Lokalhistoria

For history buffs and enthusiasts of all stripes, the Historical Collections of the Danvers Historical Society is a treasure trove of fascinating information about one of America's most storied towns. Filled with detailed accounts of the people, places, and events that shaped Danvers' rich history, this volume is a must-have addition to any serious scholar's library.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.

Explore the streets and landmarks of one of America's oldest and most storied cities through the eyes of historian Caleb Hopkins Snow. Detailed maps and illustrations bring the geography of Boston to life, while Snow's lively prose offers fascinating insights into the city's 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.

This fascinating book takes readers back in time to Monroe, Michigan during the early 1800s. The author chronicles the lives of the town's first settlers, including their struggles with disease, poverty, and conflicts with Native Americans. With plenty of historical detail and personal anecdotes, Chronicles of Monroe in the Olden Time is a must-read for anyone with an interest 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.

This detailed history of Newark, New Jersey provides a comprehensive overview of the city's past. Thowless draws on a wide range of primary sources to explore the city's founding, growth, and development over the centuries, with particular attention paid to its role in the early American economy. With plenty of historical context and fascinating stories of individual residents, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of New Jersey or early American cities.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.

This charming volume provides a fascinating look at the history of Ligonier Valley, Pennsylvania. Irwin uses a range of sources, from historical records to personal recollections, to build a comprehensive picture of the region's past. With detailed descriptions of local landmarks and plenty of fascinating anecdotes, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of 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.

Drawing on a wealth of historical records and genealogical research, this book tells the fascinating story of the Nickols-Thomas family in Ohio and Virginia. Bartlett traces the family's lineage back several generations, exploring their experiences during the American Revolution and their migration to the Midwest. With detailed family trees and fascinating stories of individual family members, this book is a fascinating read for anyone interested in American history or genealogy.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.

This authoritative history of the cowpea, written by William Franklin Wight, offers a detailed look at the introduction and spread of this important legume in America. From its early uses by Native Americans to its role in the slave trade, this book covers all aspects of cowpea history. A must-read for agricultural historians and legume enthusiasts!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 commemorative book celebrating the 100th anniversary of Fort Defiance in Arizona, which played a crucial role in the Apache Wars. Filled with historical photographs and firsthand accounts, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the American West and the conflicts between indigenous peoples and settlers.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.

This book explores the early German settlements in Maryland and their cultural impact on the area up to the year 1700. From early settlements to social customs, this book provides a unique perspective into the history of Maryland and the contributions of German immigrants.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.

This fascinating history of Littleton, Massachusetts, tells the story of the town's founding and growth. Walbridge draws on a wide range of sources to explore the development of the town's economy and culture over the centuries, with particular attention paid to the experiences of individual residents. With detailed descriptions of local landmarks and plenty of historical context, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in early 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.

First published in 1847, this book provides a comprehensive history of Dedham, Massachusetts from its founding in the 17th century up to the mid-19th century. Mann draws on a wide range of sources to build a vivid picture of life in Dedham over the centuries, exploring everything from the town's architecture to its political history. With plenty of historical context and fascinating anecdotes, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in early 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.

This comprehensive history of West Boylston, Massachusetts offers a wealth of genealogical information and historical context for this important New England town. Covering everything from local businesses to political movements to public institutions, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts and 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.

A comprehensive history of Fort Smith, Arkansas, from its founding as a military post in the early 19th century to its growth as a center of trade and industry. This book includes information on notable citizens, important events, and the city's unique geography and architecture. Ideal for history buffs and residents of Fort Smith 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.

This book is an informative look at the city of Winston-Salem and its surrounding areas, highlighting its advantages and giving potential visitors a taste of what they can expect. The author delves deep into the history of the city and provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the area. Whether you're from Winston-Salem, planning on visiting, or just interested in the city's history, this book is a must-read!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.

This historical account covers the history of Mason and Illinois counties in Illinois. It delves into the people and events that have shaped these regions, including biographical sketches of early settlers, the development of townships, and the different industries that have shaped the area.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.

This official abstract provides a wealth of information on the history, economy, and society of the Dakota Territory and the states of North and South Dakota. This book is a valuable resource for historians and researchers studying the development of the American West.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.

This informative and engaging history of the city of Bridgeton, New Jersey provides a detailed look at the region's rich past, from its early colonial origins to its role in the Revolutionary War and beyond. The book is packed with fascinating stories and anecdotes about the people who shaped the city's history, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in local 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.

Explore the rich history and vibrant community of Binghamton, New York with this engaging guide. From its early industrial roots to its modern cultural offerings, Binghamton is a city full of surprises and delights.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.

This book offers a comprehensive history of one of Pennsylvania's most important counties. From the earliest settlements to the modern day, the author explores the events and people that have shaped this dynamic and diverse 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.

A Modern Herculaneum is a gripping first-hand account of the tornado that devastated the town of New Richmond, Wisconsin, in 1899. Written by Anna P. Epley, a survivor of the disaster, this book vividly recounts the destruction wrought by the storm and the efforts of the town's residents to rebuild and recover. With its powerful narrative and rich historical detail, A Modern Herculaneum is an unforgettable read.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.

This book commemorates the 170th anniversary of Gloria Dei Church, also known as Old Swedes' Church, one of the oldest churches in America. Featuring historical essays, photographs, and other archival materials, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of this landmark Philadelphia institution and its role in shaping the cultural and religious identity of the 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.

A fascinating historical account of the city of Winston-Salem in 1901. Filled with maps, statistics, and detailed descriptions of the city's industries and institutions, this book provides a vivid snapshot of life in the early 20th 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.

Discover the history of Ridgefield, Connecticut in this comprehensive report of the Bi-Centennial Celebration held in July 1908. The book contains the proceedings, papers, and addresses from the festivities.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.

In this book, George Brinton McClellan Harvey gives a speech at the 175th anniversary dinner of the St. Andrews Society of Charleston, South Carolina. He highlights the contributions of Scottish immigrants to American society and stresses the importance of maintaining a connection to one's heritage. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Scottish American culture and 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 Holland Society of New York has been dedicated to preserving and celebrating Dutch-American heritage for over a century. This yearbook from 1899 includes fascinating historical accounts, informative articles, and other valuable resources for anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of the Dutch 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.

This book provides a detailed account of the Jubilee celebrations held in Jamestown, Virginia in 1907 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the colony's founding. The book includes speeches, poems, and musical programs from the event, as well as historical essays on the colony's early years. This book is an important historical document for understanding the commemoration of early American history and the rise of patriotic sentiment.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.

This book is a historical account of the recovery of the southern corner stone of the District of Columbia. It relays the story of how the stone was laid initially and lost later in time. The book also explores the historical significance of the stone and its importance to the history of Washington DC. 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.

This classic history of New Jersey provides readers with an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the state's development from colonial times to the present day. The author covers topics such as the state's role in the Revolutionary War, the emergence of industry in the 19th century, and the growth of tourism in the 20th 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.

This invaluable collection of documents offers readers a glimpse into the political and social history of colonial Virginia. The Journals of the House of Burgesses document the debates, decisions, and laws passed by the Virginia legislature from 1619 to 1776.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.

This collection of papers explores the history of Seneca Falls, including the town's role in the women's rights movement. With contributions from a wide variety of experts, this book provides a detailed look at the people and events that have shaped Seneca Falls over the years.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.