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History of American Abolitionism Its four great epochs, embracing narratives of the ordinance of 1787, compromise of 1820, annexation of Texas, Mexican war, Wilmot proviso, negro insurrections, abolition riots, slave rescues, compromise of 1850, Kansas bill of 1854, John Brown insurrection, 1859, valuable statistics, &c., &c., &c., together with a history of the Southern Confederacy.

De Fontaine, F. G. (Felix Gregory), 1832-1896

History of American Abolitionism Its four great epochs, embracing narratives of the ordinance of 1787, compromise of 1820, annexation of Texas, Mexican war...

Antislavery movements -- United States
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History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.

Means, Philip Ainsworth, 1892-1944

History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII....

Itza IndiansYucatán (Mexico : State) -- History
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Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe, 1793-1864

Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniver...

America -- AntiquitiesIndians -- Origin
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Introductory American History

Bourne, Henry Eldridge, 1862-1946; Benton, Elbert Jay, 1871-1946

Introductory American History — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History.

United States -- History
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Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Preparing, and Forwarding Objects of Natural History Written by The Professors Administrators of The Museum Of Natural History At Paris. And Instructions Relative to Anthropology and Zoology

Vattemare, Alexandre, 1796-1864 [Commentator]; Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Isidore, 1805-1861 [Editor]

Movement of the International Literary Exchanges, between France and North America from January 1845 to May, 1846 With Instructions for Collecting, Prepari...

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Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Years 1763 and 1786, in New York and London: written by His Enemy in War, Herbert Russell, Lieutenant in the Loyalist Forces.

Stephens, Robert Neilson, 1867-1906

Philip Winwood A Sketch of the Domestic History of an American Captain in the War of Independence; Embracing Events that Occurred between and during the Ye...

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction
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Progress and Achievements of the Colored People Containing the Story of the Wonderful Advancement of the Colored Americans—the Most Marvelous in the History of Nations—Their Past Accomplishments, Together With Their Present-day Opportunities and a Glimpse Into the Future for Further Developments—the Dawn of a Triumphant Era. A Handbook for Self-improvement Which Leads to Greater Success

Miller, Kelly, 1863-1939; Gay, Joseph R.

Progress and Achievements of the Colored People Containing the Story of the Wonderful Advancement of the Colored Americans—the Most Marvelous in the Histor...

African AmericansAfrican Americans -- EducationAfrican Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964
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