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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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  • av Georgia Historical Society
    461

    This book is a collection of the first two volumes of The Georgia Historical Quarterly, a publication of the Georgia Historical Society. It contains articles on various aspects of Georgia's history, including the colonial era, the Civil War, and the state's politics and culture. It is a useful resource for historians and anyone interested in Georgia's past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    197

    Discover the history of one of America's greatest cities! This collection of speeches and reports from the Atlanta City Council provides a fascinating glimpse into life in the city in 1895. From infrastructure projects to social issues, these documents offer a unique perspective on Atlanta's past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    587

    Dive into the archives of early Georgia with this essential collection of colonial records. Spanning more than a century of history, these documents offer a valuable window into the politics, society, and culture of this foundational American state.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Being a New and Rev. Ed. of "Old Landmarks and Historic Fields of Middlesex."
    av Samuel Adams Drake
    541

    This classic work chronicles the history of Boston's suburban estates and the roads that connect them. The book covers a wide range of topics, including architecture, landscape design, and social history. It is illustrated with numerous maps and photographs, and includes detailed descriptions of many of the region's most important landmarks.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 Lesingham Smith
    401

    Part travelogue, part memoir, this journal details the author's travels through Scotland in the 19th century. With vivid descriptions of the landscape, historical sites, and local culture, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era of British history. A must-read for anyone interested in Scotland or the art of travel writing.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.

  • - Annals
     
    617

    This historical account provides a detailed chronicle of the development of the town of Bristol, New Hampshire, from its early settlement to the present day. Featuring personal anecdotes, genealogical information, and statistical data, it offers insights into the daily lives, struggles, and triumphs of the town's inhabitants over the 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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    587

    Discover the rich history of Kansas through this collection of essays and documents. Spanning from the state's earliest days to the late 19th century, this book provides a comprehensive look into the people and events that shaped Kansas into the state it is 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.

  • av James D Winchester
    461

    A thrilling memoir of adventure and discovery in the American West and Alaska during the 19th century. Follows the experiences of Captain J.D. Winchester as he navigates treacherous waters, battles perilous weather conditions, and searches for gold in the rugged wilderness. A page-turner for history buffs and armchair adventurers 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.

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    401

    This book is a collection of speeches delivered at the annual meeting of the Vermont Historical Society in 1866. The speeches cover a wide range of topics, including Vermont history, politics, and culture, and offer fascinating insights into the events and issues of the day. The authors of the speeches, who are not named, were prominent figures in Vermont society and politics. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Vermont or the United States during the mid-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.

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    461

    Originally published in the mid-19th century, this book provides a detailed account of the history of Tryon County, a region of upstate New York that played an important role in the American Revolution. With chapters on Native American relations, the French and Indian War, and the struggles of early settlers, this is an essential read for anyone interested in local and regional 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.

  • - 1783-1883
     
    401

    Explore the history and evolution of the Harvard Medical School over a century, from its humble beginnings in a small wooden building to the magnificent structures that stand 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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    641

    This intriguing book compiles the minutes taken during the meetings of the Supreme Executive Council of Pennsylvania from Volumes 11-16, offering a unique glimpse into the workings of the highest levels of government during this time period. A must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in the history of Pennsylvania. This book falls under the BISAC code HIS036060 - History / United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA).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.

  • - Comprising Original Items and Relations, Letters, Extracts, and Notes, Pertaining to Early Chicago
    av Henry Higgins Hurlbut
    587

    This fascinating book explores the early history of Chicago, through original documents, letters, and other primary sources. Written by Henry Higgins Hurlbut, a respected historian and archivist, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Chicago or early American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - The American Domination
    av Charles Gayarré
    617

    This book is a comprehensive history of Louisiana from its earliest days to the time of American occupation. Charles Gayarré's engaging narrative weaves together the accounts of explorers, settlers, and political leaders, and brings to life the rich cultural heritage of the state. From architecture to cuisine, from Mardi Gras to the Battle of New Orleans, this book provides a colorful and in-depth look at Louisiana's past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Charles Fletcher Lummis
    577

    A historical magazine featuring essays, stories, and poetry about the American Southwest. Edited by journalist and cultural advocate Charles Fletcher Lummis, the magazine aims to preserve and celebrate the region's distinct identity.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 New York
    577

    This important historical document offers a unique glimpse into the legal history of the Dutch colony of New Netherland, which later became the state of New York. The laws and ordinances contained within cover a wide range of topics, including property rights, crime and punishment, and trade and commerce, offering valuable insights into the social and economic structure of the 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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    531

