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Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 4Work Projects AdministrationenAfrican Americans -- Georgia -- Biography; Slave narratives -- Georgia; Slavery -- Georgia; Slaves -- Georgia -- Biography; Slaves -- Georgia -- Social conditions2006-06-01
Thrilling Narratives of Mutiny, Murder and Piracy A weird series of tales of shipwreck and disaster, from the earliest part of the century to the present time, with accounts of providential escapes and heart-rending fatalities.AnonymousenAdventures of Capt. Woodward and Five Seamen in the island of Celebes -- An Occurrence at sea -- Loss of H. B. M ship Phœnix, off Cuba -- An account of the Whale Fishery, with anecdotes of the dangers attending it -- Loss of the Brig Tyrrel -- Loss of the Peggy -- Loss of H. B. M. ship Litchfield -- Wreck of the Rothsay Castle Steamer -- Loss of the French ship Droits de L'Homme -- Loss of H. B. M. ship Queen Charlotte -- A Scene on the Atlantic Ocean -- Wreck of the French Frigate Medusa, on the Arguin Bank -- Loss of the Royal George -- Loss of the Æneas, transport -- The Absent Ship -- Loss of the Halsewell, East Indiaman -- An account of Four Russians, abandoned on the Island of East Spitzbergen -- Loss of the Amphitrite, Female Convict Ship -- The Mutineers, a Tale of the Sea -- Fate of Seven Sailors, left on the island of St. Maurice -- Seamen wintering in Spitzbergen -- A Man Overboard -- An Escape through the Cabin-Windows -- Tom Cringle's Log -- Loss of the Nautilus, Sloop of War -- Wreck of a Slave Ship -- The Wrecked Seamen -- Adventures of Philip Ashton -- Explosion of H. B. M. ship Amphion -- Loss of H. B. M. ship La Tribune -- Burning of the Prince, a French East Indiaman -- Wreck of the Schooner Betsey -- Early American Heroism -- Fingal's Cave -- Loss of H. B. M. ship Ramillies -- Preservation of Nine Seamen -- Capt. Ross's Expedition -- Loss of the Catharine, Venus, and Piedmont, transports, and three Merchant Ships -- Wreck of the Ship Sidney -- Loss of the Duke William, transport -- Commodore Barney -- Naval Battles of the United States -- Address to the Ocean.Shipwrecks; Mutiny; Pirates; Seafaring life2008-07-06
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 6Work Projects AdministrationenAfrican Americans -- Arkansas -- Biography; Slave narratives -- Arkansas; Slavery -- Arkansas; Slaves -- Arkansas -- Biography; Slaves -- Arkansas -- Social conditions2004-03-01
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves. Texas Narratives, Part 2Work Projects AdministrationenAfrican Americans -- Texas -- History -- Sources; African Americans -- Texas -- Interviews; Slaves -- Texas -- Biography; Texas -- Biography2010-01-14
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 1Work Projects AdministrationenAfrican Americans -- Biography; African Americans -- Folklore; Slavery -- South Carolina; Slaves -- South Carolina -- Biography; Slaves -- South Carolina -- Social conditions2006-07-26
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Arkansas Narratives, Part 3Work Projects AdministrationenAfrican Americans -- Arkansas -- Biography; Slave narratives -- Arkansas; Slavery -- Arkansas; Slaves -- