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Lokalhistoria består av fantastiska berättelser och kunskap om Sverige samt ett antal andra länder, innehållandes allt från svenska brott till lokala gator och gränder som vi alla har besökt. Det är oftast utomlands som folk reser, men skulle du vilja resa runt i Sverige och se några av de dolda upplevelserna vi har i vårt land har vi en stor samling guider för det. Lokalhistoria är för dig som vill lära dig mer om skönheten i Sveriges landskap och dess berättelser. Här kan du hitta inspiration till det goda middagssnacket eller till den alltid så efterlängtade sommarturen.
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  • - An Account of Their Organization, the Dedication and Opening of Their Quarters, Constitution and By-Laws, Officers, Committees, and List of Members
    av Cliff Dwellers
    401

    This fascinating historical document offers readers a firsthand account of the founding and early years of the Cliff-Dwellers, a Chicago-based arts and culture organization that played a major role in the city's cultural life during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book includes detailed descriptions of the organization's constitution, by-laws, and officers, as well as a list of its members and photographs of its headquarters. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the arts in Chicago.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Waldo F Mitchell
    461

    A historical account of the early days of Indiana, covering the first twenty years of settlement. Filled with anecdotes and stories of pioneers, this book provides a unique glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of building a new community from scratch in the American wilderness.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    461

    This book provides detailed genealogical information on the families that settled in Sherborn, Holliston, and Medway in Massachusetts in the 17th century. It includes information on births, marriages, and deaths, as well as details on each family's land holdings and occupations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Wentworth Manning
    517

    Discover the fascinating history of Van Zandt County, Texas, with this engaging and informative book. Wentworth Manning explores the region's settlement, development, and cultural heritage with lively anecdotes, maps, and photographs. Whether you are a local resident or a history enthusiast, this book will take you on a journey that is both entertaining and enlightening.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - a Biographical Dictionary of Living Men of the City of Cleveland; 1
     
    517

    First published in 1914, this notable tome profiles noteworthy residents of Cleveland, Ohio at the turn of the 20th century. Filled with fascinating stories and historical detail, it offers a glimpse into a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Purchase Monthly Meeting: Westchester County, New York
     
    487

    This book is a collection of Quaker records from the Purchase Monthly Meeting in Westchester County, New York. The records include meeting minutes, birth and death records, and certificates of removal. They provide a fascinating insight into the life and beliefs of a Quaker community in America during this period. This book is an important resource for historians studying early American religious and social history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - a Quarterly Magazine of Pilgrim Genealogy and History; Vol. 25
     
    461

    Discover the fascinating history of Mayflower pilgrims with this informative magazine. Packed with genealogical resources and historical accounts, The Mayflower Descendant is an excellent source for anyone interested in uncovering their family history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Henry Clay Weeden
    401

    This book is a history of African Americans in Louisville, Kentucky, written by historian Henry Clay Weeden. It covers the period from the early 19th century to the early 20th century, and includes information on the struggles and triumphs of the black community during that time. A valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of African Americans in the South.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    401

    This index provides a comprehensive guide to the history of Geauga County, Ohio, as described in the Pioneer and General History of the county. With detailed information on individuals, families, and events, it is an essential resource for anyone researching the history of this region. The Historical Society of Geauga County has done a superb job of compiling and organizing this information, making it accessible to all.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Orsamus Holmes Marshall
    387

    Marshall's insightful book provides a detailed look at the history of the Niagara frontier, including its exploration, settlement, and development. With a focus on local names and traditions, the book provides a unique perspective on this important region of America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - The Life-story Of A California Pioneer: Written For His Grandchildren To Show Them How The Emigrants Crossed The Plains, And Also What Manner Of Person Was Their Great Grandmother
    av Elisha Brooks
    401

    Elisha Brooks's memoir recounts his journey from Illinois to California in 1850, braving harsh conditions and hostile Native American tribes along the way. Along with descriptions of the landscape and the rigors of pioneer life, Brooks includes vivid sketches of the people he met, including his own parents and his beloved wife.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    401

    Gain a deeper understanding of the rich history and traditions of St. James Santee, South Carolina, with this insightful book. Author David Doar provides a compelling narrative on the agricultural society of the region and shares his personal reflections on the area's rich cultural heritage.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - An Account of Some of the Results of the Work of the Office of Seed and Plant Introduction of the Department of Agriculture and Some of the Problems in Process of Solution
    av David Fairchild
    387

    This book provides a detailed account of the work done by the Office of Seed and Plant Introduction of the Department of Agriculture in introducing plants from foreign countries into the United States. It also outlines some of the challenges faced during this process and the ways in which the department is working to solve them. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of botany and agriculture in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Hahnemann Hospital
    387

    This book is a historical record of the Hahnemann Hospital in San Francisco, California. It provides detailed information about the establishment of the hospital, its founders, and the medical practices that were employed there. A great read for anyone interested in the history of medicine and healthcare in America. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - From the Ancient Cemeteries in the Town of Claremont, New Hampshire, With Historical and Biographical Notes
    av Charles B 1863- Spofford
    401

