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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 Sarah Day Woodward
    401

    This fascinating historical document provides a comprehensive overview of New Haven, Connecticut, one of America's oldest and most historic cities. With an emphasis on the city's colonial and revolutionary-era history, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in American history or urban development.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    401

    Originally published in 1894, this bulletin provides an overview of the Rio Grande Valley region of New Mexico, including its geography, climate, agriculture, and history. It also includes profiles of prominent residents and information on transportation and education. A fascinating look at a place and time 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.

  • - The Labour war in America
    av W T 1849-1912 Stead
    461

    An in-depth look at the labour war in America, focusing specifically on the city of Chicago. This book explores the struggles and conflicts facing workers at the turn of the century, and provides a detailed account of the events that shaped the labour movement in the US. A fascinating read for anyone interested 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.

  • av Ipswich Ipswich
    417

    This volume provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Ipswich, Massachusetts, and the role it played in the early settlement of America. Through speeches, poems, and other written reflections, the people of Ipswich celebrate the town's rich heritage and look forward to its future.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    417

    Baltimore County is a rich and diverse area with a long and fascinating history. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the county from its early days to the present, highlighting its unique cultural, economic, and political developments. The book is an essential resource for scholars and anyone interested in the history of Baltimore County.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 J 1869-1955 Wyer
    447

    This volume contains transcriptions of gravestones from four towns in Vermont: Wardsboro, Stratton, Jamaica, and Dover. Dates range from the 1700s to the early 1900s. A valuable genealogical resource for those with roots 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.

  • av Thomas Willing Balch
    447

    A vivid account of the Alaskan wilderness and adventures in the frontier, narrated by Thomas Willing Balch who spent several years in the territory during the late 1800s. The book is full of first-hand observations of Alaska's flora and fauna, as well as the customs and traditions of the native tribes. A great read for anyone with an interest in the history of Alaska and its people.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 Taunton Taunton
    531

    A lively account of the 250th anniversary celebration of the city of Taunton, Massachusetts, held in 1889. The book includes speeches, poems, musical performances, and a vivid description of the celebrations, which drew thousands of visitors from near and far.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 volume documents the 212th anniversary of the Indian attack on Hatfield, Massachusetts, as well as the Field-Day of the Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, which was held in the town on September 19th, 1889. Featuring addresses and speeches from several notable figures of the time, this book offers a unique snapshot of 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.

  • av George Pierce Garrison
    657

    This volume contains an important collection of letters and reports from the second half of 1840, when the Republic of Texas was facing diplomatic challenges from Mexico and other nations. George Pierce Garrison provides extensive editorial notes to help readers understand the historical context and significance of each document. This book will be of interest to scholars of Texas history, diplomatic history, and nineteenth-century politics.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 Patrick MacGill
    417

    Songs of the Dead End is a powerful collection of poetry and prose that captures the harsh realities of life in the slums of Glasgow in the early 20th century. With vivid descriptions and raw emotion, the author paints a picture of poverty, violence, and despair, but also of resilience, hope, and the human spirit. This book is a timeless work of social commentary and a testament to the power of literature to shine a light on the darkest corners of 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.

  • av Lucius Verus Bierce
    417

    This fascinating book explores the history of Summit County, Ohio, from its early settlement to the mid-19th century. Lucius Verus Bierce provides a vivid picture of life in the region, including tales of early pioneers, the growth of industry and commerce, and the impact of major historical events such as the Civil War. A valuable resource for history buffs and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Ohio.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.

  • - Washington's Head-Quarters, Newburgh, N.Y., and Adjacent Localities
    av John James Monell
    401

    Through rare photographs and insightful analysis, this compelling volume offers an in-depth exploration of the history of Newburgh, New York and the surrounding areas. From its early days to its modern-day developments, this book provides a captivating look at one of the most important communities in the region, and sheds light on the life and legacy of one of America's most celebrated heroes.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.

