Author: Tricia Raymond
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979830105
Category : Flags
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The first account to chronicle the history of the Pledge of Allegiance with original documents and historical photographs reveals a fascinating slice of America's past.
America's Story
Author: Tricia Raymond
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979830105
Category : Flags
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The first account to chronicle the history of the Pledge of Allegiance with original documents and historical photographs reveals a fascinating slice of America's past.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780979830105
Category : Flags
Languages : en
Pages : 87
Book Description
The first account to chronicle the history of the Pledge of Allegiance with original documents and historical photographs reveals a fascinating slice of America's past.
The Story of America
Author: John Anthony Scott
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870448874
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chronicles the history of the United States from its beginning before 1630 to the present day.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780870448874
Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Chronicles the history of the United States from its beginning before 1630 to the present day.
Pictorial History of American Trucks
Author: Niels Jansen
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9781870979566
Category : Antique and classic trucks
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ninety years of American trucks in 130 color photos. This fascinating collection of working pickups is illustrated with rare old photographs, manufacturers' sales material, and photography of new and restored trucks.
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 9781870979566
Category : Antique and classic trucks
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Ninety years of American trucks in 130 color photos. This fascinating collection of working pickups is illustrated with rare old photographs, manufacturers' sales material, and photography of new and restored trucks.
PICTORIAL STORY OF AMERICA
Author: ELIA WILKINSON. PEATTIE
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780282358761
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780282358761
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Pictorial Story of America; Containing the Romantic Incidents of History, from the Discovery of America to the Present Time
Author: Elia Wilkinson Peattie
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230051130
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ...reputation as a writer and editor. He was born in Boston. At the age of nine, he was taken abroad, and for five years lived in Europe. In I867 he returned to the United States and remained until I87 I, when he went to England and was graduated at Oxford in 1875. On his return to this country he entered the Columbia Law School. In 1876 he bought the Non'/z American Review and became its editor. He is noted as having organized, in 1879, and subsequently directed, an expedition which was despatched underthe joint auspices of the United States and France to systematically investigate the remains of ancient civilization in Central America and New Mexico. In I884 he bought a controlling interest in the Le Malz'n, one of the leading papers of Paris, which he successfully managed. He always took an active interest in politics, and in 1886 received the Republican nomination for Congress, but was defeated. He edited reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln and contributed valuable material to literature concerning the ancient cities of the New World. John A. Enander, of Illinois, was appointed Minister and Councillor-General of the United States to Denmark. He was born in Sweden, and was the son of a farmer. In 1869, he came to America, entering the College of Augustana. He soon became editor of a Swedish newspaper printed in Chicago, and afterwards assumed the charge of several Scandinavian periodicals. He became an American in all the word implies, a broad and liberal-minded citizen, exercising a good influence upon all his countrymen in the United States. Albert G. Porter was made Minister to Italy. He was born in Lawrenceville, Indiana. During the war he served in Congress for three terms. He declined re-election, and devoted himself to the...
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230051130
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1895 edition. Excerpt: ...reputation as a writer and editor. He was born in Boston. At the age of nine, he was taken abroad, and for five years lived in Europe. In I867 he returned to the United States and remained until I87 I, when he went to England and was graduated at Oxford in 1875. On his return to this country he entered the Columbia Law School. In 1876 he bought the Non'/z American Review and became its editor. He is noted as having organized, in 1879, and subsequently directed, an expedition which was despatched underthe joint auspices of the United States and France to systematically investigate the remains of ancient civilization in Central America and New Mexico. In I884 he bought a controlling interest in the Le Malz'n, one of the leading papers of Paris, which he successfully managed. He always took an active interest in politics, and in 1886 received the Republican nomination for Congress, but was defeated. He edited reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln and contributed valuable material to literature concerning the ancient cities of the New World. John A. Enander, of Illinois, was appointed Minister and Councillor-General of the United States to Denmark. He was born in Sweden, and was the son of a farmer. In 1869, he came to America, entering the College of Augustana. He soon became editor of a Swedish newspaper printed in Chicago, and afterwards assumed the charge of several Scandinavian periodicals. He became an American in all the word implies, a broad and liberal-minded citizen, exercising a good influence upon all his countrymen in the United States. Albert G. Porter was made Minister to Italy. He was born in Lawrenceville, Indiana. During the war he served in Congress for three terms. He declined re-election, and devoted himself to the...
The Pictorial Story of America
Author: Elia Wilkinson Peattie
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gibson County (Ind.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1292
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Gibson County (Ind.)
Languages : en
Pages : 1292
Book Description
Black Magic
Author: Langston Hughes
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Black Magic Langston Hughes's last book, presents the vast, sweeping story of African-American entertainers--the artists and the musicians, the singers and the dancers, the obscure and the illustrious--from the tragic beginnings in slavery to he triumphant artistic achievements of the late 1960s. Long considered the most comprehensive history of African-Americans in the performing arts, this milestone in black history features hundreds of rare and beautiful illustrations. Covering both the obstacles to achievement that these artists faced, and their eventual triumph, Black Magic—long out-of-print—is an essential book of American history.
Publisher: Da Capo Press
ISBN:
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 388
Book Description
Black Magic Langston Hughes's last book, presents the vast, sweeping story of African-American entertainers--the artists and the musicians, the singers and the dancers, the obscure and the illustrious--from the tragic beginnings in slavery to he triumphant artistic achievements of the late 1960s. Long considered the most comprehensive history of African-Americans in the performing arts, this milestone in black history features hundreds of rare and beautiful illustrations. Covering both the obstacles to achievement that these artists faced, and their eventual triumph, Black Magic—long out-of-print—is an essential book of American history.
The American Revolution
Author: John Grafton
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Contains contemporary illustrations depicting sites, personalities, and events of the Revolution as well as facsimiles of documents and posters.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN:
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Contains contemporary illustrations depicting sites, personalities, and events of the Revolution as well as facsimiles of documents and posters.
The Pictorial History of the United States of America
American Heritage History of the Civil War
Author: Bruce Catton
Publisher: New Word City
ISBN: 1612307906
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Here is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Bruce Catton’s unsurpassed account of the Civil War, one of the most moving chapters in American history. Introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. McPherson, the book vividly traces the epic struggle between the Blue and Gray, from the early division between the North and South to the final surrender of Confederate troops.
Publisher: New Word City
ISBN: 1612307906
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 290
Book Description
Here is Pulitzer Prize-winning author Bruce Catton’s unsurpassed account of the Civil War, one of the most moving chapters in American history. Introduced by Pulitzer Prize-winner James M. McPherson, the book vividly traces the epic struggle between the Blue and Gray, from the early division between the North and South to the final surrender of Confederate troops.