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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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  • - Illustrated And Described Showing Its Advantages For Homes
     
    241

    Published in 1881, this guide to Calaveras County, California is filled with illustrations and descriptions of the area's natural beauty and resources. It includes detailed accounts of the county's agriculture, mining, and lumber industries, as well as information on local schools, churches, and businesses. This book is an excellent resource for historians and those interested in the social and economic development of California.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.

  • - Santee Circuit, And Williamsburg Township, South Carolina, 1731-1885
    av James M Burgess
    251

    This is a detailed historical record of one of the earliest Episcopal churches in America, founded by the Reverend Samuel Thomas in the mid-18th century. The book includes transcripts of the original church registers, minute books, correspondence, and other sources, as well as extensive genealogical data on the members and their families. This is a valuable primary source for anyone interested in the history of the south-eastern United States or the Anglican Church in North 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.

  • - Information For Settlers And Others. Oregon And Washington Territory
     
    197

    First published in 1886, The Pacific Northwest provides an in-depth look at the geography, climate, economy, and resources of Oregon and Washington Territory. Written by the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, this guide served as a promotional tool to encourage settlement and economic development in the region. Today, it is a valuable resource for those interested in the early history of the Pacific Northwest.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    This catalogue provides a comprehensive guide to farms in New Hampshire that were open to summer visitors in the early twentieth century. The catalogue includes information on each farm's location, amenities, and attractions, as well as photographs and descriptions of the farms themselves. The catalogue is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of tourism 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.

  • av Stephen Reid Capps
    461

    The Chisana-White River District Alaska offers a comprehensive overview of the gold rush that took place in the Chisana-White River District in Alaska in the early 20th century. Stephen Reid Capps provides an in-depth analysis of the history, geography, and culture of the region, making this a must-read for anyone interested in Alaskan 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.

  • av Stephen Marion Watson
    337

    The Maine Historical and Genealogical Recorder is a comprehensive collection of articles and essays on the history and genealogy of Maine. Written by a variety of authors, including Stephen Marion Watson, this volume provides a unique perspective on the people and events that shaped this important region of 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.

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    251

    Washington Commandery Centennial is a commemorative book published in 1896 to mark the centenary of the Washington Commandery of the Knights Templar. The book provides a detailed history of the organization, from its founding in 1796 to its activities in the Civil War and beyond. Featuring numerous illustrations and biographical sketches of prominent members, this volume offers a fascinating insight into the history of this iconic fraternal organization.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 Edward Quinton Keasbey
    417

    This definitive history of the courts and legal system of New Jersey covers a span of more than 250 years, from the colony's earliest days to the beginning of the 20th century. Drawing on a vast range of primary sources, author Edward Keasbey provides a richly detailed account of the state's legal history and the men and women who helped shape it. A must-read for lawyers, historians, and anyone interested in the development of legal systems in America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Washington Pioneer Association
    267

    This fascinating compilation of historical records and documents sheds light on the experiences of early settlers in Washington state. The volume includes minutes from meetings of the Washington Pioneer Association, which was established to honor those who came to the region before the completion of the transcontinental railroad. The primary source material contained in this book offers a rare glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of life in the Pacific Northwest during the late nineteenth and early twentieth 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.

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    This book is a firsthand account of the experiences of early pioneers who traversed the Oregon trail in the mid-19th century. The author, Maria L. T. Hidden, writes vividly of the hardships her family endured as they made their way westward. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation for the bravery and determination that characterized these early American 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.

  • - A History Of Industrial Wars In Colorado, 1903-4-5
    av Emma Florence Langdon
    461

    First published in 1905, this book by Emma Florence Langdon is a history of the Cripple Creek strike, a labor dispute in Colorado that began in 1903 and lasted for three years. Langdon provides a detailed account of the strike and its causes, as well as the social and economic conditions that led to the unrest. She also discusses the role of the mine owners, the Colorado National Guard, and the union in the conflict. This edition of the book includes a new introduction by labor historian Mark Leier and is a fascinating account of one of the most significant labor disputes 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.

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    337

    This book contains the results of the third census of the state of Florida, conducted in the year 1905. The census presents a comprehensive picture of the state's population, economy, and resources, including agriculture, manufacturing, and mining. It is a valuable resource for anybody interested in the history and development of the state of Florida.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 book chronicles the history of West Texas from its early days as a frontier region to its modern era. Garden shares stories of the pioneering spirit of the West Texas people and their struggles and triumphs as they developed the land into what it is today. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history 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.

  • - A Brief Sketch Of The Growth Of A Great City, With Biographies Of The Men Whose Lives Have Been Given To The Building Up Of A Mid-continent Metropolis
    av Edward B Waterworth
    251

    This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of St. Louis and the people who helped shape this great American city. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the cultural and economic development of the Midwestern 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.

