ilość książek w kategorii: 3540
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A Summer in New England: 1860
ISBN: 9781475237467 / Angielski / Miękka / 198 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,56 |
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The Essex Genealogist, Volume 26, 2006
ISBN: 9780788451645 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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125,16 |
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Lost Restaurants of Fairfield
ISBN: 9781540202444 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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123,27 |
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The Hartford Circus Fire: Tragedy Under the Big Top
ISBN: 9781626190696 / Angielski / Miękka / 140 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ringling Brothers big top on July 6, 1944. With a single careless act, an afternoon at the "Greatest Show on Earth" quickly became one of terror and tragedy as the paraffin-coated circus tent caught fire. Panicked crowds rushed for the few exits, but in minutes, the tent collapsed on those still struggling to escape below. A total of 168 lives were lost, many of them children, with many more injured and forever scarred by the events. Hartford and the surrounding communities reeled in the aftermath as investigators searched for the source of the fire...
Almost 7,000 fans eagerly packed into the Ringling Brothers big top on July 6, 1944. With a single careless act, an afternoon at the "Greatest Show on...
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77,03 |
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The Bell's Seasoning Story: William G. Bell and the New England Classic He Created
ISBN: 9781885553133 / Angielski / Miękka / 90 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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32,33 |
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Shipwrecks, Pirates and Treasure in Maine: Why would pirates come to Maine? Where is their treasure to be found? Shipwrecks abound alaong Maine's rock
ISBN: 9781935616061 / Angielski / Miękka / 250 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,62 |
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Cape Cod Shipwrecks: Graveyard of the Atlantic
ISBN: 9781935616078 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,62 |
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A Lever Long Enough: A History of Columbia's School of Engineering and Applied Science Since 1864
ISBN: 9780231166881 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this comprehensive social history of Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), Robert McCaughey combines archival research with oral testimony and contemporary interviews to build a critical and celebratory portrait of one of the oldest engineering schools in the United States. McCaughey follows the evolving, occasionally rocky, and now integrated relationship between SEAS's engineers and the rest of the Columbia University student body, faculty, and administration. He also revisits the interaction between the SEAS staff and the inhabitants and...
In this comprehensive social history of Columbia University's School of Engineering and Applied Science (SEAS), Robert McCaughey combines archival res...
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216,53 |
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Lawrence, Massachusetts (1845-1918): a concise history
ISBN: 9780615671949 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Maurice B. Dorgan's book contains a wealth of pragmatic knowledge on the city. A compendium of facts about every conceivable topic related to the history of Lawrence, Massachusetts. An invaluable tool constantly in use by researchers over the years. From the history of the eagle atop City Hall to Industrial Upheaval of 1912. This modern volume, was assembled with the cooperation of the Lawrence Public Library, to be an efficient reference edition, including a comprehensive index to all its contents. Forward by Louise Sandberg, Special Collections Library, Lawrence Public Library.
Maurice B. Dorgan's book contains a wealth of pragmatic knowledge on the city. A compendium of facts about every conceivable topic related to the hist...
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72,83 |
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A History of the Town of Methuen
ISBN: 9780615673080 / Angielski / Miękka / 94 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written in 1888, Howe revises his early version, doubling its length by including twelve more years of research. Scare for many years, this volume includes material not found in other Methuen histories. Joseph Sidney Howe was born in 1832 and was a direct descendant of one of Methuen's founders. He later became Town Clerk and served in that position probably longer than any other clerk. Was one of the founders of the original historical society and became its first president and wrote a number of Methuen History articles for various publications. In 1876 he wrote "Historical Sketches of...
Written in 1888, Howe revises his early version, doubling its length by including twelve more years of research. Scare for many years, this volume inc...
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48,55 |
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Witchcraft at Andover
ISBN: 9780615700557 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Excerpted from the longer volume Sketches of Andover, this volume details the accusations, tortures, trials and executions of the Andover citizens victimized by the Salem Witch Trials of the 1690s. During the Salem witch trials in 1692, more than 200 people were accused of practicing witchcraft and twenty were executed. Over forty Andover citizens, mostly women and their children, were were accused and arrested for witchcraft. More than any other town in New England, including the most confessed witches, and the highest number of children arrested. Three Andover residents, Martha Carrier,...
Excerpted from the longer volume Sketches of Andover, this volume details the accusations, tortures, trials and executions of the Andover citizens vic...
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36,41 |
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A Short History of the First Church of Methuen, Mass. (1729-1929)
ISBN: 9780615715049 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. During the 1920's, Rev. Frederick Hayward was active in the Christian League of Methuen and as well as being an avid local historian, writing the Merrimack Valley Fact a Day column for the Lawrence Telegram. In many ways, this exhaustive history of the First Congregational Church of Methuen, Massachusetts mirrors the history of the City of Methuen. It lovingly covers the very early history of the town, the ministers and the various meeting houses, including the splintering and later absorption of the Second Parish, and the many generous endowments of the devoted Congregation members. The...
