Lokalhistorie

Class Book is a snapshot of the students who attended Pittsburg Central High School in 1880. It includes the names and photos of the graduating class, as well as a historical sketch of the school itself. A unique glimpse into secondary education in the late 19th century.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 fascinating look at the life and career of one of New York's most important philanthropists. Robert Richard Randall made a lasting impact on the city through his work as a merchant and his commitment to supporting sailors in need. This book provides a detailed overview of his last will and testament, as well as the history of the institution that carries on his legacy to this day.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.

This meticulously researched volume delves into the history of the First Congregational Church in Kansas City, Missouri - from its founding in 1866 to its merger with the Clyde Congregational Church in 1909. Drawing on archives and other primary sources, the author provides a vivid and engaging portrait of a community of faith.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.

This book contains records of grants of land in Vermont from the colonial government of Massachusetts in the 18th century. It is a valuable resource for genealogists and historians interested in the early settlement of Vermont.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.

This volume contains a collection of historical documents and essays related to the history of Minnesota from the early 17th century to the late 19th century. The topics covered include Native American history, pioneer life, and the Civil War. This is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Minnesota 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.

First published in 1872, this is a collection of historical documents, essays, and reports related to the history of the state of Minnesota. Its contents range from accounts of early explorers and pioneers to biographies of prominent citizens and analysis of significant events. The book offers a wealth of information on the social, political, and economic history of Minnesota, making it an essential resource for 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.

A collection of historical documents pertaining to the colonial period in Pennsylvania, including official correspondence and records of legislative proceedings.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.

The Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the American Midwest. Featuring thousands of documents, artifacts, and other items from the society's vast collection, this work covers a wide range of topics, from Native American culture and early explorers to the pioneer era and beyond. With expert commentary and engaging stories, this collection is both informative and entertaining, making it a must-read for history buffs and casual readers 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.

The New York Historical Society is pleased to present this series of publications, generously funded by John Watts De Peyster. Covering a wide range of topics related to New York State history and culture, this collection is an invaluable resource for scholars, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the Empire State. From the early colonial period to the present day, the John Watts De Peyster Publication Fund Series offers a comprehensive look at the people, places, and events that have shaped our great 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.

This souvenir guidebook provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most significant events of the early 20th century. Featuring hundreds of photographs and detailed descriptions of all the major exhibits, it is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Pan-American Exposition.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 speech given by John Mason Brown at the 100th anniversary celebration of the founding of Frankfort, Kentucky, in which he reflects on the town's history and its significance.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.

This book commemorates the 100th anniversary of the founding of the First Presbyterian Church of Genoa, King's Ferry, N.Y. Featuring historical information, photos, and personal anecdotes from parishioners and community members, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this church or the people who have been part of its 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.

This booklet contains the original charter and ordinance for the city of Carondelet, Missouri, dating back to 1851. A fascinating glimpse into the early history of this small town, the document describes the boundaries of the city, the duties of public officials, and other important details of Carondelet's governance.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.

Die J.W. Schülein Collection ist eine Sammlung von Dokumenten über die Geschichte der Stadt Cleveland im 19. Jahrhundert. Julius W. Schülein, ein ehemaliger Stadtrat und engagierter Bürger, hat eine Fülle von Materialien zusammengetragen, die das Leben und die Geschichte von Cleveland dokumentieren. Die Sammlung umfasst Briefe, Tagebücher, Zeitungsartikel und andere Artefakte und bietet einen faszinierenden Einblick in die Geschichte dieser lebendigen Stadt.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.

This book provides a gripping account of the Johnstown flood of 1889, which killed more than 2,000 people in Pennsylvania. James Herbert Walker recounts the events leading up to the disaster and the aftermath in vivid detail. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, disasters, or the power of nature.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.

Experience the growth and changes of Hamilton, NY through the lives of its residents. Cone's sketches of prominent figures and ordinary citizens alike take you on a journey through the town's development from the early days of the nation to the mid-nineteenth century.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.

Published in 1885, this book provides a comprehensive history of the Upsilon Chapter of the Psi Upsilon Fraternity at Northwestern University. The author, George Albert Coe, was a member of the fraternity and wrote the book as a tribute to his fellow members. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early fraternities and their role in shaping campus 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.

A lavishly illustrated tribute to one of the world's most iconic thoroughfares, this beautiful volume provides a rich and fascinating history of the street, highlighting its architectural and cultural landmarks, as well as the many notable individuals who have called it home.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.

This detailed study of the boundary controversy between Pennsylvania and Maryland is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the region. Written by an expert on the subject, it offers a comprehensive overview of the legal and political issues involved, as well as their broader historical context.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.

This book documents the city of Pittsburgh and its importance in the world of manufacturing. The author examines Pittsburgh's history, geography, and industries that have made it a key player in the world economy.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.

Dejiny Binghamtonských Slovákov is a detailed history of the Slovak immigrant experience in Binghamton, New York during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Through extensive research and firsthand accounts, the authors explore the challenges and triumphs 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.

This government document is a report from U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt about a visit he made to the island of Puerto Rico in 1906. The report discusses the conditions on the island and the progress that had been made since it became a U.S. territory in 1898.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.

This invaluable reference work contains a complete listing of every officer and alumnus of Rutgers College from its founding in 1770 to 1871. With extensive personal and biographical information for many of the individuals listed, as well as detailed histories of the college itself, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the history of one of America's oldest and most prestigious educational institutions.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.

This fascinating collection of stories and legends from Long Island's rich history offers a rare glimpse into the region's past. From Native American myths to tales of witchcraft and piracy, this book is a treasure trove of fascinating stories that bring Long Island's history to life. This is an essential read for anyone interested in local history and folklore.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.

This history textbook takes a broad-ranging and engaging look at the significant events and social movements that have shaped the state of South Carolina. Covering events ranging from the colonial period to the Civil Rights Movement, the book provides a rich and balanced perspective on the development of a key American state over the centuries.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.

Delve into the rich history of Maryland with this collection of archives from two of the state's most respected institutions. From colonial times to the present day, these documents offer a glimpse into the people, places, and events that have shaped the Old Line 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.

Compiled in the late 19th century, this collection of colonial-era documents sheds light on New Jersey's early history. The documents include correspondence, land grants, and legislative acts, as well as notes and commentary by the compilers. Historians and genealogists will find this volume to be a valuable resource for understanding colonial-era New Jersey.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.

The By-Laws of the First Troop of Washington Grays is a fascinating insider look at the regulations and organization of a volunteer military unit in the 19th century. A must-read for anyone interested in military history or the history of Philadelphia, where the troop was based.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.

This delightful book offers a unique and detailed perspective on the 1904 World's Fair, held in St. Louis, MO. Covering six eventful months, the author captures the excitement and wonder of this grand international exhibition, with its massive pavilions, thrilling exhibits, and diverse entertainment options. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of fairs, exhibitions, and other large-scale public events.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.

St. Patrick's Day: Its Celebration in New York and Other American Places is a comprehensive guide to the history and traditions of St. Patrick's Day in America. It covers a wide range of topics, including parades, religious services, and cultural events. Originally published in 1911, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Irish-American culture and the evolution of St. Patrick's Day celebrations.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.