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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 Edward T Devine
    401

    A detailed account of one of the most significant labor conflicts in American history, which saw workers in the Denver streetcar system take on powerful corporate interests and galvanize the broader labor movement.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 volume presents a series of vivid and engaging tableaux based on key moments in Alabama's history, including the Civil War, Reconstruction, and the Civil Rights Movement. It is a unique and valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the rich and complex history of this important 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 Freeman William H
    461

    This book is a comprehensive history of the Press Club of Chicago, one of the oldest and most respected press clubs in the United States. It includes sketches of other prominent press clubs throughout the country, as well as detailed narratives of the events and personalities that have shaped the Club's history. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in journalism, the media, or the history of Chicago 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.

  • av Richmond Pub W a R
    387

    This detailed and comprehensive history of the Washington Monument offers a fascinating glimpse into the process of creating one of America's most iconic landmarks. Drawing on a rich array of primary sources and historical research, W.A.R. Nye tells the story of the monument from its inception to its completion, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of this ambitious undertaking.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 Drew Thomas Bradford
    387

    This book contains records of deaths from the ancient burial ground at Kingston, Massachusetts. Thomas Bradford Drew provides detailed information about each individual, including their name, date of death, and age at death. This book is a valuable resource for genealogists and historians interested in the history of Kingston, Massachusetts.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 Grinnell Josiah Bushnell
    387

    This book is a comprehensive study of the rural historical town of New Haven in Vermont. It covers the town's landscape, geography, infrastructure, and most importantly, its people and their way of life. Readers will get a glimpse into the past and an understanding of how the town has evolved over time. The book is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone with an interest in rural townships.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 Storrs Emery a (Emery Alexander)
    387

    This historical document captures a moment in time when the Chicago Board of Trade was moving into a grand new building, designed to reflect the city's growing power and influence in the world of commerce. With speeches by notable civic and business leaders of the time, The Dedication of the New Board of Trade Building is a fascinating glimpse into the aspirations of Chicago's rising business elite.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 Johnston Alexander
    387

    A historical account of the origins of Connecticut as a New England state, from its colonial period to modern times. This book covers the political, economic, and social aspects of Connecticut's history, making it a valuable resource for historians and students of 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 William Taylor
    401

    A vivid history of Cleveland, Ohio, from its founding to the present day. With engaging prose and fascinating anecdotes, this book brings to life the people and events that have shaped this dynamic 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.

  • av Major John Aldrich
    401

    A fascinating exploration of the homes and architecture of Lakeport, revealing the history and culture of this picturesque town.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Baker Joseph Eugene
    541

    This comprehensive history of Alameda County, California, provides readers with a deep understanding of the region's social, economic, and cultural development from precolonial times to the early 20th century. Drawing on a wealth of primary and secondary sources, Joseph Eugene Baker offers a compelling narrative that sheds light on the complex factors that have shaped this vibrant 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.

  • - Its Agriculture, Stockfeeding Scenery, and Shooting
    av J P S Nugent Townshend
    401

    This fascinating work offers a comprehensive look at Colorado's natural and cultural heritage in the late 19th century. Townshend covers a wide range of topics, including the state's agriculture, wildlife, and scenic beauty. He also provides practical advice for hunters and anglers seeking to explore Colorado's wilderness. The book is illustrated with beautiful engravings and photographs that bring the state's natural beauty to life. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and natural beauty of Colorado.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 Alfred Mathews
    477

    First published in 1875, this book is a comprehensive guide to the history, geography, and culture of Ohio and its Western Reserve. Written by historian and journalist Alfred Mathews, this volume provides a detailed account of the state's early settlement, the growth of its cities, and the cultural contributions of its residents. It also includes a wealth of statistical data, maps, and illustrations. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Ohio or the American 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.

