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Excerpt from Practical Methods for Teaching Elementary GeographyIn each case there is a definite end to be attained and a specific way to attain it. To know the thing to be done and then to attain greater skill in the doing of it is the purpose in learning to read, to write and to use number.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproducti...

Excerpt from Cross and Crescent, Or Young America in Turkey and Greece: A Story of Travel and AdventureCross and crescent, the third volume Of the second series Of young america abroad, contains the history Of a portion Of the Academy Squadron on the voyage from the Baltic to Constantinople, and the experience of the young travellers in Turkey and Greece. As in the pre ceding volumes, ah outline Of the history of each Of these countries is giv...

Excerpt from Isles of the Sea: Or, Young America Homeward Bound, A Story of Travel and Adventure "Isles of the Sea" is the sixth and last volume of the second series of "Young America Abroad, " and contains the history of the academy squadron during its voyage, "homeward bound, " across the Atlantic. The title of the book, "Isles of the Sea, " indicates the character of the foreign travel in which the students of the institution were engaged,...

Excerpt from Up the Baltic, Or Young America in Norway, Sweden, and Denmark: A Story of Travel and Adventure About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfect...

Excerpt from Marrying a Beggar: Or the Angel in Disguise, and Other Tales Some of the sketches contained in this volume here appeared in the Boston True Flag, the American Union, and, one of them, - "The New Minister" - in Gleason's Pictorial, the remainder have not been published before. A great variety of sketches has been introduced, nearly all of them practical in their application, and illustrative of the social and domestic duties of l...

Excerpt from Outward Bound, or Young America Afloat: A Story of Travel and Adventure In the succeeding volumes of this series, the adventures, travels, and sight-seeing, as well as the individual and collective experience of the juvenile crew of the Academy Ship, will be narrated. They will visit the principal ports of Europe, as well as penetrate to the interior, but they will always be American boys, wherever they are. About the Publisher ...

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William Taylor Adams (1822-1897) was a noted academic, author, and Massachusetts state legislator. He was born in Medway, Massachusetts. He became a teacher in the Boston, Massachusetts public schools in 1845, and remained in that capacity through 1865. He served as a member of the School Board of Dorchester, Massachusetts, for 14 years. In 1869, he became a member of the Massachusetts General Court. He wrote many books of fiction for boys und...

The Shelf2Life Children's Literature and Fiction Collection is a charming set of pre-1923 nursery rhymes, fairy tales, classic novels and short stories for children and young adults. From a tardy white rabbit, spirited orphan and loyal watchdog to a dreamer named Dorothy, this collection presents an assortment of memorable characters whose stories light up the pages. The young and young at heart will delight in magical tales of fairies and ang...