    This is a quarterly publication that provides a forum for research and scholarship on the history of Maryland. Featuring articles, book reviews, and other contributions from scholars, students, and community members, this magazine covers a wide range of topics related to the state's social, cultural, and political life. A valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone interested in Maryland 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 Complete History of Metropolitan Life and Society, With Sketches of Prominent Places, Persons, and Things in the City, As They Actually Exist
    av Junius Henri Browne
    617

    First published in 1869, Browne's book provides a comprehensive portrait of New York City in the mid-19th century. His detailed descriptions of the city's neighborhoods, people, and institutions provide a vivid snapshot of a rapidly evolving urban landscape.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 Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers
     
    617

    This detailed history of Seattle provides a vivid portrait of the city and its people, from its earliest days as a rough-and-tumble logging town to its emergence as a major center of industry and commerce. With rare photographs and firsthand accounts, this book offers a glimpse into the everyday lives and struggles of the city's residents, as well as the famous personalities who helped shape its destiny.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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    577

    For those interested in the history of Topsfield, Massachusetts, this book is a treasure. The Topsfield Historical Society has compiled a comprehensive collection of historical documents that include letters, diaries, photographs, and maps. The four volumes cover the town's history from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century, making this book an indispensable resource for anyone interested in Topsfield's past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Narrative
    av James Otis Lyford
    587

    Discover the history of a small New Hampshire town and its development over several centuries. The book presents a chronicle of the town's early settlement, its role in the Revolutionary War, and the evolution of its culture and society. The narrative is rich with historical details and anecdotes, taking readers on a fascinating journey through the past. A must-read for history buffs and anyone interested in the rich legacy of New England towns.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 Lysander Adams
    401

    Explore the rich history of the Pacific Northwest with this fascinating lecture by William Lysander Adams. With insights and observations gleaned from years of exploration and research, Adams offers a comprehensive overview of the region's geography, culture, and economic opportunities, as well as useful advice for those considering settling in the area.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Earl Emmet Hunner
    401

    This historical account traces the development of the Hill Annex Mine, one of the largest and most profitable mines in Minnesota. It details the technological advancements and the social and economic factors that contributed to its success.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 Village Chronicle Of Two Centuries, 1665-1870
    av Auburndale Woman's Club
    401

    This book provides a detailed history of Auburndale, a village in Massachusetts that played an important role in the early development of the United States. With its engaging narrative and wealth of primary source material, including diaries, letters, and historical documents, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of New England and the United States 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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    447

    Cette oeuvre magnifiquement illustrée est une exploration complète des plantes succulentes. Augustin Pyramus de Candolle examine la classification et la distribution de ces plantes, tandis que les illustrations de Pierre Joseph Redouté offrent un aperçu somptueux de chaque espèce. Cette oeuvre est une référence incontournable pour les botanistes et les amateurs de plantes.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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    401

    This annual report provides an overview of the activities and finances of the town of Goffstown, New Hampshire, for the year indicated. It offers insight into local government practices and provides a valuable snapshot of life in a New England town in the late 19th century. A useful resource for historians and genealogists.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.

  • - On The Policy Of The State With Respect To Its Colored Population. Delivered January 19, 1832
     
    387

    Get a glimpse into the political climate of Virginia during the early 19th century with this stirring speech from William H. Brodnax. Delivered in 1832, Brodnax's speech touches on a variety of contentious issues related to race and slavery in Virginia, making it an important primary source for historians and scholars of American politics. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to deepen their understanding of this pivotal moment 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.

  • - Which met at Raleigh, on the 4th of July, 1833 Together With The Address of the Committee of That Body to the Citizens of North Carolina; Volume 1833
     
    387

    This fascinating historical document provides a firsthand account of the internal improvement convention held in Raleigh, North Carolina in 1833, which addressed the state's need for better transportation infrastructure. The journal includes speeches and debates from the convention, as well as the address of the committee that summarized its conclusions and recommendations.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - (First Series) Volume; Volume 3
     
    531

    This volume contains a collection of historical documents and writings related to the history of Rhode Island and the Narragansett Bay region. It includes correspondence, legal papers, and other primary source materials that shed light on the early colonial period of 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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    401

    This book contains the proceedings of the Centennial celebration of the Presbyterian Church in Jamesburg, New Jersey, held in 1876. Featuring speeches, sermons, and historical essays, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the religious and social life of small-town America in the 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.

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