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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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  • - Held At Oahu College Punahou, Honolulu, April 19, 1905
    av Punahou School Honolulu
    197

    This book commemorates the life and work of Rev. Hiram Bingham, an American missionary who played a key role in the Christianization of Hawaii. The book includes speeches, prayers, and other ceremonies held in his memory at Oahu College, now known as Punahou School, in 1905. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the history and culture of Hawaii 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.

  • av George Edward Congdon
    241

    Step back in time with the Waterman, Illinois Yearbook 1904. This beautifully preserved volume contains photographs, stories, and anecdotes from the town's residents. Explore the past and uncover the fascinating history of Waterman, Illinois.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 Cumberland Road. 1904
    av Archer Butler Hulbert
    297

    This book is a detailed history of the Cumberland Road, America's first federally funded highway. It covers the planning, construction, and early use of the road, as well as the political and economic factors that played a role in its success. Of interest to historians, transportation enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the development of American infrastructure.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.

  • - For
     
    297

    This book is a guide to New York City in the mid-19th century, covering topics such as the city's history, architecture, culture, and commerce. The book also includes practical information for travelers, such as hotel recommendations and tips for navigating the city. The book reflects the optimism and ambition of New York City during a period of rapid growth and transformation, and will be of interest to historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the history of New York.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 Robey Wentworth Harned
    197

    A firsthand account of the devastating effects of the boll weevil infestation in Mississippi in 1909, this book paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by farmers and agricultural workers during this tumultuous time in American history. By providing a personal perspective on this historical event, Harned offers a unique and valuable insight into the social and economic dynamics of the American 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.

  • av William Martin
    197

    Dans cette notice fascinante sur les îles Hawaï, William Martin décrit la beauté naturelle de l'archipel, ainsi que la culture et les traditions de son peuple autochtone. Ce livre est une lecture indispensable pour les amateurs d'histoire et de 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.

  • - A Narrative Account Of Its Historical Progress, Its People, And Its Principal Interests; Volume 2
     
    367

    This detailed history of Columbia County, Wisconsin, provides a comprehensive view of the region's social, economic, and political development from its earliest origins to the present day. With a focus on the experiences of ordinary people, this narrative account is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Midwest and the role of rural communities in American 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 Marshall M Cooper
    351

    Drawing on a wide range of historical sources, this comprehensive history of Jerseyville, Illinois, covers the town's founding in the early 19th century through the turn of the 20th century. A must-read for anyone interested in local history and 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.

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    241

    This collection of reports and studies provides a comprehensive overview of the history, economics, and social dynamics of the plantation system in Hawaii. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources and expert analysis, the reports shed light on the complex and often contentious relationship between plantation owners, workers, and the broader society in which they operated.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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    197

    This rural social survey provides a fascinating insight into life in a small town in the Midwest in the early 20th century. Covering everything from demographics to agricultural practices to social customs, it is an essential reference work for anyone interested in the history of rural 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.

  • - A Nevada Book; Volume 2
    av Fred H Hart
    297

    This is a delightful book about North Nevada at the turn of the century. It focuses on the Sazerac Lying Club, a group of men who get together to tell tall tales over drinks, showcasing the rich regional history and culture of the area. Hart's work is an entertaining introduction to the people and places that define the state of Nevada.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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    487

    Historical Collections is a compilation of articles and essays that illuminate the history of the state of Michigan. With contributions from various authors, readers gain insight into the events and people that shaped Michigan's past. From Native American settlements to 19th-century industry and commerce, this book covers a diverse range of topics that will appeal to anyone interested in Michigan's rich history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Concise Description Of The Vast Area Of Agricultural, Horticultural And Grazing Lands Located On The Line Of The Denver & Rio Grande Railroad In The State Of Colorado And The Territory Of New Mexico
     
    241

    Discover the fertile lands of Colorado and New Mexico in this concise guide that will take you on a journey through vast areas of agricultural, horticultural, and grazing lands. Perfect for those interested in the history of the Denver and Rio Grande Railroad, this book provides an informative overview of the landscapes and industries that can be found along its route.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 Elihu Root
    477

    The Elihu Root Collection of United States Documents Relating to the Philippine Islands is an invaluable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in the history of the Philippines and its relationship with the United States. This comprehensive collection includes letters, reports, and other official documents from the period of American occupation, providing a unique perspective on this pivotal moment in Philippine 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.

  • - Biographical Sketches
     
    561

    This definitive history of Macomb County, Michigan provides readers with a detailed account of the early settlement and growth of the region. It includes biographical sketches of many of the county's pioneers, as well as information on the county's major industries, institutions, and landmarks. An essential read for anyone interested in the history of Michigan.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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    251

    This book is a detailed history of Zion's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Sunbury, Pennsylvania. It traces the origins of the church and provides an account of its growth and development 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.