  • - Including The Journals, Governors' Messages And Public Papers Of Oregon, From The Earliest Attempt On The Part Of The People To Form A Government, Down To, And Inclusive Of The Session Of The Territorial Legislature, Held In The
     
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    This seminal work provides a comprehensive collection of primary sources on the early history of the state of Oregon. Including documents such as journals, letters, and public papers, the archives offer a detailed and intimate look at the people and events that shaped the region during its formative years. A must-read for anyone interested in the history 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.

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    251

    This volume of records and papers from the New London County Historical Society offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of southeastern Connecticut. Featuring articles on local history, genealogy, and archaeology, as well as excerpts from letters and diaries, this book is an invaluable resource for historians and genealogists alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Photographic Views Of The Inundated Sections Of The City, March 25-29, 1904
     
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    This striking collection of photographs documents the devastating flooding that occurred in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1904. The images vividly capture the destruction wrought by the swollen Grand River and its tributaries, and serve as a testament to the resilience and determination of the city's 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.

  • - Forest, Prairie, Desert, Mountain, Vale, And River. Descriptions Of Scenery, Climate, Wild Productions, Capabilities Of Soil, And Commercial Resources
    av Max Greene
    271

    Published in 1856, this book is a fascinating snapshot of the American West on the eve of the Civil War. Max Greene provides a comprehensive overview of Kansas Territory, describing its geography, climate, wildlife, and economic potential. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of the Great Plains.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 Testimonial To The City Hall Commission From The City Council
     
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    Learn about the fascinating history behind Worcester's iconic city hall with this detailed account of its construction and design. Featuring archival photographs and firsthand accounts, this volume offers a unique glimpse into the early 20th-century architecture and civic pride that shaped this vibrant New England town.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 Langdon Heaton
    337

    This book is a comprehensive history of Vermont, from its earliest days to the present. It covers the state's political, social, and cultural history, including its role in the American Revolution and the Civil War. The book also includes information on Vermont's geography, economy, and natural resources. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Vermont or New England more broadly.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

    This book documents the earliest years of Providence, Rhode Island, from its founding in 1636 through the end of the seventeenth century. It includes court records, land surveys, and other documents, providing a fascinating window into the daily life and governance of one of America's oldest 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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    This collection of historical documents and scholarly articles sheds light on the rich history of the Catholic Church in America, particularly in the Northeastern United States. With contributions from a range of scholars and historians, it provides a comprehensive overview of this important aspect of American religious and cultural 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.

  • - Evidence And Transactions Of The Committee, Complete
     
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    This report documents the findings of a joint committee of investigation appointed by the Iowa General Assembly to examine the affairs of the state agricultural college and farm. The report includes evidence and transactions of the committee, providing a detailed account of the committee's findings and recommendations. This book is an important historical document that sheds light on the challenges faced by the agricultural community in late 19th century Iowa.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    297

    The Vineland Historical Magazine is a periodical published by the Vineland Historical and Antiquarian Society. Volumes 4-6 contains a wealth of information about the history of Vineland, New Jersey, including articles on local landmarks, notable residents, and important events. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Vineland and the surrounding 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.

  • - An Historical Sketch
    av Willard Rouse Jillson
    251 - 401

    This book provides a fascinating look at the history of the coal industry in Kentucky. It explores the early days of mining, the growth of the industry, and the various challenges and controversies that have arisen over the years. With a wealth of historical information and insightful analysis, this book is essential reading for anyone interested in the coal industry or the history of Kentucky.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 Photo-gravure
    av James B Field
    251

    This stunning collection of photo-gravure images offers a unique glimpse into the history of Albion, Michigan. Featuring scenes of the town and its residents, as well as images of local businesses and landmarks, this book is an essential addition to any local history collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - The Charter Of Connecticut. Records Of The General Court, May 1665-oct. 1677. Journal And Correspondence Of The Council, 1675-1677. Appendix
     
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    This meticulously compiled volume contains a treasure trove of historical records that offer a fascinating glimpse into the early history of Connecticut and the broader New England region. Scholars and history buffs alike will find it an invaluable resource.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    297

    The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine is a rich source of information on the history and culture of South Carolina. Each issue contains original research, primary-source documents, and insightful commentary on a wide range of historical topics. This magazine is a must-read 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.

  • - 1660-1837
    av Samuel Adams Drake
    321

    Gain new insight into the history of the Ohio Valley States with Samuel Adams Drake's captivating work. From the earliest colonial settlements to the formation of modern state governments, this book tells the gripping story of a region that played a crucial role in the shaping of America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - January 6, 1879
     
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    In this historic address, John AG Richardson lays out his vision for the city of Lowell, Massachusetts, as he takes office as mayor. He addresses the challenges facing the city, including economic development, education, and public safety, and outlines his plans for addressing these issues. This address provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and political issues of the late 19th century, and remains relevant for anyone interested in urban policy today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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