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Lokalhistorie

Lokalhistorie består av fantastiske historier og kunnskap om Norge og en rekke andre land, som inneholder alt fra norske forbrytelser til lokale gater og smug som vi alle har besøkt. Det er vanligvis til utlandet folk reiser, men hvis du vil reise rundt i Norge og se noen av de skjulte opplevelsene vi har i landet vårt, for eksempel i Oslo, Bergen eller Trondheim, har vi en stor samling guider for det. Lokalhistorie er for deg som vil lære mer om skjønnheten i Norges landskap og dets historier. Her kan du finne inspirasjon til den gode middagspraten eller til den alltid så etterlengtede sommerturen.
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    370,-

    This comprehensive collection brings together some of the most important and influential documents in American history, covering everything from the Declaration of Independence to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Edited and annotated by Harold C. Syrett, one of America's leading historians, this book provides a unique window into the past and serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    476,-

    This comprehensive collection brings together some of the most important and influential documents in American history, covering everything from the Declaration of Independence to the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Edited and annotated by Harold C. Syrett, one of America's leading historians, this book provides a unique window into the past and serves as an essential resource for anyone interested in the development of the United States.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Including an Account of the First Settlements by the Dutch, Swedes, and English, and of the Colony of William Penn, His Treaty and Pacific Measures With the Indians; and the Grad
    av William Mason Cornell
    503,-

    This classic history of Pennsylvania tells the story of the state from its earliest days as a Dutch colony to its modern incarnation as a thriving center of industry and culture. With detailed accounts of key events and figures, as well as insights into the social, economic, and political forces that have shaped the state, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating part of America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    503,-

    This book collects historical documents related to the history of New Jersey during the colonial, revolutionary, and post-revolutionary periods. A valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of the state.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Harvey Scribner
    596,-

    Scribner's detailed history of Lucas County and Toledo offers a fascinating look into the growth and development of this vital area of the midwest. The genealogical and biographical records provide valuable insight into the lives of the people who helped shape the region into what it is today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Samuel Read Hall
    423,-

    This informative book provides a detailed overview of the geography and history of Vermont, from the state's geological origins to the present day. The author includes fascinating anecdotes and insights into Vermont's past and present, making it an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the state's rich history and culture.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Sutton Sutton
    370,-

    A commemorative volume celebrating the 200th anniversary of the founding of Sutton, Massachusetts, with essays on its history, culture, and people, and a wealth of illustrations and photographs.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Charles A 1854-1889 Ashburner
    370,-

    Ashburner provides a historical and geological account of the oil-rich region around Bradford, Pennsylvania. With a focus on the social and economic impacts of oil exploration and production, the author offers a detailed look at the boom and bust cycles of the industry. He also addresses the environmental and health impacts of oil drilling on the local community. A valuable resource for historians, environmentalists, and policymakers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Together With a Catalogue of the Instructers, Visiters, and Pupils, of the Academy
    av Lafayette Female Academy
    370,-

    This fascinating historic account captures the excitement and energy surrounding General Lafayette's visit to the Lafayette Female Academy in Kentucky during his tour of America in 1825. The catalogue of instructors, visitors, and students provides a valuable snapshot of life in an early American school.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Frederick Hill Meserve
    370,-

    This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of New York's political elite at the turn of the 20th century. The Annual Dinner of the Union League Club was a major social event and this book captures the excitement and glamour of the occasion.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    201,-

    This catalogue provides a fascinating overview of the North Carolina Exhibit at the American Exposition in Boston in 1883. Featuring detailed descriptions and illustrations of many of the state's most important cultural and industrial achievements, it offers a unique insight into the history of this fascinating region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Charles Moore
    423,-

    The definitive history of the state of Michigan, from its early settlement by Native Americans to the end of the 19th century. Written by historian Charles Moore, this book covers all the major events and figures in Michigan's history, including the French explorers, the British occupation, the American Revolution, and the Civil War. With a wealth of archival material and personal anecdotes, this book is an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in Michigan history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av John Thompson Hoffman
    397,-

    This four volume collection of public papers represents an invaluable resource for anyone studying the history of New York State during the Reconstruction Era. Hoffman's papers cover a wide range of topics, including civil rights, education, taxation, and state finances. This work offers unique insights into the political and social challenges faced by Hoffman and his administration and sheds light on the broader national conflicts of the period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    397,-

    This collection of public documents provides a comprehensive overview of the political and social history of the state of Massachusetts from colonial times to the early 20th century. The documents include legislative acts, court cases, and other official records, and cover topics ranging from public health and welfare to economic and industrial development. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts and the development of American democracy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Including Suffolk County, Massachusetts. 1630-1880. Ed. by Justin Winsor; Volume 2
     