  • av Williamstown (Mass )
    417

    This reference work provides a comprehensive record of births, marriages, and deaths in the town of Williamstown, Massachusetts, up to the year 1850. It includes official records, as well as transcriptions of gravestones and other sources. A valuable resource for genealogists and historians.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 Copeland Boswell
    461

    This book is a fascinating collection of historical, biographical, and literary reminiscences of the town of Litchfield, Connecticut. The author draws from primary sources, including diaries, letters, and government records, to provide an engaging and informative account of Litchfield's past. Readers interested in the history of Connecticut or the cultural and social traditions of rural America will find this book to be a valuable 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 James Kendall Hosmer
    461

    Discover the rich history of the Mississippi Valley with this informative book from James Kendall Hosmer. From Native American cultures to French and Spanish explorers, to the development of the region as a hub of commerce and transportation, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into the past.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A Complete View of the American Capital, and the District of Columbia,
    av William D'Arcy Haley
    447

    This comprehensive guide provides an in-depth view of Washington D.C. and the surrounding areas, including historical and scientific information about the seat of government. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history and 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 Hubert Howe Bancroft
    641

    This massive, multi-volume work remains the definitive history of the American West. Written by a prolific and meticulous historian, it covers the period from the 16th century to the late 19th century in exhaustive detail, offering insights into the social, political, and economic forces that shaped this fascinating 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 Portland (Me ) Board of Trade
    401

    This fascinating history traces the evolution of the Board of Trade of Portland, Maine, from its founding in the early 19th century to its role as a vital economic and civic institution. Drawing on a wide range of archival materials and firsthand accounts, the author provides a detailed and engaging narrative of this important organization. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of business or the impact of trade on local 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.

  • av N H ) F Universalist Society (Dover
    401

    This book is a historical account of the consecration of the Peirce Memorial Church in Dover, New Hampshire on January 11, 1883. The church, which was built as a memorial to George Peirce Jr., a local resident who died while serving in the Civil War, was an important milestone in the history of the First Universalist Society of Dover. The book includes speeches, hymns, and other details of the consecration ceremony.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av William J Cox
    401

    An overview of the history and resources of the state of Michigan, including detailed information on the development of key industries and institutions.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 Henry Reed 1832-1909 Stiles
    657

    This classic genealogy traces the ancestry of families in Windsor, Connecticut, from the town's founding in 1636 through the early 19th century. Author Henry Reed Stiles was a noted physician and historian, and his meticulous research provides a wealth of information on the early settlers of Windsor.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 Porter 1871-1951 Garnett
    387

    This book features a detailed account of the inscriptions at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition, including descriptions and photographs of the major exhibitions and attractions. It also includes historical context and analysis of the significance of the Exposition itself. A fascinating glimpse into one of the most important cultural events 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.

  • - A Centennial Oration: Delivered Before the City Government and the Citizens of Haverhill, July 4, 1876
    av John 1823-1890 Crowell
    387

    This book is a fascinating look at the history of Haverhill, Massachusetts, from its colonial days through the American Revolution. It includes a detailed account of the town's founding and growth, as well as an oration delivered on the occasion of the town's centennial celebration. The writing is clear and engaging, and the book is filled with interesting details that bring the history of the town to life.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

    A concise and informative history of the early settlement and development of the state of Nebraska, featuring extensive illustrations and photographs.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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    657

    A comprehensive collection of biographical sketches of notable citizens and families from three Wisconsin counties. Includes information on early settlement, industry and commerce, and civic and cultural organizations. A valuable resource for genealogical and historical 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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    447

    This book provides a comprehensive collection of documents related to the colonial, revolutionary, and post-revolutionary history of the state of New Jersey. These documents shed light on the political, economic, and social developments that shaped the state's history. Readers will gain insights into the struggles of New Jersey's people as they fought for freedom, justice, and equality.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 guidebook provides a detailed description of the scenic routes and tourist attractions along the Virginia Midland Railway, a historic railroad line that operated in the late 19th century. The book includes maps, photographs, and illustrations that offer a glimpse into the railway's rich history and cultural significance. This is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American railroad.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

    This report provides an analysis of the original historical names of the Tuxedo region in New York and New Jersey. It discusses the significance and influence of the area's history and provides valuable historical information for the development of the region. The report is of significant interest to geographers, historians, and others concerned with the study of place names. 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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