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American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Series One

Smith, J. Jay (John Jay), 1798-1881; Watson, John F. (John Fanning), 1779-1860

American Historical and Literary Curiosities, Series One — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Sources.

United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesAutographs -- United States -- Facsimiles
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American Independence and the French Revolution (1760-1801)

Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward), 1868-1944 [Compiler]; Bell, Kenneth (Kenneth Norman), 1884-1951 [Editor]; Winbolt, S. E. (Samuel Edward), 1868-1944 [Editor]

American Independence and the French Revolution (1760-1801) — English source edition. Subject: France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799.

France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- SourcesGreat Britain -- History -- George III, 1760-1820 -- Sources
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American Indians

Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933

American Indians — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North America.

Indians of North America
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American Lutheranism, Volume 2 The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South)

Bente, F. (Friedrich), 1858-1930

American Lutheranism, Volume 2 The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) — English source edition. Subject: Un...

United Lutheran Church in America -- HistoryLutheran Church -- United States -- History
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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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American War Ballads and Lyrics, Volume 1 (of 2) A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of the Colonial Wars, the Revolutions, the War of 1812-15, the War with Mexico and the Civil War

Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911 [Editor]

American War Ballads and Lyrics, Volume 1 (of 2) A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of the Colonial Wars, the Revolutions, the War of 1812-15, the War w...

War poetry, AmericanUnited States -- History -- PoetryWar songs -- United States -- Texts
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American War Ballads and Lyrics, Volume 2 (of 2) A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of the Colonial Wars, the Revolutions, the War of 1812-15, the War with Mexico and the Civil War

Eggleston, George Cary, 1839-1911 [Editor]

American War Ballads and Lyrics, Volume 2 (of 2) A Collection of the Songs and Ballads of the Colonial Wars, the Revolutions, the War of 1812-15, the War w...

War poetry, AmericanUnited States -- History -- PoetryWar songs -- United States -- Texts
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Amerigo Vespucci

Ober, Frederick A. (Frederick Albion), 1849-1913

Amerigo Vespucci — English source edition. Subject: Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512.

Vespucci, Amerigo, 1451-1512
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Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life With the Aborigines of Queensland

Lumholtz, Carl, 1851-1922; Anderson, Rasmus Björn, 1846-1936 [Translator]

Among Cannibals: An Account of Four Years' Travels in Australia and of Camp Life With the Aborigines of Queensland — English source edition. Subject: Ethno...

Ethnology -- AustraliaNatural history -- AustraliaQueensland -- Description and travel
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