAVELLING DIALECT NO MORE WAR FREE TRADE; UNIVERSAL...
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A New Century of Inventions

Being Designs & Descriptions of One Hundred Machines, Relating to Arts, Manufactures, & Domestic Life

by James White
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents Contents in Alpahbetical Order A 1 Adding Machine; or Machine to cast up correctly large columns of figures. 2 Air Pump; essay towards completing the vacuum. B 3 Barrel Spring, to lengthen the going of Clocks and...
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An Introduction to Entomology, Volume IV

Or, Elements of the Natural History of Insects

by William Kirby, William Spence
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014

An Introduction to Entomology Or, Elements of the Natural History of Insects, Fifth Edition, Volume 4 (of 4) This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS XXXVII. Internal Anatomy and Physiology of Insects. Sensation XXXVIII. Internal Anatomy...
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Old Testament Legends

Being Stories Out of Some of the Less-known Apochryphal Books of the Old Testament

by M. R. James
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2014

Old Testament Legends Being Stories Out of Some of the Less-known Apochryphal Books of the Old Testament This edition features a linked Table of Contents. CONTENTS ADAM THE DEATH OF ADAM AND EVE ABRAHAM THE STORY OF ASENETH, JOSEPH'S WIFE JOB SOLOMON AND THE DEMONS THE STORY OF EBEDMELECH...
Cover of Nautical Charts
by G. R. Putnam
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2013

This edition features • illustrations • a linked Table of Contents and Index CONTENTS ist of Books or Papers bearing on Nautical Charts and related Subjects Charts and Maps Collection of Information for Charts Preparation of Information for Charts Publication of Charts Correction of Charts Reading...
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