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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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    For more than 150 years, The New England Historical and Genealogical Register has been the premier journal for scholars and amateur genealogists researching New England ancestry. Each issue features articles on family history, local history, and genealogical research methods, as well as book reviews and news from the archives.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 Joel Chandler Harris
    337

    First published in 1888, this book is a comprehensive history of the state of Georgia from its earliest European encounters to the late 19th century. Written by the renowned author Joel Chandler Harris, it is notable for its engaging storytelling style and its attention to the lives of ordinary Georgians throughout history. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the colonial era, the American Revolution, the Antebellum period, and the Civil War and Reconstruction. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Southern history and culture.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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    417

    Since its founding in 1847, this quarterly journal has been the premier source of information on the history and genealogy of New England families. Each issue is packed with meticulously researched articles, book reviews, and other resources for amateur and professional genealogists alike. Whether you're tracing your family tree or simply interested in the rich history of one of America's oldest regions, The Register is an invaluable source of information and insight.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 George Phillips
    297

    Take a journey through the history of Rutland County with this engaging magazine. Filled with fascinating articles, rare photographs, and insightful commentary, The Rutland Magazine and County Historical Record is a treasure trove of local lore. Whether you're a history buff or a curious traveler, this book is an essential addition to your collection.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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    391

    Valentine's Manual of Old New York is a fascinating historical reference guide, providing detailed information on buildings, neighborhoods, and people of old New York. Issue 1 contains information on the Dutch Reformed Church, the Collegiate Dutch Church, the South Dutch Church, and many other historical sites. Perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the rich history of New York 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.

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    351

    This poignant account of the 1900 Galveston hurricane tells the story of a community devastated by natural disaster. With firsthand accounts from survivors and vivid descriptions of the storm's impact, this book offers a powerful reminder of the fragility of human life.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 Ernst Von Schulenburg
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    Dieses Buch bietet eine detaillierte historische Betrachtung der Stadt Sandusky, insbesondere unter Berücksichtigung ihrer deutschen lokalen Verhältnisse. Der Autor Ernst von Schulenburg liefert eine umfassende Darstellung von Sanduskys Gründungsgeschichte, seinen wichtigsten historischen Ereignissen und seiner Kultur.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 Vigilante Days to Prohibition)
    av George Wesley Davis
    297

    This fascinating history of the city of Butte, Montana, covers its early days as a mining town through the tumultuous period of the Prohibition era. Davis's vivid descriptions of the dramatic events and colorful characters that shaped the city's development make this a lively and engaging read for anyone interested in 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.

  • - True Stories From New England History and Biography
    av Nathaniel Hawthorne
    271

    Experience the rich history and culture of New England through the eyes of author Nathaniel Hawthorne in this captivating collection of true stories. From the legends of the first Thanksgiving to the early American struggle for independence, this book is filled with fascinating tales that are both entertaining and educational. Hawthorne's signature storytelling style will transport you back in time to the early days 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.

  • - Fifteen Years Experience
    av Clinton Carter Hutchinson
    321

    This comprehensive study of the resources of Kansas is an essential resource for anyone interested in the state's history and natural resources. The author provides a detailed analysis of the state's agriculture, industry, and infrastructure. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about Kansas and its many resources.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 General, Political, Legal and Legislative History From 1774 to 1881
    av Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson
    321

    This comprehensive history of the woman suffrage movement in Massachusetts provides valuable insight into the struggles and successes of early feminist activists. Harriet Jane Hanson Robinson's exhaustive research and clear prose make this an essential resource for anyone interested in this important chapter in 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.

  • av Edmund Schweinitz De Brunner
    251

    This 1917 book recounts the experiences of a community in Pennsylvania during World War I. Coopersburg was one of many small towns across the United States that responded to the needs of the war effort by forming local committees focused on improving civic life and coordinating their efforts. The author describes in detail the successes and challenges of these efforts in Coopersburg, providing a model for other communities looking to respond to crises.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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    This is a concise and informative history of the Liberty Bell, one of the most iconic symbols of American independence. A fascinating glimpse into the making and meaning of this important national treasure.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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    297

    A monumental collection of essays, articles, and historical documents compiled by the Columbia Historical Society of Washington, D.C. First published in 1895, 'Records of the Columbia Historical Society' offers a wealth of information and insights into the history of the American capital, from its founding to the late 19th century. With contributions from some of the leading historians and writers of the day, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich and complex history of Washington, D.C.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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    297

    This collection of scholarly articles and primary documents was published by the Ipswich Historical Society in the late 19th century. It covers a wide range of topics related to the history of Ipswich, Massachusetts, and its surrounding area, including colonial settlement, revolutionary politics, and industrial development. The contributors include both local historians and nationally recognized scholars. Researchers of early American history and social science will find this book to be a valuable resource.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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    297

