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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 Alexander Black
    461

    This comprehensive history of Ohio covers everything from its pre-Colonial past to the modern day. Alexander Black's engaging narrative is filled with fascinating stories of the people and events that shaped the state, from the native tribes that once called it home to the industrialists who turned it into a hub of commerce and innovation. Whether you're a history buff or simply curious about this great state, this book is a must-read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    557

    This two-volume historical magazine provides insightful accounts of the history of Western Pennsylvania, including stories of its early settlers, famous figures and events, and contributions to American industry and commerce.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 David Rowland Francis
    531

    Step back in time to the 1904 Universal Exposition in St. Louis, Missouri with David Rowland Francis' captivating account of the event. Packed with photographs and descriptions of pavilions and exhibits from around the world, this book offers a glimpse into a momentous event in the history of global 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.

  • - Sketches Of A Few Of The Leading Men
     
    401

    This work offers readers a glimpse into the history of Nahant, a small island off the coast of Massachusetts. Filled with sketches of various points of interest, as well as profiles of important figures from the area, this book is an interesting resource for anyone interested in local history or the development of small, coastal communities.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

    The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine is a quarterly publication of the South Carolina Historical Society. Featuring articles on the history and genealogy of South Carolina, this magazine 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.

  • - Devoted To Massachusetts History, Genealogy, Biography; Volume 1
     
    487

    This quarterly magazine focuses on the history and culture of Massachusetts, including profiles of notable figures, genealogical research, and comprehensive coverage of local historical events. With contributions from a wide range of expert writers and researchers, this is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the Bay State's rich heritage.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

    Immerse yourself in the rich history of Bangor, Maine with this engaging and informative magazine. From articles on local landmarks and events to in-depth explorations of the region's past, The Bangor Historical Magazine is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of this vibrant and fascinating city.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    461

    A lavishly illustrated commemoration of the first fifty years of Flint, Michigan's history. This volume contains a wealth of historical data, including biographies of notable citizens, photographs of landmark buildings, and descriptions of major events.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 J Seely
    401

    Offering a fascinating glimpse into the history of Owosso, Michigan, this souvenir book features dozens of photographs and illustrations of the town and its landmarks. From the grand Michigan Central Depot to the charming Sheldon Street Bridge, this book captures the beauty and character of a bygone era.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 Archibald Fairlie
    387

    This detailed study of the Michigan Constitutional Convention of 1907-8 provides insights into the political and social context of the early 20th century as well as the specific issues and debates that shaped the convention's proceedings. Fairlie's thorough research and clear writing style make this an invaluable resource for anyone interested in American constitutional 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.

  • - From 1854 To 1908
    av Charles Karsner Mills
    401

    This book presents a comprehensive history of the Philadelphia Almshouse and the Philadelphia Hospital from 1854 to 1908, providing insights into the evolution of medical and social services in Philadelphia during the late 19th century. The author examines the conditions of the city's poor and indigent population and the medical treatments they received, as well as the operations of the institutions themselves and the challenges they faced in the rapidly growing city.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Its History, Resources And Relations With Brown University
    av Henry Robinson Palmer
    387

    This detailed history traces the development of the Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company from its founding to the present day. Henry Robinson Palmer offers insights into the company's operations and its relationship with Brown University. He also provides a broader view of the economic and social changes that have shaped Rhode Island's history. The Rhode Island Hospital Trust Company is an enlightening and informative read for anyone interested in the history of finance and banking 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.

  • - A Narrative And Critical History Of The Discovery Of The River And Its Headwaters, Accompanied By The Results Of Detailed Hydrographic And Topographic Surveys
    av Jacob Vradenberg Brower
    531

    This book is a fascinating and detailed account of the discovery of the Mississippi River and its headwaters. Alfred James Hill and Jacob Vradenberg Brower use the results of their detailed hydrographic and topographic surveys to offer a comprehensive and engaging history of the river, its people, and its impact on American 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.

  • - An Illustrated ... Magazine Devoted To The Biography, Genealogy, History And Antiquities Of Essex County, Massachusetts; Volume 11
     
    447

    This magazine provides a wealth of information on the history and culture of Essex County, Massachusetts. With articles on the earliest settlements, important figures and families, and local traditions and customs, it offers a comprehensive view of this fascinating region. Beautifully illustrated with maps, photographs, and engravings, this is a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in New England 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.