During the 1920's, Rev. Frederick Hayward was active in the Christian League of Methuen and as well as being an avid local historian, writing the Merr...
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48,55 |
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Up and Down the Merrimac: a Vacation Trip
ISBN: 9780615773131 / Angielski / Miękka / 98 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In August 1878, Rev. Pliny Steele Boyd, then of Amesbury, Mass. and his sons Wendell and Parsons took a month long sojourn up the Merrimac River from Powow River in Amesbury, Mass. to Passaconnaway Island in New Hampshire and back again.. Joined by Mrs. Boyd for the Amesbury leg of the trip, they soon were battling the Merrimac's strong current for a 50 mile journey, through Northern Massachusetts and Southern New Hampshire, traveling by canal lock and portage the rapids, even once by dray wagon. A boys own adventure of camping, swimming and fishing in their own backyard. Pliny Steele Boyd,...
In August 1878, Rev. Pliny Steele Boyd, then of Amesbury, Mass. and his sons Wendell and Parsons took a month long sojourn up the Merrimac River from ...
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36,41 |
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Methuen: Pictorial Souvenir
ISBN: 9780615818382 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Town of Methuen Massachusetts in nineteen hundred and three: pictorial souvenir issued in connection with the Old Home Week celebration. An up-to-date booklet, for the visitor, the resident, and for transmission to show something of Methuen, one of the most attractive suburban towns of the Old Bay State.
The Town of Methuen Massachusetts in nineteen hundred and three: pictorial souvenir issued in connection with the Old Home Week celebration. An up-to-...
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48,55 |
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Dolly Copp and the Pioneers of the Glen
ISBN: 9780615876092 / Angielski / Miękka / 26 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Written in 1927, Cross' book is the story of Dolly Copp, who settled in Pinkham Notch in the 1840's. Dolly's husband, Hayes Dodifer Copp, built their farmhouse to provide lodging and meals to travelers going north to Gorham and Randolph. About her husband, Dolly is famous saying "Hayes is well enough. But fifty years is long enough for a woman to live with any man." George N. Cross's Dolly Copp and the Pioneers of the Glen was originally published in 1927. Cross is the author of Randolph old and new: its ways and its by-ways and My Childhood in Pleasant Valley published in 2012 by SicPress....
Written in 1927, Cross' book is the story of Dolly Copp, who settled in Pinkham Notch in the 1840's. Dolly's husband, Hayes Dodifer Copp, built their ...
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32,37 |
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A River and its City: The influence of the Quequechan River on the development of Fall River, Massachusetts
ISBN: 9780981904375 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book's purpose is to relate how the Quequechan River influenced the development of Fall River, from its beginnings as a Colonial village, through its emergence as a great cotton textile manufacturing center.
This book's purpose is to relate how the Quequechan River influenced the development of Fall River, from its beginnings as a Colonial village, through...
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80,92 |
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Methuen, Massachusetts
ISBN: 9781470008581 / Angielski / Miękka / 24 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A classic of Methuen town history, this newly created reproduction of the original. Heavily illustrated sketch of Methuen, Massachusetts, originally published in The New England Magazine, Sept 1900. This volume features illustrations of buildings by David Nevins, Edward Searles, Henry Vaughan, Daniel Tenney, and other prominent erections. Rev. Charles Oliphant was the pastor of the First Congregational Church in Methuen for many years.
A classic of Methuen town history, this newly created reproduction of the original. Heavily illustrated sketch of Methuen, Massachusetts, originally p...
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36,41 |
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Recollections of William Barnes
ISBN: 9781477478172 / Angielski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A combined and indexed edition of "Recollections of Sixty Years in Methuen" and "Recollections of Civil War," historical addressed read before the Methuen Historical Society in 1905. William Barnes was born on March 15, 1834, in Orford, NH; his family moved to Methuen when he was 11 years old. At 27 years old, Barnes a married man with 4 children, joined the 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery and fought in ten battles in a span of three months during the civil war. He worked in a Methuen hat factory for over thirty years, and as janitor of the new Nevins Memorial Library for eighteen years...
A combined and indexed edition of "Recollections of Sixty Years in Methuen" and "Recollections of Civil War," historical addressed read before the Met...
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36,41 |
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Walking in Olde Wickford: The History of Quality Hill & Talbot's Corner One House at a Time
ISBN: 9781481019897 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume continues the series of self-guided walking tour books of Wickford, RI. this covers the West Main Street section of the village and includes a map, historic and present day images, and a history of all the prominent buildings in this section of Wickford
This volume continues the series of self-guided walking tour books of Wickford, RI. this covers the West Main Street section of the village and includ...
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80,92 |
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Walking in Olde Wickford: The History of Hamilton Avenue & West Wickford
ISBN: 9781493783212 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a guide to two different areas within the village of Wickford and is the fourth and final volume of the series. The book details the history of 58 buildings, two boats and one bridge and includes historic and current day photos, generous genealogical information and a handy map.
This book is a guide to two different areas within the village of Wickford and is the fourth and final volume of the series. The book details the hist...
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80,92 |