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3734214] Petition for Review Before the Secretary of the Interior. Settlers on the Osage Purchase...

Petition for Review Before the Secretary of the Interior. Settlers on the Osage Purchase in Kansas vs. Railroad Companies. Argument for Petitioners, by William Johnston, of the Cincinnati Bar.

This printed legal brief, submitted on behalf of Kansas settlers, challenges railroad land claims on the Osage Purchase—land acquired from the Great and Little Osage..... Read More about Petition for Review Before the Secretary of the Interior. Settlers on the Osage Purchase in...

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3732779] Якорь: антология зарубежной поэзии [Iakorʹ: antologiia...

Якорь: антология зарубежной поэзии [Iakorʹ: antologiia zarubezhnoi poezii; Anchor: Anthology of Poetry Written Abroad]

Russian Émigré Poetry Anthology Printed in Berlin by Petropolis, 1936 First edition of the earliest anthology devoted to Russian émigré poetry, published by Petropolis-Verlag in..... Read More about Якорь: антология зарубежной поэзии [Iakorʹ: antologiia zarubezhnoi...

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3735484] African American Pledge. As African-Americans, we pledge to ourselves, to the United...

African American Pledge. As African-Americans, we pledge to ourselves, to the United States of America, and to the universe that—[title and opening lines of broadside]

Broadside presenting the “African American Pledge” written by Mary Helen Patton, printed in bold Pan-African red, black, and green. The text appears within the silhouette..... Read More about African American Pledge. As African-Americans, we pledge to ourselves, to the United States of...

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3735483] With Walt Whitman in Camden (March 28 - July 14, 1888) [with:] (July 16, 1888 - October...

With Walt Whitman in Camden (March 28 - July 14, 1888) [with:] (July 16, 1888 - October 31, 1888) [with:] (November 1, 1888 - January 20, 1889).

First editions of the initial three volumes of Horace Traubel’s With Walt Whitman in Camden, issued between 1906 and 1914. Thick octavos in original publisher’s..... Read More about With Walt Whitman in Camden (March 28 - July 14, 1888) [with:] (July 16, 1888 - October 31, 1888)...

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3735474] “On the Cyclones or Typhoons of the North Pacific Ocean; with a Chart, showing their...

“On the Cyclones or Typhoons of the North Pacific Ocean; with a Chart, showing their Courses of Progression.” [Pp. 21–38 in:] The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series, No. 70—July, 1857.

One of the last published studies by William C. Redfield, the American pioneer of storm meteorology, this paper expands his influential cyclone theory to the..... Read More about “On the Cyclones or Typhoons of the North Pacific Ocean; with a Chart, showing their Courses of...

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3735471] “Earthquakes in California during the year 1856.” [Pp. 341–346 in:] The American...

“Earthquakes in California during the year 1856.” [Pp. 341–346 in:] The American Journal of Science and Arts, Second Series, No. 69—May, 1857.

First journal appearance of one of the earliest systematic seismological reports on California, preceding by months the great Fort Tejon earthquake of January 1857. John..... Read More about “Earthquakes in California during the year 1856.” [Pp. 341–346 in:] The American Journal of...

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3735468] “Explanations and Illustrations of the Plan of the Smithsonian Institution.” [Pp....

“Explanations and Illustrations of the Plan of the Smithsonian Institution.” [Pp. 305–316 in:] The American Journal of Science and Arts. Second Series, No. 18—November, 1848.

One of the earliest, if not the first, printed appearances of Joseph Henry’s detailed exposition of the organizational plan for the newly founded Smithsonian Institution..... Read More about “Explanations and Illustrations of the Plan of the Smithsonian Institution.” [Pp. 305–316...

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3735467] “On the Production of Light by Chemical Action.” [Pp. 159–172 in:] The American...

“On the Production of Light by Chemical Action.” [Pp. 159–172 in:] The American Journal of Science and Arts. Second Series, No. 14—March, 1848.

Likely the first American journal appearance of Draper’s landmark 1848 paper exploring the chemical origins of light, an early and influential contribution to the emerging..... Read More about “On the Production of Light by Chemical Action.” [Pp. 159–172 in:] The American Journal of...

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3735427] Follow the North Star. [Sub-titled:] The story of an American Negro leader who believes...

Follow the North Star. [Sub-titled:] The story of an American Negro leader who believes in self responsibility as a means to end juvenile delinquency.

A striking survival of conservative counter–civil rights literature, centered on Reverend Henry Mitchell, a Chicago pastor promoted as a patriotic Black leader by right-wing activist..... Read More about Follow the North Star. [Sub-titled:] The story of an American Negro leader who believes in self...

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3735422] A Collection of Twenty-Two Protestant Episcopal Tracts, New York, ca. 1829–1835....

A Collection of Twenty-Two Protestant Episcopal Tracts, New York, ca. 1829–1835. Accounts relating to women, children, poverty, sickness, and disability, through the use of moral narratives and practical instruction. Can we add that last scentence so the interest for Brenda is more obvious?? (it’s From the description section)..

A representative sammelband reflecting the religious and social themes promoted by the Protestant Episcopal Tract Society in early nineteenth-century New York, including moral narratives, practical..... Read More about A Collection of Twenty-Two Protestant Episcopal Tracts, New York, ca. 1829–1835. Accounts...

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