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Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac

Thomas, Hampton Sidney, 1837-1899

Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac — English source edition. Subject: United States -- History -- Civil War,...

United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narrativesPennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental historiesUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Army of the Potomac
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Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective

Stevenson, Adlai E. (Adlai Ewing), 1835-1914

Something of Men I Have Known With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective — English source edition. Subject: United Stat...

United States -- BiographyUnited States -- Politics and government -- 1865-1933
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Sophist

Plato, 428? BCE-348? BCE; Jowett, Benjamin, 1817-1893 [Translator]

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Classical literatureLogic, AncientOntology
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Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader

Manly, Louise, 1857-1936

Southern Literature From 1579-1895 A comprehensive review, with copious extracts and criticisms for the use of schools and the general reader — English sou...

American literature -- Southern StatesAmerican literature -- Southern states -- History and criticismSouthern States -- Intellectual life
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Speech of Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, on the Right of Petition, as Connected with Petitions for the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the District of Columbia. In The House Of Representatives, January 25, 1836.

Cushing, Caleb, 1800-1879

Speech of Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, on the Right of Petition, as Connected with Petitions for the Abolition of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Dist...

Slavery -- United States -- Speeches in CongressSlavery -- Washington (D.C.)Petition, Right of
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Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America Two Hundred and Fifty Tunes and Texts, with an Introduction and Notes

Jackson, George Pullen, 1874-1953 [Editor]

Spiritual Folk-Songs of Early America Two Hundred and Fifty Tunes and Texts, with an Introduction and Notes — English source edition. Subject: Folk songs,...

Folk songs, English -- United StatesFolk music -- United StatesBallads, English -- United States
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Stalky & Co.

Kipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936

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Schools -- Fiction
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Star People

Dewey, Katharine Fay, 1865-1953; Comstock, Frances Bassett, 1881-1922 [Illustrator]

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Constellations -- Juvenile fictionStars -- Juvenile fiction
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