  • - From Its Organization To The Year 1878
    av Joseph Barbour
    561

    This comprehensive history of Kentucky covers everything from the state's early settlement to the Civil War. Written by the accomplished historian, Joseph Barbour, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the Bluegrass State. Featuring detailed descriptions of key events and personalities, this book will transport you to another time and place and leave you with a newfound appreciation of Kentucky's rich 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.

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    251

    A historical account of the First Presbyterian Church in Staunton, Virginia. The book provides information on the church's founding, growth, and role in the 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.

  • - Its Business Interests, The Village Directory, List Of Those Who Have Died In This Locality Since 1871, And A Record Of The Early Settlers
     
    241

    This historical record of Homer, Michigan provides valuable insight into the early days of the great state. With detailed information on local businesses, a comprehensive directory, and important records of the early pioneers and settlers, this volume is an essential resource for anyone interested in Michigan 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.

  • - Including An Introductory Sketch Of Victor And Its Early History And An Appendix With Rolls Of Ministers, Officers And Church Members
    av Clarence Walworth Backus
    251

    This book provides a historical sketch of the First Presbyterian Church of Victor, NY and an introductory sketch of Victor and its early history. It also includes an appendix with rolls of ministers, officers, and church members. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this church and the town of Victor.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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    517

    Discover the fascinating colonial history of one of America's original 13 states through documents carefully compiled by the New Jersey Historical Society.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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    321

    This book provides a detailed account of the economic, social, and agricultural conditions of Minnesota in the early 20th century. With a focus on the challenges and opportunities facing farmers and rural communities, it offers readers a unique perspective on the development of the Midwest. With detailed statistics, engaging storytelling, and insightful analysis, it is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture in the 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.

  • - Deeds. 1678-1704
    av Albany County (N y )
    367

    This volume contains transcriptions of early deeds from the City and County of Albany, dating from the late 17th century. It is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the early settlements and land ownership patterns of the Hudson River Valley 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.

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    417

    This collection of historical documents and artifacts from the state of Wisconsin offers a fascinating glimpse into the people and events that have shaped the region over the centuries. From early Native American settlements to the struggles of the early pioneers, these materials provide a unique window into the past and the challenges that confronted those who came before us. Whether you're a historian, a descendent of one of Wisconsin's pioneering families, or simply someone interested in the history of the region, Collections State Historical Society of Wisconsin 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.

  • - Prepared Under The Supervision Of John B. Watkins, As Authorized By The Board Of Supervisors Of The County, August, 1906
    av John B Watkins
    197

    An official history of Chesterfield County, Virginia, compiled by the Board of Supervisors and authorized by the county government. With detailed accounts of the region's geography, economy, and social institutions, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American 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.

  • - Presenting And Illustrating The Work Contemplated, Its Plans And Public Uses, And The Benefits To Ensue From It
     
    241

    This book is a rare historical document detailing the planning and construction of the Saint Louis Elevated and Rapid Transit Railway, also known as the St. Louis MetroLink. It provides a fascinating look into the early days of public transportation in the United States and the challenges faced in building a modern urban transit system. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of urban planning and transportation.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 Walter Edward McCourt
    241

    This groundbreaking study explores the fire resistance of various types of building stones used in early 20th-century New York City. Including detailed accounts of the test methods, results, and analysis, this work sheds light on a little-known aspect of fire safety in urban areas. A must-read for historians, architects, and anyone interested in the history 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.

  • av John Hanno Deiler
    197 - 387

    Dieses Buch ist eine umfassende Darstellung der Geschichte der deutschsprachigen Presse in New Orleans. Es untersucht die wichtigsten historischen Ereignisse und sozialen Entwicklungen, die die Entwicklung der Presse in dieser Stadt beeinflusst haben, und diskutiert ihre politischen, kulturellen und ideologischen Dimensionen.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 Alfred Louis Kroeber
    197

    This book is a fascinating look at the basketry designs used by the Mission Indians of California in the early 1900s. The author, a prominent anthropologist, provides a detailed description of the different types of baskets used by the tribes and the techniques used in making them. The book is illustrated with detailed drawings of the baskets and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Native American 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.

  • av Old Eliot
    297

    Delve into the fascinating history of the Upper Parish of Kittery, now known as Eliot, with this engaging monthly magazine. Featuring in-depth articles and interviews with local experts, it provides a rich and detailed portrait of the people and events that shaped this unique region throughout its history. A must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Maine.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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