    The Journal of the Senate of the State of South Carolina covers the legislative proceedings of the state Senate during the early 19th century. The journal provides a detailed account of the debates and decisions made by the senators on issues ranging from education and taxation to slavery and secession. Historians and political scientists will find this book to be an invaluable primary source for understanding the political culture and institutions of antebellum South Carolina.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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    An illustrated tour of New York City at the turn of the 20th century, showcasing the city's rapid growth, technological innovations, and cultural richness. The book features photographs and descriptions of iconic landmarks, bustling streets, and diverse communities, offering a glimpse into the city's past.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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    297

    As one of the most respected genealogical and historical magazines in the United States, The Utah Genealogical and Historical Magazine provides readers with carefully researched articles and resources on Utah history and genealogy. Whether you're an amateur genealogist or an experienced researcher, you'll find something of interest in each issue.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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    241

    This important document provides insight into the early history of infrastructure development in Illinois. The report discusses a wide range of issues, from transportation to water supply, and provides recommendations for addressing these challenges. The document is an invaluable resource for political and social historians, as well as anyone interested in the history of Illinois or regional 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.

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    This report documents the efforts of the Massachusetts commission charged with selecting and commissioning statues of notable figures from their state to be displayed in the National Statuary Hall at the U.S. Capitol. The report provides valuable insights into the cultural and political debates surrounding the creation of this iconic national landmark, and offers a fascinating glimpse into the mindset of its creators.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 William Leete Stone
    321

    This comprehensive history of New York City offers readers a fascinating look at the events, people, and places that have shaped this iconic metropolis over the course of 300 years. Written by William Leete Stone, a respected journalist and historian, this work is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich cultural and social tapestry of New York 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.

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    This annual report from the Massachusetts Adjutant General's Office provides detailed information about the state's militia and other military forces for the year ending in question. The report includes rosters, statistics, and other pertinent data, and is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers of military 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 Its Foundation, the Struggles of Its Early Life, Its Well-Earned Successes. the New Chronicle Building, the Edifice and Machinery Described, Comments of the Press
     
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    This comprehensive history of the San Francisco Chronicle tells the story of one of America's most important newspapers. From its founding to the present day, the Chronicle has been a vital source of news and information for the people of San Francisco and beyond. This book is a fascinating look at the role of journalism in American society and the challenges facing newspapers today.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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    This fascinating volume documents the celebrations that took place on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Old Bridgewater, a historic town in Massachusetts. The proceedings include speeches, songs, and reminiscences by local luminaries, as well as a detailed history of the town and its people.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.

  • - With the Action of the Town and Its Committees Incidental Thereto
     
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    This book provides a fascinating account of the Sesqui-Centennial Celebration held at Peterborough, NH in 1889. It is a window into the history of New Hampshire, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the state.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 Complete Illustrated History of the Southern States, Their Resources, Their People and Their Cities, and the Inspiring Story of Their Wonderful Growth in Industry and Riches. The Marvelous Record of Three Hundred Years
    av Charles Morris
    477

    This lavishly illustrated volume documents the history and culture of the American South, from the colonial era to the early twentieth century. It covers topics such as slavery, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and industrialization, with a focus on the region's economic and social progress. This book is a treasure trove of information and images for anyone interested in the history of 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.

  • - To the End of the Year 1849
     
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    The vital records of Templeton, Massachusetts, compiled by the Town Clerk, provide a unique window into the lives of the town's residents during the early 19th century. This volume includes birth, marriage, and death records for the years up to 1849. Whether you are a genealogist, historian, or simply interested in the history of New England towns, this volume is an invaluable resource.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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    297

    A comprehensive history of the city of Utica and its surrounding areas, including accounts of the people, events, and landmarks that have 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.

  • av Isaac Sharpless
    347

    This comprehensive study of Quaker government in colonial Pennsylvania provides readers with a fascinating glimpse into the workings of one of the most unique and successful experiments in democracy in American history. The author traces the history of the Quaker community in Pennsylvania, from its early settlement to the establishment of its distinctive system of government, which emphasized consensus-building and nonviolent conflict resolution. With insightful analysis and engaging prose, this book sheds light on the enduring legacy of this remarkable community.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.

  • - Beginning June 29, 1669, and Ending May 16, 1864
    av Tisbury Tisbury
    547

    This volume contains a comprehensive collection of official records from the town of Tisbury, Massachusetts, spanning nearly two centuries of its history and providing valuable insight into the daily lives of its residents.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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