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Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship

Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920

Literary Friends and Acquaintance; a Personal Retrospect of American Authorship — English source edition. Subject: American literature -- 19th century -- H...

American literature -- 19th century -- History and criticismAuthors, American -- 19th century -- BiographyHowells, William Dean, 1837-1920 -- Friends and associates
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Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen

Hubbard, Elbert, 1856-1915

Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 03 Little Journeys to the Homes of American Statesmen — English source edition. Subject: Franklin, Benja...

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790Statesmen -- United States -- BiographyAdams, John Quincy, 1767-1848
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Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 1

Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867; Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 [Editor]; Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893 [Illustrator]; Lloyd, Hannibal Evans, 1771-1847 [Translator]

Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 1 — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North America.

Indians of North AmericaUnited States -- Description and travelIndians of North America -- Languages
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Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 2

Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867; Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 [Editor]; Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893 [Illustrator]; Lloyd, Hannibal Evans, 1771-1847 [Translator]

Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 2 — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North America.

Indians of North AmericaUnited States -- Description and travelIndians of North America -- Languages
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Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 3 and appendix

Wied, Maximilian, Prinz von, 1782-1867; Thwaites, Reuben Gold, 1853-1913 [Editor]; Bodmer, Karl, 1809-1893 [Illustrator]; Lloyd, Hannibal Evans, 1771-1847 [Translator]

Maximilian, Prince of Wied's, Travels in the Interior of North America, 1832-1834, part 3 and appendix — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North...

Indians of North AmericaUnited States -- Description and travelIndians of North America -- Languages
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Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, to the Celebration at Yorktown, October 19th, 1824.

Knapp, Samuel L. (Samuel Lorenzo), 1783-1838; Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834 [Contributor]

Memoirs of General Lafayette With an Account of His Visit to America and His Reception By the People of the United States; From His Arrival, August 15th, t...

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783Lafayette, Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roch Gilbert Du Motier, marquis de, 1757-1834France -- History -- 1789-1900
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My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and History, for the Amusement of the Old and the Instruction of the Young

Cox, James, 1851-1901

My Native Land The United States: its Wonders, its Beauties, and its People; with Descriptive Notes, Character Sketches, Folk Lore, Traditions, Legends and...

Indians of North AmericaUnited States -- Description and travelUnited States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918
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Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific

Franchère, Gabriel, 1786-1863; Huntington, J. V. (Jedediah Vincent), 1815-1862 [Translator]

Narrative of a Voyage to the Northwest Coast of America in the years 1811, 1812, 1813, and 1814 or the First American Settlement on the Pacific — English s...

Astoria (Or.)Fur trade -- OregonNorthwest, Canadian -- Description and travel
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Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 1891-1892, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1896, pages 263-288

Dorsey, James Owen, 1848-1895

Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements Thirteenth Annual Report of the Beaurau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution 189...

Omaha Indians
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On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada

Ralph, Julian, 1853-1903; Remington, Frederic, 1861-1909 [Illustrator]

On Canada's Frontier Sketches of History, Sport, and Adventure and of the Indians, Missionaries, Fur-traders, and Newer Settlers of Western Canada — Englis...

Indians of North America -- CanadaNorthwest, Canadian -- Description and travelHudson's Bay Company -- History
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Outlines of English and American Literature An Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which They Lived

Long, William J. (William Joseph), 1867-1952

Outlines of English and American Literature An Introduction to the Chief Writers of England and America, to the Books They Wrote, and to the Times in Which...

American literature -- History and criticismEnglish literature -- History and criticism
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