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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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Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo In a Series of Letters, Written by a Lady at Cape Francois, to Colonel Burr, Late Vice-President of the United States, Principally During the Command of General Rochambeu

Sansay, Leonora, 1773-1821; Burr, Aaron, 1756-1836 [Other]

Secret History; or, the Horrors of St. Domingo In a Series of Letters, Written by a Lady at Cape Francois, to Colonel Burr, Late Vice-President of the Unit...

Haiti -- History -- Revolution, 1791-1804Haiti -- Social life and customs
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The Fugitive Blacksmith or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Maryland, United States

Pennington, James W. C., 1809-1870

The Fugitive Blacksmith or, Events in the History of James W. C. Pennington, Pastor of a Presbyterian Church, New York, Formerly a Slave in the State of Ma...

Fugitive slaves -- United States -- BiographyEnslaved persons -- United States -- BiographyPennington, James W. C.
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The heart of the railroad problem The history of railway discrimination in the United States, the chief efforts at control and the remedies proposed, with hints from other countries

Parsons, Frank, 1854-1908

The heart of the railroad problem The history of railway discrimination in the United States, the chief efforts at control and the remedies proposed, with...

Railroads and state -- United StatesRailroads -- Freight -- Rates -- United States
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The Heritage of The South A History of the Introduction of Slavery; Its Establishment From Colonial Times and Final Effect Upon the Politics of the United States

Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894; Early, R. H. (Ruth Hairston), 1849-1928 [Editor]

The Heritage of The South A History of the Introduction of Slavery; Its Establishment From Colonial Times and Final Effect Upon the Politics of the United...

United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865Slavery -- United States
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The history of the rise, progress, and establishment of the independence of the United States of America, Vol. 1 (of 3)

Gordon, William, 1728-1807

The history of the rise, progress, and establishment of the independence of the United States of America, Vol. 1 (of 3) — English source edition. Subject:...

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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The history of the rise, progress, and establishment of the independence of the United States of America, Vol. 2 (of 3)

Gordon, William, 1728-1807

The history of the rise, progress, and establishment of the independence of the United States of America, Vol. 2 (of 3) — English source edition. Subject:...

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
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The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New Orleans

Roosevelt, Theodore, 1858-1919

The Naval War of 1812 Or the History of the United States Navy during the Last War with Great Britain to Which Is Appended an Account of the Battle of New...

New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Naval operationsUnited States. Navy -- History -- War of 1812
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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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A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister Plenipotentiary, by Their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Netherlands : to Which is Prefixed, the Political Character of John Adams, Ambassador Plenipotentiary from the States of North America, to Their High Mightinesses the States General of the United Provinces of the Netherlands ... Likewise, an Essay on Canon and Feudal Law

Adams, John, 1735-1826 [Compiler]

A Collection of State-papers, Relative to the First Acknowledgment of the Sovereignty of the United States of America, and the Reception of Their Minister...

LawUnited States -- Foreign relations -- NetherlandsNetherlands -- Foreign relations -- United States
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American Slave Trade Or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic

Torrey, Jesse, active 1787-1834

American Slave Trade Or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them awa...

Slavery -- United States
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An economic interpretation of the Constitution of the United States

Beard, Charles A. (Charles Austin), 1874-1948

An economic interpretation of the Constitution of the United States — English source edition. Subject: Constitutional history -- United States.

Constitutional history -- United StatesUnited States -- Economic conditions -- To 1865United States. Constitution -- Economic aspects
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Bugle Blasts Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States

Crane, William E. (William Edmund), 1835-1905

Bugle Blasts Read before the Ohio Commandery of the Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States — English source edition. Subject: United State...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesCrane, William E. (William Edmund)
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Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States: Illustrated by Those in the State of Indiana First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-80, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1881, pages 247-262

Royce, Charles C., 1845-1923

Cessions of Land by Indian Tribes to the United States: Illustrated by Those in the State of Indiana First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the...

Indians of North America -- Government relationsIndian land transfers -- United StatesIndian land transfers -- Indiana
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