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Ralph D. Paine The Old Merchant Marine A Chronicle Of American Ships And Sailors,Volume 36 In The Chronicles Of America Series

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Ralph Delahaye Paine (August 28, 1871 – April 29, 1925)[1] was an American journalist and author popular in the early 20th century. Later, he held both elected and appointed government offices. Born in Lemont, Illinois, Paine was the son of Reverend Samuel Delahaye Paine. Rev. Paine was born in London and served in the British Army during the Crimean War before emigrating to America in 1856. Rev. Paine served as a lieutenant in the 2nd Maine Battery during the American Civil War and later was chaplain-in-chief of the Grand Army of the Republic.[1] [mehr]

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Henry Rowe Schoolcraft Personal Memoirs Of a Residence Of thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers Fiscle (Part-I)

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Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (March 28, 1793 – December 10, 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mississippi River. He is also noted for his major six-volume study of American Indians in the 1850s. He served as a United States Indian agent for a period beginning in 1822 in Michigan, where he married Jane Johnston, mixed-race daughter of a prominent Scots-Irish fur trader and Ojibwa mother, who was daughter of a war chief. She taught him the Ojibwe language and much about her maternal culture. They had several children, two of whom survived past childhood. She is now recognized as the first Native American literary writer in the United States. [mehr]

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Henry Rowe Schoolcraft Personal Memoirs Of a Residence Of thirty Years With The Indian Tribes On The American Frontiers Fiscle (Part-I)

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Henry Rowe Schoolcraft (March 28, 1793 – December 10, 1864) was an American geographer, geologist, and ethnologist, noted for his early studies of Native American cultures, as well as for his 1832 expedition to the source of the Mississippi River. He is also noted for his major six-volume study of American Indians in the 1850s. He served as a United States Indian agent for a period beginning in 1822 in Michigan, where he married Jane Johnston, mixed-race daughter of a prominent Scots-Irish fur trader and Ojibwa mother, who was daughter of a war chief. She taught him the Ojibwe language and much about her maternal culture. They had several children, two of whom survived past childhood. She is now recognized as the first Native American literary writer in the United States. [mehr]

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Various Various The Best Short Stories Of 1921 And The Yearbook Of the American Short Story (fiscle part-III)

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Various, or Various Production, is an English dubstep/electronic music duo formed in 2002. The group blends samples, acoustic and electronic instrumentation, and singing from a revolving cast of vocalists. Its members, Adam and Ian, purposefully give very little information about the group or themselves, and tend to do little in the way of self-promotion.[1] Nevertheless, the group began winning critical acclaim with its single releases in 2005 and 2006, with singers Rachel Thomas Davies and Nicola Kearey.[2] Their full-length for XL, The World is Gone, arrived in July 2006.[3][4][5][6][7] They have released a large number of vinyl EPs and 7" records, as well as digital exclusives for Rough Trade, iTunes, and Boomkat.[8] They have released remixes of a large variety of artists (sometimes uncredited) such as Thom Yorke, Adele, Virus Syndicate, Dave Cloud, Cat Power, Emma Pollock and Ian Brown and participated with one track on the Vexille Movie Soundtrack. [mehr]

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Various Various The Best Short Stories Of 1921 And The Yearbook Of the American Short Story (fiscle part-III)

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Various, or Various Production, is an English dubstep/electronic music duo formed in 2002. The group blends samples, acoustic and electronic instrumentation, and singing from a revolving cast of vocalists. Its members, Adam and Ian, purposefully give very little information about the group or themselves, and tend to do little in the way of self-promotion.[1] Nevertheless, the group began winning critical acclaim with its single releases in 2005 and 2006, with singers Rachel Thomas Davies and Nicola Kearey.[2] Their full-length for XL, The World is Gone, arrived in July 2006.[3][4][5][6][7] They have released a large number of vinyl EPs and 7" records, as well as digital exclusives for Rough Trade, iTunes, and Boomkat.[8] They have released remixes of a large variety of artists (sometimes uncredited) such as Thom Yorke, Adele, Virus Syndicate, Dave Cloud, Cat Power, Emma Pollock and Ian Brown and participated with one track on the Vexille Movie Soundtrack. [mehr]

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Louis Jackson Our Caughnawagas in Egypt a narrative of what was seen and accomplished by the contingent of North American Indian voyag

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Jesse Louis Jackson, Sr. (born Jesse Louis Burns; October 8, 1941) is an American civil rights activist and Baptist minister. He was a candidate for the Democratic presidential nomination in 1984 and 1988 and served as a shadow U.S. Senator for the District of Columbia from 1991 to 1997. He is the founder of the organizations that merged to form Rainbow/PUSH. Former U.S. Representative Jesse Jackson, Jr. is his eldest son. Jackson was also the host of Both Sides with Jesse Jackson on CNN from 1992 to 2000. [mehr]

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George Randolph Chester The Making of Bobby Burnit Being a Record of the Adventures of a Live American Young Man

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George Randolph Chester was an American writer. He was the author of such popular works such as Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford and "Five Thousand an Hour: How Johnny Gamble won the heiress" that were made into silent films within his lifetime. Wikipedia Born: January 27, 1869, United States of America Died: February 26, 1924, New York City, New York, United States Movies: New Adventures of Get Rich Quick Wallingford, The Making of Bobby Burnit, Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford Spouse: Lillian Christy Chester (m. 1911–1924), Elizabeth Rothermel (m. 1895–1911) Children: Robert Fay Chester, George Randolph Chester Jr. [mehr]

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J. Allen Smith The Spirit of American Government A Study Of The Constitution: Its Origin, Influence And Relation To Democracy

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Democracy-government by the people, or directly responsible to them-was not the object which the framers of the American [mehr]

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Sara Jeannette Duncan A Voyage of Consolation (being in the nature of a sequel to the experiences of 'An American girl in London')

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Sara Jeannette Duncan (22 December 1861 – 22 July 1922) was a Canadian author and journalist. First trained [mehr]

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Beverly S. Randolph Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXX, Dec. 1910 Locomotive Performance On Grades Of Various

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In the location of new railways and the improvement of lines already in operation, it is now well [mehr]

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