  • - Wills From 1685 to 1702
    av Jane Baldwin Cotton
    461

    This invaluable resource provides a wealth of information on wills from the late 17th century in Maryland. Featuring extensive transcriptions and annotations of wills from this period, The Maryland Calendar of Wills is an essential tool for anyone interested in genealogical research or the social history of the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    617

    This book contains collections of historical documents and records related to the state of Michigan. It covers a wide range of subjects from the early exploration of the state to the development of its cities and industries. The book is a valuable resource for researchers and historians interested in the history of Michigan.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Its Story and Biography, 1848-1913; Volume 5
    av Ellis Baker Usher
    517

    Wisconsin: Its Story and Biography is a detailed and comprehensive history of the state of Wisconsin, from its territorial beginnings to the early years of the 20th century. Written by the distinguished historian Ellis Baker Usher, the book traces the social, economic, and political development of Wisconsin through its people, institutions, and events. With its engaging style and rich detail, Wisconsin: Its Story and Biography is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of one of America's most dynamic and fascinating 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 Orion T Mason
    401

    This comprehensive guide to the history of Medway, Massachusetts covers everything from the town's founding in the 17th century to its modern-day schools and businesses. With chapters on the town's military history, notable citizens, and natural resources, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of Medway.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 Virginia Wilcox Ivins
    417

    Step back in time to the early days of the American West with "Pen Pictures of Early Western Days." This captivating collection of tales, written by a woman who lived through the era, offers firsthand accounts of pioneer life, Indian battles, and the ever-present danger that characterized the period. From wagon trains to cowboys, "Pen Pictures" 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 New Hampshire Magazine Devoted to History, Biography, Literature, and State Progress; Volume 8
     
    517

    Published from 1877 to 1912, this magazine provided a forum for the discussion of local and regional issues in the state of New Hampshire. It included articles on history, literature, and current events, and was an important source of information and entertainment for residents of the state. The magazine is a valuable resource for historians and researchers studying the history of 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.

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    541

    This book provides a comprehensive history of Knox County, Ohio, from pre-European settlement through to the late 1800s. The author explains the cultural and historical developments that shaped the area and its people, as well as the social and economic factors that drove change over time. The book includes numerous illustrations, maps, and biographical sketches of notable figures associated with Knox County.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.

  • - Past and Present
    av S R Stoddard
    401

    A historical and pictorial account of the town of Ticonderoga and its significance in the history of New York state and 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.

  • - A Monthly Magazine of the History and Biography of the Upper Parish of Kittery, Now Eliot, Volumes 1-3
     
    577

    A historical magazine dedicated to the upper parish of Kittery, now known as Eliot. This collection features biographies of notable local figures, as well as historical essays and stories.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.

  • - Embracing Gleanings, Reminiscences, Antiquities, Natural Curiosities, Statistics, and Biographical Sketches of Pioneers, Soldiers, Jurists, Lawyers, Statesmen, Divines, Mechanics, Farmers, Merchants, and Other Leading Men, of All Oc
    av William B Allen
    531

    This comprehensive history of the Bluegrass State covers its development from the pre-Columbian era through the late nineteenth century. The book encompasses a wide range of topics, from state politics and economics to the daily lives of ordinary Kentuckians.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    517

    Explore the rich history of Maryland through the pages of this informative and engaging magazine. With in-depth articles, insightful commentary, and stunning visuals, you will gain a new appreciation for the people and events that have shaped this great 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.

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    477

    This comprehensive history of Wisconsin covers the state's development from the seventeenth century through the turn of the twentieth. The book examines the political, social, and economic changes that shaped Wisconsin over the centuries, including the state's role in the Civil War, the growth of industry, and the emergence of progressivism.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 McSherry
    517

    First published in 1849, this volume provides a comprehensive history of Maryland, from its first settlement by Europeans to the mid-19th century. The volume covers all aspects of Maryland's history, from its early colonial period to its role in the American Revolution and beyond, and includes sections on the state's political, social, 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.

  • av Joseph B Cobb
    461

    A collection of sketches, anecdotes, and short stories about life in Mississippi in the mid-19th century. From hunting to courtship, and from politics to religion, these scenes provide a glimpse into the everyday world of the people of Mississippi during this time period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Historical and Biographical
     
    557

    This book is a compendium of Michigan's history and biographical information about its prominent citizens. The author covers topics such as politics, business, culture, and society, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in Michigan's 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.

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    531

    Discover the early history of Virginia through extensive literary and historical documents compiled by the Virginia Historical Society. Volumes 1-2 of The Virginia Historical Register and Literary Advertiser provide detailed accounts of Virginia's past through essays, biographies, and historic letters.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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    477

    The William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine is a rich source of historical and cultural scholarship related to Virginia and the wider Chesapeake Bay region. Founded in 1892, the magazine publishes articles on a wide range of topics related to Virginia history, including colonial life, the American Revolution, and the Civil War. The magazine also contains book reviews, news from the college, and updates on archival research.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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