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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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  • av A J B 1843 Wells
    199,-

    Originally published in 1905, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the economic, social, and political climate in the state of Nevada during the early 20th century. From the boom in mineral extraction to the emerging possibilities of irrigation, Wells surveys the opportunities and challenges facing this rapidly changing 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.

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    212,-

    John Leverett Thompson was one of the most respected and influential citizens of Chicago during the late 19th century. In this moving memorial, his friends and colleagues share their memories and insights into his life and legacy. From his successful business career to his involvement in social and philanthropic causes, Thompson left an indelible mark on the city and its people. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of Chicago and the men and women who shaped it.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 J E a 1822-1896 Smith
    471,-

    Take a journey through the rich history of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, from its early days as a colonial settlement to its transformation into a bustling industrial center. Smith offers a vivid account of the people and events that shaped this dynamic city, and sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of its inhabitants.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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    406,-

    This fascinating manual offers a glimpse into the inner workings of New York City during one of the most dynamic periods in its history. From the development of the city's infrastructure to the debates over taxes and budgets, this book covers a wide range of topics with extraordinary depth and detail. An essential resource for historians, urban planners, and anyone interested in the history of America's largest city.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 Pub Western Historical Co
    419,-

    Explore the rich history of Jones County, Iowa with this detailed account of its growth and development. With biographical sketches of prominent citizens and a comprehensive overview of the region's history, this book is an essential resource 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.

  •  
    366,-

    Lowell was once the epicenter of textile manufacturing in America, and the Lowell Trades and Labor Council takes readers on a journey through the city's rich history in this informative book. From the struggles and triumphs of labor unions to the rise and fall of individual textile factories, this book pays tribute to the men and women who made Lowell into the vibrant city 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 Charles Nutt
    406,-

    Discover the fascinating history of Worcester, Massachusetts, and the people who shaped it. This book covers the city's early settlement, its growth into a thriving industrial center, and its role in shaping 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.

  • av Samuel Greene Arnold
    392,-

    From its colonial roots to the present day, Rhode Island has played an important role in American history. Arnold's comprehensive history of the state provides a rich and detailed account of Rhode Island's political, economic, and social development over the centuries. With a focus on key individuals and events that have shaped the state's identity, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Rhode Island 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.

  • - Past and Present
     
    392,-

    Historical Collections of the State of New Jersey Past and Present is a comprehensive history of the state of New Jersey from its early days to the present. It includes information on the state's people, places, and events, making it an invaluable resource for anyone studying New Jersey's 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 Harr Wagner
    286,-

    This engaging book provides a comprehensive overview of California's rich history. From the earliest Native American settlements to the Gold Rush and beyond, Wagner covers all the major events and people that have shaped California's past. With vivid descriptions and fascinating anecdotes, this book brings history to life and is an excellent resource for students and history buffs 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.

  • av C W 1837-1909 Evers
    273,-

    Few people know the early history of the Maumee Valley and Wood County better than C.W. Evers. In this remarkable scrapbook, Evers collects a treasure trove of historical documents and artifacts, sharing many fascinating insights and reminiscences of life in this corner of Ohio during the 19th and early 20th centuries. With its wealth of information and unique perspective, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the 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.

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    379,-

    This book provides a historical account of Rhinebeck, NY, a Hudson River and Post Road Colonial Town. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this town.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 its Aboriginal and Colonial Annals Volume 1-2
    av Joseph W 1789-1875 Moulton
    366,-

    This multi-volume history of New York State offers a comprehensive account of the state's origins, from its native peoples to its colonial past and beyond. Moulton's research is meticulous, and his prose is engaging, making this a valuable resource for historians, educators, and anyone with an interest in the state'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.

  • av Melvin Ticknor Stone
    392,-

    This historical sketch details the early history of Troy, New Hampshire, including the first settlements in the area and the growth of the town's institutions and residents over the course of 133 years. Stone's meticulous research and attention to detail make this a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the 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.

