Author: Henry Lewis
Publisher: St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society
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Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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The Valley of the Mississippi Illustrated
Rochester
Author: Jenny Marsh Parker
Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : Scrantom, Wetmore
ISBN:
Category : Art museums
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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Publisher: Rochester, N.Y. : Scrantom, Wetmore
ISBN:
Category : Art museums
Languages : en
Pages : 538
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History of the English Settlement in Edwards County, Illinois
Author: George Flower
Publisher:
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Category : Albion (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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Publisher:
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Category : Albion (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 430
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History of Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Author: Crisfield Johnson
Publisher:
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Category : Cleveland (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 820
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Publisher:
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Category : Cleveland (Ohio)
Languages : en
Pages : 820
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Contemporary American Composers
Author: Rupert Hughes
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
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Book Excerpt: The youthfulness of our school of music can be emphasized further by a simple statement that, with the exception of a few names like Lowell Mason, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Stephen A. Emery (a graceful writer as well as a theorist), and George F. Bristow, practically every American composer of even the faintest importance is now living. The influences that finally made American music are chiefly German. Almost all of our composers have studied in Germany, or from teachers trained there; very few of them turning aside to Paris, and almost none to Italy. The prominent teachers, too, that have come from abroad have been trained in the German school, whatever their nationality. The growth of a national school has been necessarily slow, therefore, for its necessary and complete submission to German influences. It has been further delayed by the meagre native encouragement to effort of the better sort. The populace has been largely indifferent,--the inertia of all large bodies would explain Read More
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 222
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Book Excerpt: The youthfulness of our school of music can be emphasized further by a simple statement that, with the exception of a few names like Lowell Mason, Louis Moreau Gottschalk, Stephen A. Emery (a graceful writer as well as a theorist), and George F. Bristow, practically every American composer of even the faintest importance is now living. The influences that finally made American music are chiefly German. Almost all of our composers have studied in Germany, or from teachers trained there; very few of them turning aside to Paris, and almost none to Italy. The prominent teachers, too, that have come from abroad have been trained in the German school, whatever their nationality. The growth of a national school has been necessarily slow, therefore, for its necessary and complete submission to German influences. It has been further delayed by the meagre native encouragement to effort of the better sort. The populace has been largely indifferent,--the inertia of all large bodies would explain Read More
Types of News Writing
Author: Willard Grosvenor Bleyer
Publisher:
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Category : Journalism
Languages : en
Pages : 286
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Publisher:
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Category : Journalism
Languages : en
Pages : 286
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The Beginning of the First Church in Cambridge
Author: Hollis Russell Bailey
Publisher:
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Category : Cambridge (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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Publisher:
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Category : Cambridge (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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The House of Mansur
Author: Mary Rebecca Ellis
Publisher:
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Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 332
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Poems of the War
Author: George Henry Boker
Publisher:
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Category : Civil war
Languages : en
Pages : 214
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Category : Civil war
Languages : en
Pages : 214
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The History of Signboards, from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Author: Jacob Larwood
Publisher:
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Category : Signs and signboards
Languages : en
Pages : 604
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Signs and signboards
Languages : en
Pages : 604
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