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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 Lillie Pierce Coolidge
    461

    Discover the fascinating history of Prescott, Massachusetts - a small town that played a big role in the development of the Boston metropolitan area and the creation of the Quabbin Reservoir. Author Lillie Pierce Coolidge provides a detailed account of Prescott's founding, growth, and ultimate demise, weaving in personal anecdotes, photographs, and other archival materials to bring the town's history to life. Anyone interested in Massachusetts history or the challenges of urban planning will find this book both informative and entertaining.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 Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry
    387

    This comprehensive index to biographies of Platte County Missouri contains over 15,000 references to individuals who have been profiled in books, encyclopedias, and other sources. Ellsberry's work is an invaluable resource for genealogists and family historians seeking information about their ancestors who lived in this 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 Eugene Cuningham Branson
    387

    The Carolina highlanders are a unique and fascinating group of people who live in the rugged mountains of western North Carolina. In this book, the Council of Southern Mountain Workers has compiled a comprehensive history of the region, covering everything from early settlement to modern-day life. With vivid descriptions, insightful analysis, and compelling storytelling, Our Carolina Highlanders is an essential read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this remarkable 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.

  • - No.99
    av Waldemar F B 1892 Dietrich
    517

    First published in 1915, this report explores the geology and mineral resources of California and their relevance to the ceramics industry. Dietrich provides detailed descriptions of the state's clay deposits, mining practices, and the kinds of products manufactured from California clay.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 Caroline Wells Healey Dall
    387

    This moving tribute to Alexander Wadsworth, a prominent Boston lawyer and philanthropist, offers readers a glimpse into the character and achievements of this remarkable man. Written by Caroline Wells Healey Dall, a close friend and acquaintance, the memoir provides a touching insight into the personality and character of Wadsworth, and serves as a fitting monument to his life and legacy.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 Oliver Farnsworth
    417

    This is a collection of vintage Cincinnati directories from the early 19th century. It provides an important snapshot of the city's history, including information on businesses, residents, and government officials. This rare and valuable book is a must-have for local historians, genealogists and collectors.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Edward Chambers [From Old Cat Betts
    401

    Join Edward Chambers Betts as he delves into the fascinating history of Huntsville, Alabama, covering its early settlement, turbulent times during the Civil War, and eventual rise as a cornerstone of the modern South. With meticulous attention to detail and an engaging writing style, Betts brings Huntsville's story to life like never before.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 B F 1805-1886 Perry
    461

    Experience the tumultuous political landscape of 19th century South Carolina through the eyes of one of its most prominent public figures. In this collection of recollections, Governor Perry offers unique insights into the civil unrest that defined this pivotal era 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.

  • - 1a, no.30, yr.1876
    av Leonard Case
    387

    Case's book offers a comprehensive account of the early settlements in Warren Trumbull County, Ohio. Through a detailed examination of primary sources and personal accounts, Case provides a rich and engaging history of this important period. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Ohio and the Midwest.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.

  • - 1885
     
    417

    This report offers a detailed account of the activities and accomplishments of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey in the year 1885. It contains valuable information on the military operations and logistics of the state during that period, as well as insights into the social and political dynamics of the time. It is a must-read for historians and researchers who are interested in the history of New Jersey 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.

  • - 1884
     
    417

    This report offers a detailed account of the activities and accomplishments of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey in the year 1884. It contains valuable information on the military operations and logistics of the state during that period, as well as insights into the social and political dynamics of the time. It is a must-read for historians and researchers who are interested in the history of New Jersey 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.

  • - 1
    av Roy M Bates
    387

    Roy M. Bates' 'Randolph County, Indiana 1st Tract Book 1814-1820' provides a unique window into the early days of Indiana's settlement. The book contains a copy of the first land deeds and other important documents from Randolph County, including surveys, wills, and court orders. Bates provides valuable context to these documents, highlighting the individuals and families who were instrumental in shaping the community. This book is an invaluable resource for historians and genealogists interested in the history of Indiana.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.

  • - 1889
     
    401

    This report offers a detailed account of the activities and accomplishments of the Quartermaster-General of the State of New Jersey in the year 1889. It contains valuable information on the military operations and logistics of the state during that period, as well as insights into the social and political dynamics of the time. It is a must-read for historians and researchers who are interested in the history of New Jersey 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 History
    av Horace G 1851-1925 Wadlin
    461

    This volume provides a comprehensive history of the Boston Public Library from its founding in 1848 to the early 20th century. Drawing on a range of primary sources, including archival materials and contemporary accounts, Wadlin offers a detailed and engaging narrative of the library's growth and development over the years, as well as its impact on the intellectual and cultural life of Boston.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 Sidney French
    401

    This book is a genealogy of the family of Captain John French of Stoughton, Massachusetts. The book contains detailed information about John French's ancestors and descendants, including birth and death dates, marriage information, and occupation. The book also includes photographs and illustrations of family members and historical documents related to the family.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.