    437,-

    This seminal work offers an in-depth examination of Boston's history from its founding in 1630 through the end of the 19th century. With detailed accounts of the city's political, cultural, and economic evolution, this volume remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston and New England.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - A History, 1608-1903; Volume 1
    av Howard Malcolm Jenkins
    410,-

    This comprehensive history of Pennsylvania examines the state's development from its earliest colonial days through the end of the nineteenth century. It includes discussions of the state's political, social, and economic history, as well as its role in national affairs.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    201,-

    In this landmark study, the State Engineer of Louisiana provides a detailed analysis of the state's transportation and infrastructure needs and proposes a bold plan for modernization and expansion. Drawing on extensive research and firsthand experience, the author makes a compelling case for investment in rail and water-based transportation and argues that such improvements will be critical to the economic growth and development of Louisiana in the years to come.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av John M Stowe
    343,-

    This detailed history of Hubbardston, Massachusetts provides a unique snapshot of life in a small New England town in the 19th century. With accounts of local institutions, important events, and notable individuals, this work is an important resource for historians of early American life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - An Encyclopedia of the State: History Both General and Local, Geography, Sketches of Eminent and Interesting Characters, Etc., With Notes of a Tour Over It in 1886; Volume 3
    av Henry Howe
    423,-

    This comprehensive guide to the history and geography of Ohio is an essential resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the Midwest region of the United States. Author Henry Howe offers readers detailed accounts of Ohio's development from prehistoric times through the present day, including insights into the lives of key historical figures and communities. This volume also includes a fascinating account of a tour through the state in 1886, providing a unique glimpse into Ohio's landscape and culture during that time period.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - An Inquiry Into the Material Condition of the People, Based Upon Original and Contemporaneous Records; Volume 1
    av Philip Alexander Bruce
    423,-

    A detailed analysis of Virginia's economy and society in the 17th century. Philip Alexander Bruce draws on a wide range of sources to paint a vivid picture of life in early America, from the challenges of agriculture to the complexities of trade. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in Virginia's rich and complex history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    249,-

    This historic document contains the proceedings of the opening of the Crow-Mont Indian Reservation in Montana in 1904. It offers insight into the political and social climate surrounding the expansion of the United States into the western territories and sheds light on the experiences of indigenous peoples during this turbulent time in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - An Inquiry Into the Religious, Moral and Educational, Legal, Military, and Political Condition of the People Based On Original and Contemporaneous Records; Volume 2
    av Philip Alexander Bruce
    437,-

    This book is a comprehensive history of Virginia in the 17th century. It covers topics such as religion, education, law, and politics. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Virginia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Thomas Edward Rush
    343,-

    In this book, Thomas E. Rush provides a fascinating account of the Port of New York, from its early history to the modern era. Rush covers the economic, social, and cultural impact of the port on New York City and the United States as a whole.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - Illustrated From Official Drawings
    av Horace Hills Morgan
    397,-

    This comprehensive guide to the 1893 World's Columbian Exposition in Chicago provides a detailed overview of the historic event, along with many official illustrations. Whether you're a history buff or simply interested in the history of American fairs and exhibitions, this book is a must-read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    330,-

    Take an intimate look at the town of Waltham in this historical account. From its founding to its growth and development, this book offers a detailed overview of this Massachusetts community. Featuring photographs and other images, this is a must-read for anyone interested in local history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • - From the Beginning of the Colonial Period to the Year 1905, Showing the Origin, Development, and Judicial Construction of the Constitution; Volume 4
    av Charles Zebina Lincoln
    476,-

    A comprehensive history of the constitutional development of the state of New York, from its early colonial days to the early 20th century. It covers the major political and legal issues of the time, such as the struggle for independence, the formation of the State Constitution, and the role of the judiciary. This book is an essential resource for scholars of legal and constitutional history, as well as anyone interested in the history of New York.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Hubert Howe Bancroft
    476,-

    A comprehensive history of California from its earliest days to the modern times, covering its people, culture, economy, and politics. This second volume delves deeper into the early statehood period and includes accounts of significant events such as the California Gold Rush, the Chinese Exclusion Act, and the formation of labor unions.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    463,-

    This collection of papers and documents from the Kansas State Historical Society provides a fascinating look at the history of Kansas, from its earliest days to the present. Covering a wide range of topics, including indigenous peoples, settlement, and statehood, this collection is an essential resource for anyone interested in the rich history of this fascinating region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

  • av Charles Griffin Coutant
    437,-

    This book is a detailed account of the history of Wyoming, from prehistoric times to the early 20th century. It covers the state's geography, geology, Native American tribes, explorers, trappers, and early settlers, as well as the politics and economy of Wyoming.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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    383,-

    Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin is a collection of articles and essays on the history of Wisconsin and the Midwest, covering topics such as Native American history, pioneer life, cultural and social history, and much more. A must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of Wisconsin and the Midwest.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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