    This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New England and the lives of its early settlers. Charles Spofford's meticulous records of gravestones in Claremont, New Hampshire offer insights into the migration patterns, family relationships, and cultural practices of this region in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. With detailed notes and a wealth of genealogical information, this book is an essential tool for researchers and historians alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Conn Woodbury
    657

    Explore the rich history of Woodbury, Connecticut with this detailed account by local historian Conn. Woodbury. This book offers rare insights into the town's early settlements, important figures, and contributions to Connecticut and American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - The Story Of Central City, As Told By One Of "the Clan"
    av Francis Crissey Young
    447

    This book offers a unique perspective on the history of Central City, Colorado. Written by Francis Crissey Young, a member of one of the town's founding families, Echoes from Arcadia tells the story of Central City's early years through anecdotes and personal recollections.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Covering The Time From Its Settlement To 1812
    av Jenkins Charles W
    401

    This book covers the history of the town of Falmouth from its establishment to the year 1812. It features three lectures from Charles W. Jenkins, providing an in-depth look at the town's early history and development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Series Of 5 Illustrated Magazine Articles Which Appeared In The Lewiston Journal Under The Following Dates: Oct. 10-15, 1903, Oct. 17-22, 1903, Oct. 24-29, 1903, Oct. 31-nov. 5, 1903, Nov. 7-12, 1903
    av Parsons W Lewis
    401

    This book is a compilation of five magazine articles that were printed in the Lewiston Journal in 1903. The articles chronicle the history of the Hutchins family, an important family in American history. The author, W. Lewis Parsons, provides detailed illustrations of the family's history, making this book an important resource for historians and genealogists alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    477

    This publication collects the proceedings and papers presented to the Historical Society of Berks County, Pennsylvania, between 1896 and 1898. Topics covered include local history, genealogy, and folklore.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    401

    Learn about the early settlers of the Hopewell section and their remarkable stories of courage and resilience with this fascinating collection of biographical sketches. Compiled by John Brevard Alexander, one of Georgia's most prominent historians, this book offers a unique window into the lives of the people who built and shaped the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Literally Transcribed From The First Volume Of The Records Of The Inferior Court Of Common Pleas, And From An Unnumbered Volume And Volume One Of The Records Of The Court Of General Sessions Of The Peace,
     
    401

    Greenlaw's painstakingly transcribed records of marriages in Plymouth County offer a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the early settlers of Massachusetts. This book is an essential resource for anyone researching their family history in the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Its Origin, Construction, Connections, And Extensions, Embracing Descriptive And Statistical Notices Of Cities, Towns, Villages, And Stations
     
    401

    The Cape Fear and Yadkin Valley Railway was a vital link in the transportation infrastructure of North Carolina in the late 19th century. This book provides a detailed history of the railway, from its founding to its construction and expansion. Along the way, the authors offer fascinating insights into the communities and landscapes served by the railway.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    401

    This book provides a detailed account of the seventeenth annual banquet of the Ohio Society of New York, held in honor of John Hay, a prominent diplomat and politician at the turn of the 20th century. The book includes speeches and toasts delivered at the event and offers insights into the political and social climate of the era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - The Dutch Conquest of Acadie, and Other Historical Papers
    av Charles Wesley Tuttle
    517

    This collection of historical papers provides a rich portrait of colonial America in the 17th century. From the early settlements of New England to the struggles between the Dutch and the English, this book provides an invaluable glimpse into the lives and struggles of the early American colonists.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Col Cha's Whittlesey
    531

    This fascinating book is a detailed account of the early history of Cleveland, Ohio, from its founding in 1796 to the mid-19th century. The author, Col. Cha's Whittlesey, provides detailed biographical information on the settlers and surveyors who played a key role in the development of this important Midwestern city.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Jea Smith
    541

    This history book provides a detailed account of the development of Pittsfield, a town located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, during the colonial and Revolutionary War periods. The author covers the town's early history, its role in the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, its social and economic growth, and the lives of its early settlers. This book is a valuable resource for historians and genealogists who are interested in the history of New England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Philadelphia Ironmasters' Convention
    447

    This book presents a detailed account of the manufacture of iron in Pennsylvania in the mid-19th century. It includes documents published on behalf of the Convention of Iron Masters, which met in Philadelphia in 1849. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of industry in Pennsylvania.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Josiah Espy
    417

    Ohio Valley Historical Series Volume 7 Part 1 is a comprehensive work of history that provides an in-depth view of the development of the Ohio Valley region. This volume gives detailed accounts of the early pioneers in the region, and their contributions to the growth of the Ohio Valley. The work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Ohio and the surrounding states.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Its Annals for Fifty Years
    av Brattleboro Brattleboro Retreat
    461

    The Vermont Asylum for the Insane is a fascinating account of one of the first institutions in America to treat mental illness as a medical condition. Founded in 1834, the Brattleboro Retreat (as it came to be known) pioneered new methods of care and treatment that were both humane and effective. This book offers a detailed history of the institution and its patients, as well as insights into the changing attitudes towards mental illness during the second half of the nineteenth century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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