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    247,-

    This magazine is a historic publication from the City Federation of Women's Clubs in Houston, Texas. It offers a unique glimpse into the city's culture, events, policies, and people at the turn of the 20th century. From political discussions to literature reviews, this magazine covered it all. A must-read for anyone interested in Houston's rich heritage.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 William Robertson Garrett
    299,-

    This book provides a comprehensive look at the history of Tennessee, from its early settlement to contemporary times. It explores the unique culture, people, and institutions that have shaped the state's identity over the centuries. Covering topics such as politics, industry, education, and religion, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in Southern 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 Charles M Montgomery
    199,-

    This book provides a detailed account of the dedication of the Lincoln Memorial Boulder, which took place on Flag Day in 1908. With speeches, poems, and other commemorative pieces, this book is a fascinating look at how Americans at the turn of the 20th century celebrated their history and heroes. A must-read for anyone interested in American 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 L Lloyd Shaw
    212,-

    This informative study explores the economic history of Dubuque, Iowa, and its role as a center of trade and commerce in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Drawing on statistical data and firsthand observations, the author provides a detailed analysis of the city's various industries, including manufacturing, agriculture, and transportation, and their impact on the local and regional economies. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of American industry and the development of 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.

  • av Horace S Knapp
    432,-

    This meticulously researched history details the occupation and colonization of the Maumee Valley, a region that played a crucial role in the early history of the United States. The author draws on archival sources to provide a detailed and engaging account of the people and events that shaped the 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 E B 1858 Waterman
    199,-

    A comprehensive history of the town of Mechanic Falls, including its early settlement, prominent citizens, and major events. Waterman draws upon a range of primary sources to produce a detailed and engaging account, rich with anecdotes and insights into the town's unique character.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 J 1854- Palmer
    212,-

    This book provides a historical account of Lenox and Richmond, MA. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these towns.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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    199,-

    This illustrated history of Pulaski, NY and its surrounding area provides a fascinating glimpse into the region's past. Packed with historical photos, maps, and anecdotes, it is an engaging read for local residents and history enthusiasts 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.

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    379,-

    This book provides a historical account of Carroll County, IL, including its cities, towns, etc., and a biographical directory. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this county and its inhabitants.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 Joseph [From Old Catalog] Littell
    199,-

    A comprehensive historical sketch of the city of Leland, Mississippi, covering its founding, growth, and development through the present day. This book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the history of the Mississippi Delta or the state of Mississippi in general.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 Howard M 1844-1922 Cooper
    212,-

    A historical sketch of Camden, New Jersey, written in the mid-19th century. The author provides a detailed account of Camden's early days, its development as a transportation hub, and its growth into a thriving city.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.

  • - Engravings Made From Original Photographs
    av J A Koonz
    199,-

    Niagara Falls is famous for its natural beauty, but it is also an important industrial center. Koonz's book provides an in-depth look at the various industries that have grown up around the falls, from hydroelectric power to manufacturing to tourism. With vivid illustrations and informative text, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of industrial development in 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.

  • av Moses Plimpton
    199,-

    This fascinating history of Southbridge, Massachusetts explores the development of the town from its founding to the present day. It includes detailed accounts of notable events, institutions, and citizens, along with a wealth of archival materials. Whether you are a Southbridge native or a history enthusiast, this book offers valuable insights into the past and present of this vibrant community.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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    247,-

    Published in the late 1800s, this guidebook provides a fascinating look at Texas during a time of rapid growth and change. Filled with detailed descriptions of counties, towns, and villages, as well as historical and statistical information, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Texas 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 Louise Hewitt
    212,-

    Historic Trenton provides a captivating look into the history of Trenton, New Jersey. With stunning photographs and detailed descriptions, the book covers Trenton's architecture, landmarks, and notable figures. History buffs and architecture enthusiasts will appreciate the book's vibrant portrayal of Trenton's past.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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    199,-

    This book provides a historical account of Manlius Village, NY. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this village.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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