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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 Address Delivered at the Unveiling of the Memorial Tablet to Mark the Site of the Block-house on Saturday Afternoon, May 21st, 1881, Under the Auspices of the Chicago Historical Society, to Which Have Been Added Notes and An Appendix
     
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    Fort Dearborn is more than just a historical site-it's a symbol of Chicago's past and present. This book offers a detailed and engaging history of the fort, from its construction in 1803 to its destruction during the War of 1812 and its eventual reconstruction in the 20th century. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Chicago and the American Midwest.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 Beverly Beverly
    241

    This book is a transcription of the earliest records of the town of Beverly, Massachusetts, covering the period from 1668 to 1717. The records include birth, marriage, and death certificates, as well as deeds and other legal documents. A. A. Galloupe, a local historian, provides an introduction and notes on the historical context of the records. This book is an invaluable resource for genealogists and anyone interested in the early history of the Massachusetts Bay Colony.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 charming souvenir volume commemorates a dinner given in honor of James Fitzgerald, a member of the New York State Assembly, by the Society of the Friendly Sons of Saint Patrick. Includes speeches, toasts, and a menu of the evening's fare.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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    337

    This book commemorates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the city of Hamilton, Ohio. With contributions from local historians and community members, this comprehensive volume offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's rich history, from its earliest days to its growth and development through the 19th and 20th centuries.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 Yarmouth Yarmouth
    267

    This volume commemorates the 250th anniversary of the founding of Old Yarmouth, Massachusetts, including the present towns of Yarmouth and Dennis. With fascinating historical accounts and photographs, readers can explore the rich history and culture of this important region, from its earliest days through to the late 19th 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.

  • av Reuben Gold Thwaites
    241

    In this book, Reuben Gold Thwaites provides a detailed history of the boundaries of Wisconsin from the time of the French and British occupation, to the final determination of the state's boundary lines. It also includes maps of the major surveys completed in Wisconsin during this time.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 James Blake
    251

    James Blake's 'Annals of the Town of Dorchester' is a historical reference guide summarizing important events and notable landmarks in Dorchester's development. This is an essential read for those interested in the town's history, documenting its formation and the significant events that led to its growth and further 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.

  • av Minnie G Dill
    251

    From the first Spanish explorers to modern-day pioneers and politicians, Footprints of Texas History sweeps readers through the rich history of the Lone Star State. Dill's engaging narration brings the people and events of Texas to life, from the Alamo and the fight for independence to the discovery of oil and the birth of the modern cowboy.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 annual report provides insight into the efforts of the New Hampshire Anti-Slavery Society in 1835 to abolish slavery. It contains detailed information on the society's activities and highlights its successes and challenges. A unique historical document that sheds light on the abolitionist movement in New Hampshire. 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 Mass Northfield
    251 - 401

    This commemorative publication documents the festivities and ceremonies that marked the 250th anniversary of Northfield, Massachusetts. The articles, photographs, and speeches capture the spirit and history of the town and 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.

  • av James Alexander Semple
    321

    In this book, Semple offers a fascinating account of the lives of women who made significant contributions to the development of Colorado. From teachers and suffragettes to prominent businesswomen and philanthropists, the author provides a compelling narrative of the achievements of these remarkable women. The book sheds light on the rich heritage of Colorado and the important role that women have played in shaping its 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.

  • - Great Events in North Carolina History; Volume 6
    av E E Moffitt
    351

    This book is a collection of articles on significant events in North Carolina's history. It includes information on the state's role in the Civil War, as well as other important historical events. The book is a great resource for anyone interested in the history of North 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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    337

    Experience life in 17th century Albany through these meticulously written records of the Dutch colonial court of Fort Orange and Beverwyck. Discover the inner workings of the settlement through fascinating examples of crime, justice, and daily 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.