  •  
    387

    This book offers a glimpse into the world of suburban living in Morgan Park, featuring the homes built by the Blue Island Land and Building Company. The book includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of the homes and their surrounding neighborhoods, providing a unique perspective on the history of this Chicago 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.

  • av E H B 1830 Shallenberger
    461

    This book provides a detailed account of the pioneer history of Stark County, Ohio, including biographical sketches of the early settlers and their families. From the first log cabins to the development of the county's towns and industries, this book paints a vivid picture of frontier life in the early 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.

  • av Charlotte Reeve Conover
    461

    A detailed history of Dayton, Ohio, from its founding up to the late 19th century, including its growth, development, and notable figures and 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.

  • - Including a Plat Book of the Villages, Cities and Townships of the County. Map of the State, United States and World. Patrons Directory, Reference Business Directory and Departments Devoted to General Informati
    av 1n & Geo A Co Ogle
    401

    This historical atlas depicts Edwards County, Illinois, in the late 19th century, including detailed maps, photographs, and descriptions of the towns and villages. It provides a comprehensive overview of the county's geography, demographics, and economic activities, and offers a glimpse of the social and cultural aspects of life in rural Illinois at the turn of the 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.

  • - Records of the Past and Glimpses of the Present: 2
     
    461

    The Salem Book is a wide-ranging collection of essays, articles, and historical documents relating to the town of Salem, Massachusetts. Covering a broad array of subjects, from local politics to witchcraft trials, this volume offers a unique glimpse into the history of one of America's oldest and most interesting 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.

  • - Embracing a General Directory of Citizens, a Street Directory, a new and Complete map of the City, and an Appendix of General Information, an Almanac, etc.: First Publication: 1852-53
    av James M Parker
    447

    This fascinating historical document provides a snapshot of San Francisco in its early days as a bustling port city. With listings of businesses, individuals, and public institutions, as well as a street directory and map, this directory offers a unique glimpse into the daily life of the city in 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.

  • - From Its Discovery by Europeans, to the Adoption of the Federal Constitution
    av Thomas Francis Gordon
    477

    This comprehensive history of New Jersey covers the period from the arrival of European explorers to the ratification of the US Constitution. Thomas Francis Gordon covers the major events in the state's history, including the role of New Jersey in the American Revolution, making it an essential reference for students and history buffs.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.

  • - Missions And Missionaries Of California
    av Zephyrin Engelhardt
    487

    This book provides a detailed history of the San Diego Mission and the role of the Spanish missionaries in California during the 18th and 19th centuries. It covers the founding of the mission, the interactions between missionaries and Native Americans, and the impact of colonization on the region. This work is an important historical document for anyone interested in the history of California and the role of religion in colonial 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.

  • - Who Discovered the Island of Mt. Desert, Maine, September 5, 1604
     
    387

    This book is a memorial to Samuel de Champlain, the French explorer who discovered the island of Mt. Desert, Maine, in 1604. It includes historical information about Champlain and his significance in the exploration of North America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    531

    In this historical account, Irving tells the story of the Spanish conquest of Florida in the early 16th century. From the first clashes between the explorers and the native tribes to the establishment of Spanish settlements, Irving provides a detailed and engaging look at this pivotal moment in American history. Drawing on first-hand accounts and other historical sources, this book is a fascinating glimpse into 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.

  •  
    461

    An historical account of wheat culture in Tennessee, this book offers extensive insight into the agricultural history of the region. Detailed descriptions of the soil, weather patterns, and planting and harvesting methods of the time transport readers back to a bygone era. A must-read for history enthusiasts and agriculture students 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.

  • av Trudeau James
    401

    Cet ouvrage traite de la défense de l'État de la Louisiane, qui était alors une colonie française, contre les incursions anglaises et espagnoles. Trudeau explique comment les milices locales ont été organisées pour protéger le territoire et fournit des recommandations pour leur amélioration.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.

  •  
    401

    Swain and Tucker provide a fascinating glimpse into the early days of Raleigh, North Carolina. Through a collection of personal anecdotes and historical accounts, they paint a vivid picture of life in the city during this time. This book is both an enjoyable read and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of North Carolina.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.

  •  
    401

    Discover the fascinating history of the Goddard family in this genealogical study of their New England branch. From their origins in Englesham, England to their establishment in America, this book provides a wealth of information on one of America's oldest families.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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    387

    The California Limited: Santa Fe Route, 1900-1901 is a promotional brochure published by the Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railroad Company. The brochure is aimed at tourists and travelers interested in visiting California in the early 20th century. The brochure describes the route taken by the California Limited, one of the Santa Fe Railroad's premier passenger trains, and highlights the scenic and cultural attractions of California. The brochure is richly illustrated with photographs and includes detailed descriptions of the train's amenities and accommodations. This book is a fascinating look at the early years of tourism in California and the role played by the railroads in shaping the state's economy 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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