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Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women
Beacon Lights of History, Volume 07: Great Women — English source edition. Subject: History.
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Death Valley in '49 Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mountains to the gold mines of California; and particularly reciting the sufferings of the band of men, women and children who gave "Death Valley" its name
Death Valley in '49 Important chapter of California pioneer history. The autobiography of a pioneer, detailing his life from a humble home in the Green Mou...
Overland journeys to the PacificCalifornia -- Gold discoveriesDeath Valley (Calif. and Nev.) -- History
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Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 8 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 1 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 2 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 3 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History
Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History — English...
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Women's Suffrage: A Short History of a Great Movement
Explore Women's Suffrage: A Short History of a Great Movement through a focused reading session. Project Gutenberg’s catalogue records this English-languag...
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Antimachus of Colophon and the Position of Women in Greek Poetry A fragment printed for the use of scholars
Antimachus of Colophon and the Position of Women in Greek Poetry A fragment printed for the use of scholars — English source edition. Subject: Women in lit...
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Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women
Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women — English source edition. Subject: Indians of North America -- Wars.
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Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs
Brave Men and Women: Their Struggles, Failures, And Triumphs — English source edition. Subject: Biography.
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Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century
Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century — English source edition. Subject: Women travelers -- Biography.
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Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical
Characteristics of Women: Moral, Poetical, and Historical — English source edition. Subject: Women and literature -- England -- History -- 16th century.
Women and literature -- England -- History -- 16th centuryShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Women
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 1 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 3 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 4 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 6 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 8 — English source edition. Subject: England -- Fiction.
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