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The VirginiansThackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863enInheritance and succession -- Fiction; Americans -- England -- Fiction; Brothers -- Fiction; Twins -- Fiction; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Fiction; Great Britain -- History -- George II, 1727-1760 -- Fiction; Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Fiction; Historical fiction; Domestic fiction2005-05-01
The Road to Independence: Virginia 1763-1783Virginia. History, Government, and Geography ServiceenVirginia -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 -- Study and teaching (Secondary); Virginia -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Study and teaching (Secondary)2009-09-22
Notes of a War CorrespondentDavis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916enThe Cuban-Spanish war -- The Greek-Turkish war -- The Spanish-American war -- The South African war -- The Japanese-Russian war -- A war correspondent's kitRemington, Frederic, 1861-1909 [Illustrator]Military history, Modern; Spanish-American War, 1898; South African War, 1899-1902; Greco-Turkish War, 1897; Cuba -- History -- Revolution, 1895-18982002-01-01
The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775 With Numerous Illustrative NotesTomlinson, AbrahamenConcord, Battle of, Concord, Mass., 1775; Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 -- Personal narratives; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Personal narratives2007-02-21
Hortense Makers of History SeriesAbbott, John S. C. (John Stevens Cabot), 1805-1877enBiography; Hortense, Queen, consort of Louis Bonaparte, King of Holland, 1783-1837; France -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799; France -- History -- Consulate and First Empire, 1799-1815; France -- History -- Restoration, 1814-1830; France -- History -- Louis Philip, 1830-18482008-02-20
Alonzo Fitz and Other StoriesTwain, Mark, 1835-1910enThe loves of Alonzo Fitz Clarence and Rosannah Ethelton -- On the decay of the art of lying -- About magnanimous-incident literature -- The grateful poodle -- The benevolent author -- The grateful husband -- Punch, brothers, punch -- The great revolution in Pitcairn -- The canvasser's tale -- An encounter with an interviewer -- Paris notes -- Legend of Sagenfeld, in Germany -- Speech on the babies -- Speech on the weather -- Concerning the American language -- Rogers.Short stories; Essays2004-09-16
A Tale of Two CitiesDickens, Charles, 1812-1870enFrance -- History -- Revolution, 1789-1799 -- Fiction; British -- France -- Paris -- Fiction; French -- England -- London -- Fiction; Executions and executioners -- Fiction; Lookalikes -- Fiction; Paris (France) -- History -- 1789-1799 -- Fiction; London (England) -- History -- 18th century -- Fiction; Historical fiction1994-01-01
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 1 of 2. From 1620-1816Ryerson, Egerton, 1803-1882enUnited States -- Politics and government -- To 1775; American loyalists; Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- To 1775; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783; United States -- History -- War of 1812; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-17832007-04-08
The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816Ryerson, Egerton, 1803-1882enUnited States -- History -- War of 1812; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783; American loyalists; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783; United States -- Politics and government -- To 1775; Massachusetts -- Politics and government -- To 17752008-02-20
George WashingtonCourtenay, Calista McCabeenWashington, George, 1732-1799; Presidents -- United States -- Biography; Generals -- United States -- Biography; United States -- Politics and government -- 1775-1783; United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1809; United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns2007-06-29
The Best of the World's Classics, Vol. V (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland IIIenExcerpts from Boswell's "Life of Johnson" A Poet Defined, from the Preface to "Lyrical Ballads" by Wordsworth The Arrival of the Master of Ravenswood, from "The Bride of Lammermoor" by Scott The Death of Meg Merriles, from "Guy Mannering" by Scott A Vision of Rob Roy, from "Rob Roy" by Scott Queen Elizabeth and Amy Robsart at Kenilworth, from "Kenilworth" by Scott The Illness and Death of Lady Scott, from Scott's "Journal" Does Fortune Favor Fools?, from "A Sailor's Fortune" by Coleridge The Destiny of the United States, from the "Table Talk" by Coleridge Nelson's Death at Trafalgar, from the "Life of Nelson" by Southey The Death of Hofer, by Landor Napoleon and Pericles, by Landor Dream Children—A Reverie; Poor Relations; The Origin of Roast Pig; That We Should Rise with the Lark, from the "Essays of Elia" by Lamb Hamlet, from the "Characters of Shakespeare's Plays" by Hazlitt Dreams of an Opium-Eater, from the "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater" by de Quincey Joan of Arc, from the "Biographical and Historical Essays" by de Quincey Charles Lamb, from the "Literary Reminiscences" by de Quincey Of His Mother's Treatment of Him, letter by Lord Byron To His Wife after the Separation, letter by Lord Byron To Sir Walter Scott, letter by Lord Byron Of Art and Nature as Poetical Subjects, from the "Reply to Bowles" by Lord Byron In Defense of Poetry, by Shelley The Baths of Caracalla, from letter by Shelley The ruins of Pompeii, from letter by Shelley The Mutilation of the Hermæ; If Alexander Had Lived, from the "History of Greece" by Grote Charlotte Corday, from the "History of the French Revolution" by Carlyle The Blessedness of Work, from "Past and Present" by Carlyle Cromwell, from "Heroes and Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History" by Carlyle In Praise of Those Who Toil, from "Sart2007-07-30




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