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Excerpt from Address of S. V. White Delivered at Chautauqua, Ill, July 19, 1900: Reminiscences of Jersey County, Ill, From 1835 to 1850To recapitulate then, the local governments on which this Piasa Chautauqua stands, and to which, if there had been inhabitants, they would have owed allegiance in the former times, I state: that up to 1763 it was anybody's country, but presumably the Frenchman's. From 1763 to 1778 it was undeniably a part of th...

Excerpt from The African Preacher: An Authentic NarativeThe narrative now to be given is designed to illustrate these remarks. The subject of it was a native of Africa. When about seven years of age, he was kidnapped, brought to this country, and enslaved. He was supposed to belong to one of the last cargoes of this sort, ever landed on the shores of Virginia. He was purchased at Osborne's, on James' river, by a Mr. Stewart, and was subsequent...

Excerpt from Selections From the Portfolio of S. V. WhiteFrom clear sweet fountains, ¿ashing waters run, Whose purling dimples seemed by Nereids formed, Whose ¿owery banks the Nereids' selves adorned Where sighing soft the genii of the breeze Breathed their sweet cadence thro' the leafy trees Upon whose boughs in rich enamelled hue.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.fo...

Excerpt from Sketches of the Life of Captain Hugh A. White, of the Stonewall BrigadeThe next time the writer saw him was upon the glorious field of Manassas, where the young volunteer had just covered himself with honor by his brilliant courage. In the gray jacket of the private he was the same modest, gentle, graceful, and unobtrusive stripling. Again we met in the glorious campaign of the Valley, in 1862, when he had become the captain of th...

Excerpt from The StampederThen, like a ¿ash, intelligence permeated his shaken brain, and all the faculties stirred again. He remembered the grinding crash and clam bered on deck in his pyjamas!About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally r...

Excerpt from The Illinois Teacher, 1870, Vol. 16: Devoted to Education, Science, and Free SchoolsPhonic Analysis, 115, 147 Plants and Flowers. Seasonable Advice, 320 Primary Readin and Penmanship, 150, 203 Propagation of lants, 118 Qualifications of Teachers. 397 Reference Libraries in Public Schools, 189 Rest.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis b...

Excerpt from Selections for German Prose Composition: With Notes and a Complete VocabularyThis manual may be used by students of German who have finished the grammar, and have had some preliminary practice in translating German into Eng lish and English into German. In other words, it has been planned for students who have completed about one year of study in school or college, as well as for those who have reached a more advanced stage of pre...

Nelle cripte delle cappelle medicee a Firenze, la paleopatologa Edie Granger e suo zio, Carlin Mackenzie, stanno esaminando i resti mummificati di una delle più potenti famiglie del Rinascimento. Sembra che gli imbalsamatori dell'epoca abbiano fatto un buon lavoro, ma... sotto la pelle raggrinzita del cadavere di Cosimo de' Medici c'è uno strano oggetto. La sua presenza lì è assolutamente inspiegabile. Per Mackenzie è la più affascinante e per...

Excerpt from Oration of Hon. Albert S. White: With Other Proceedings, at Lafayette, Indiana, on the Occasion of the Death of Gen. William H. Harrison, Late President of the United StatesIrise to discharge the inournful and affecting duty that has devolved to me by your request, overpowered with emoe tions, which, while they bear the stamp of nature to the sacredness of that duty, almost forbid its performance. A great man has fallen in Israel!...

This book is a complete guide to the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 IV camera. With this book, author Alexander S. White provides users of the RX10 IV with a manual covering all aspects of the camera's operation. Using a tutorial-like approach, the book shows beginning and intermediate photographers how to accomplish things with the RX10 IV, and explains when and why to use the camera's many features.The book provides details about the camera's shoo...

Excerpt from Mathematical Programming Models for Determining Freshman Scholarship OffersThis paper is being submitted for publication. Consequently it should not be quoted or reproduced without the author's written permission.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-t...

Excerpt from Reports on Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Vascular Plants: Discussion and GuidelinesWork on rare Species consists of four stages: (1) inventory (collection of herbarium specimens and preparation of a check list.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-t...

Excerpt from Reports on Rare, Threatened, and Endangered Vascular Plants: Discussion and GuidelinesWork on rare Species consists of four stages: (1) inventory (collection of herbarium specimens and preparation of a check list.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-t...

Excerpt from Catalogue of Dental Materials, Furniture, Instruments, EtcGoods that this mail, when ordered at retail prices, accompanied with draft, or postal money order, will be sent.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct...

Excerpt from Catalogue of Dental Materials, Furniture, Instruments, EtcGoods that this mail, when ordered at retail prices, accompanied with draft, or postal money order, will be sent.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct...

Excerpt from The War of Four Thousand Years: Being a Connected History of the Various Efforts Made to Suppress the Vice of Intemperance in All Ages of the World, From the Foundation of the Class of Nazarites, by Moses, to the Institution of the Order of the Sons of Temperance, InclusiveAs every book, like every tub, must stand upon its own bottom, the authors make no appeal to the public. They feel confident their work will receive precisely t...

Indian Reminiscences is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes thes...

Excerpt from The Flora of Great Smoky Mountains National Park: An Annotated Checklist of the Vascular Plants and a Review of Previous Floristic WorkThe present checklist is based entirely on herbarium specimens. However, published and unpublished materials on the park's flora were also reviewed. These materials are discussed below to indicate both sources of information and potential sources of confusion concerning the park's flora. The older ...