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    391

    An authoritative collection of articles and historical documents related to the city of Buffalo, NY and its environs. These carefully researched and documented works provide invaluable insights into the history of 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 Richard Richard
    271

    Summering in Colorado is a delightful account of a summer spent in this beautiful state. From the stunning landscapes to the friendly locals, Richard captures the essence of Colorado and its many charms.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 Illustrated ... Magazine Devoted to the Biography, Genealogy, History and Antiquities of Essex County, Massachusetts; Volume 1
    av Sidney Perley
    251

    A magazine dedicated to the history and antiquities of Essex County, Massachusetts. Includes articles on local biography, genealogy, and historical events, accompanied by illustrations.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 Eugene Campbell Barker
    347

    A publication dedicated to the history of Texas and the Southwest, including articles, book reviews, and archival content.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 Jean Allard Jeancon
    241

    This book is an insightful exploration of the history and natural history of Colorado. It provides a detailed overview of the state's past and present, and offers a unique perspective on its people, culture, and environment.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 Decades ... With Introductory Notes; Volume 2
    av Thomas Harwood
    391

    This book provides a detailed history of the Spanish and English missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church in New Mexico from 1850 to 1910, divided by decades. It includes introductory notes and sheds light on the cultural and social aspects of New Mexico during this period.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 Charles Penrose Keith
    391 - 531

    This book offers a comprehensive account of Pennsylvania from the English Revolution to the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle from 1688-1748. Charles Penrose Keith eloquently intertwines the political and social histories of the colony with the broader context of British Empire history during the time period. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in early American history or British colonialism.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 Warren Upham
    367

    This comprehensive history of Minnesota provides a detailed overview of the state's evolution from the pre-colonial era through the turn of the 20th century. Drawing on extensive primary source material and archaeological evidence, this book provides insights into Minnesota's indigenous cultures, the arrival of European settlers, and the subsequent growth of the state's economy and political institutions. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Midwest.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 Address Delivered Before the Society of Colonial Wars at the Wayside Inn, Sudbury, Massachusetts, June 17, 1897
    av Samuel Arthur Bent
    197

    This fascinating address explores the rich history and literary significance of the Wayside Inn, a historic landmark in Sudbury, Massachusetts. Author Samuel Arthur Bent delves into the tales and legends associated with the inn and its famous guests, including Henry Wadsworth Longfellow and Nathaniel Hawthorne.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 Growth, Progress [&c.]
    av Lyman Copeland Draper
    197

    This fascinating history of Madison, WI tells the story of the city's growth and development over more than a century. It covers everything from its early days as a farming community to its emergence as a center of education and innovation. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Midwest or the development of 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.

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    391

    A richly illustrated and informative guide to the history and heritage of the state of Massachusetts. Featuring articles on local landmarks, personalities, and events, as well as historical maps and photographs, this volume offers a captivating glimpse into the past of one of America's oldest and most storied 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.

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    431

    A series of publications from the Buffalo Historical Society, covering a range of topics related to the history of New York State and the Great Lakes region. These publications include historical essays, narratives, and primary source documents, and are essential reading for anyone interested in the history of this important 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 D F Lemmon
    197

    Originally published in 1888, this book provides a detailed history of Santa Fe, New Mexico - one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in North America. The book covers the city's history from its founding by Spanish colonial authorities in the 1600s to its role in the American westward expansion of the 1800s. Anyone interested in the history of the American southwest will find this book to be an informative and engaging 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.

  • av Reuben Gold Thwaites
    351

    Experience the Western frontier as Thwaites takes you on a journey through the early days of exploration and settlement. This fascinating book is a firsthand account of the adventures and challenges faced by pioneers who paved the way for America's westward expansion.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 Notes On Town Representation, by Charles J. Hoadly, 1892
     
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    This volume provides an in-depth look at the three constitutions that have governed the state of Connecticut over the course of its history. In addition to the text of each constitution, the book includes extensive commentary on the historical context in which each document was written and the debates that shaped it. Anyone interested in the legal and political history of Connecticut will find this book to be 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.

  • - 1692-1711
     
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    This collection of land warrants and surveys, originally published in 1911, provides a window into colonial South Carolina society and the process of granting land to settlers. The documents cover a range of topics, from disputes between settlers over land boundaries to the granting of land to political allies of the colonial authorities. Students of American colonial history will find this book to be a fascinating 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.

  • av James Grant Forbes
    297

    This book provides a comprehensive history of Florida, from its early settlement by Native Americans to the present day. The author, James Grant Forbes, draws on a wide range of sources to offer a detailed and engaging account of the state's development. This book is an ideal resource for anyone interested in the history of Florida or the southern United 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.

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