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The narrative follows John Ledyard's remarkable journeys, including his participation in Captain Cook's final expedition, a 1300-mile trek around the Gulf of Bothnia to St. Petersburg, and his time in Siberia. It also details his exploratory mission to Africa. This work is part of the Sabin Americana collection, which features a vast array of original accounts documenting the history and culture of the Americas from the late 15th century to the early 20th century, making it a valuable resource for scholars and history enthusiasts.
The Life of George Washington
- 484pagine
- 17 ore di lettura
This antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of a significant original work, preserving its historical value despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. The publisher emphasizes its cultural importance and commitment to making classic literature accessible through high-quality modern editions that remain faithful to the original text.
Letters on the Ministry, Ritual and Doctrines of the Protestant Episcopal Church
- 270pagine
- 10 ore di lettura
The North American Review
- 564pagine
- 20 ore di lettura
A prominent literary magazine featuring the works of distinguished authors on contemporary issues, politics, culture, and literature.
The Works of Benjamin Franklin
- 572pagine
- 21 ore di lettura
This reprint preserves the original content of the 1882 edition, showcasing the writings and contributions of Benjamin Franklin. It offers readers an opportunity to explore his insights, ideas, and historical significance in a high-quality format, maintaining the integrity of the original work.
The Writings of George Washington is a multi-volume collection of letters, speeches, and other writings by the first President of the United States. Part III focuses specifically on Washington's private correspondence during the period between his resignation from the Army and his inauguration as President. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the mind and character of Washington, as well as the political and social landscape of the early United States.
The Library of American Biography. Second Series
- 454pagine
- 16 ore di lettura
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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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 comprehensive collection of Benjamin Franklin's writings, edited and annotated by his grandson William Temple Franklin, provides a unique insight into the life and mind of one of America's founding fathers. The collection includes political tracts, personal letters, and accounts of Franklin's experiments and inventions, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States.