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The Origin, Tendencies and Principles of Government A review of the rise and fall of nations from early historic time to the present; with special considerations regarding the future of the United States as the representative government of the world and the form of administration which will secure this consummation. Also, papers on human equality, as represented by labor and its representative, money; and the meaning and significance of life from a scientific standpoint, with its prophecies for the great future.

Woodhull, Victoria C. (Victoria Claflin), 1838-1927

The Origin, Tendencies and Principles of Government A review of the rise and fall of nations from early historic time to the present; with special consider...

United States -- Politics and governmentSocial sciences
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The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902

Kestell, J. D. (John Daniel), 1854-1941; Velden, D. E. van; Velden, D. E. van [Translator]

The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government,...

South African War, 1899-1902South Africa -- History
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The Pleistocene of North America and its vertebrated animals from the states east of the Mississippi River and from the Canadian provinces east of longitude 95°

Hay, Oliver Perry, 1846-1930

The Pleistocene of North America and its vertebrated animals from the states east of the Mississippi River and from the Canadian provinces east of longitud...

Paleontology -- PleistocenePaleontology -- North AmericaVertebrates, Fossil
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The present state of wit (1711), and excerpts from The English Theophrastus; or, The manners of the age (1702)

Gay, John, 1685-1732 [Contributor]; Bond, Donald Frederic, 1898-1987 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Britton, W. Earl (Webster Earl), 1905-1995 [Author of introduction, etc.]; Boyer, Abel, 1667-1729 [Contributor]

The present state of wit (1711), and excerpts from The English Theophrastus; or, The manners of the age (1702) — English source edition. Subject: Conduct o...

Conduct of lifeEnglish literature -- 18th century -- History and criticismCharacters and characteristics
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The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company Attempted to be Assigned with some few Reflections Extorted by, and on, the Distracted State of the Times

Stair, John Dalrymple, Earl of, 1720-1789

The Proper Limits of the Government's Interference with the Affairs of the East-India Company Attempted to be Assigned with some few Reflections Extorted b...

Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1760-1789East India Company -- Finance
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The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion

Pinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884

The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion — English source edition. Subject: Unit...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesPinkerton, Allan, 1819-1884United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Secret service
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The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789 And the Causes Which Led to That Event

Tocqueville, Alexis de, 1805-1859; Reeve, Henry, 1813-1895 [Translator]

The State of Society in France Before the Revolution of 1789 And the Causes Which Led to That Event — English source edition. Subject: France -- History --...

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Causes
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