  • - Being A Concise Account Of The Origin, Progress, And Conclusion Of This Terrible Fire ... Facts For Preservation ... Scenes As Described By Eye-witnesses
    av George Lippard Barclay
    401

    Relive the heart-pounding events of the Great Fire of Chicago with this gripping firsthand account. Written by George Lippard Barclay, a contemporary observer of the disaster, this book offers a vivid and unforgettable portrait of one of the greatest tragedies of the 19th century. Packed with historical detail and expertly researched, this book is an essential read for history buffs and anyone interested in the human experience.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 Emory Washburn
    387

    This book is an in-depth examination of slavery in the state of Massachusetts before the American Civil War. Written by Emory Washburn, a prominent lawyer and politician of the time, the book documents the history of slavery in Massachusetts and the role it played in the state's economy and culture. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of slavery in the United States, or seeking to understand the legacy of slavery in Massachusetts and throughout New England.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 Ernest Bruncken
    387

    This book is an informative and engaging study of the German-American experience in Wisconsin politics. Bruncken provides valuable insights into the history of German migration and settlement in the state, and their impact on the political and social landscape. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Wisconsin and the German-American 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.

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    401

    First published in 1894, this promotional pamphlet highlights the many advantages of the up-and-coming town of Gloversville, located in upstate New York. With detailed descriptions of local businesses and attractions, as well as a history of the town's growth and development, this book is a fascinating look at turn-of-the-century 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 Baylor University
    477

    A treasure trove of historical information and cultural trivia, The Baylor Bulletin is a student newspaper that chronicles life at one of America's premier research institutions. Packed with articles, essays, and colorful illustrations, this volume offers a fascinating glimpse into campus life at the turn of the 20th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Ferdinando Gorges
    461

    This work provides a comprehensive overview of the life and achievements of Sir Ferdinando Gorges, one of the most important figures in the early history of Maine. Drawing upon a range of historical sources, the author offers a detailed and engaging account of his life, his political and economic activities, and his legacy in the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - (now Called Hull, ) In The County Of Plymouth
    av Solomon Lincoln
    401

    This book presents a historical overview of Hull, Massachusetts, a small town on the coast of Plymouth County. Author Solomon Lincoln describes the town's founding, early settlers, and important events, offering a glimpse into the region's 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.

  • av Eugene Campbell Barker
    461

    This journal is a leading source of scholarship on the history and culture of Texas and the American Southwest. It features articles on a wide range of topics, including colonial history, slavery, the Civil War, and industrialization.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 Haven (Conn )
    587

    This historical volume documents the early colonial history and government of New Haven, Connecticut. Based on original sources, this book includes the ordinances and laws that governed New Haven from 1653 to 1656. A fascinating resource for historians and genealogists interested in colonial New England.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 Percy Wells Bidwell
    417

    This study of rural life in New England at the beginning of the 19th century examines the social and economic forces that shaped the region. Percy Wells Bidwell offers insights into the challenges faced by farmers and rural communities and the ways in which they adapted to changing conditions.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.

  • - Before The Joint Committee, On The Petition Of Samuel Hinkley And Others For The Extension Of The Hampshire And Hampden Canal
    av James Hillhouse
    387

    This historically significant document records the testimony of James Hillhouse, a prominent Connecticut politician and statesman of the early 19th century. Hillhouse argues persuasively in favor of the extension of a canal system, citing the economic and social benefits to be gained by improving transportation 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.

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    401

    This local history book explores the city of Pittsburgh in 1816, a pivotal year in the city's development. The book details the political, social, and economic conditions of the time, and provides insights into the daily lives of Pittsburgh's residents. Readers will gain a deeper appreciation of the city's heritage and how historical events have shaped the city we know 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.

  • - With Its Platform, By-laws, Roll Of Members, And The Annual Report Of The Executive Committee, For 1887-88
    av A T Lilly
    387

    This detailed history offers a comprehensive look at the Free Congregational Society of Florence, Massachusetts. The volume includes the society's platform, by-laws, membership roll, and annual report. Whether you're a member of the society or simply interested in its history, this book is an essential 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.

  • av Joseph Walker Barnwell
    557

    Questo discorso del 1880 del dottor Joseph Walker Barnwell offre una storia dettagliata della Carolina del Sud dalle sue origini coloniali fino al Settecento. L'autore presenta una narrazione vivida e coinvolgente degli eventi chiave della storia dello stato, arricchita da dettagli interessanti e aneddoti interessanti. Per gli appassionati di storia del Sud, questo libro sarà una fonte di grande interesse e intrattenimento.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 The Time Of Its First Organization
     
    587

    This is a detailed historical record of the proceedings of the Detroit Common Council, the governing body of the city of Detroit. The journal provides a fascinating glimpse into the political and social issues of the time, as well as the efforts of local leaders to improve the lives of the people of Detroit. It is an ideal resource for historians and researchers interested in the history of Detroit and the political dynamics of the era.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 Tyler Wheelwright
    387

    John Tyler Wheelwright documents the lives and activities of the India Wharf Rats, a group of young boys who lived and worked in the vicinity of the India Wharf in Boston in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He explores their social, economic, and cultural backgrounds, and traces their trajectory from childhood to adulthood. This fascinating study provides a rare glimpse into the lives of working-class boys in urban 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.

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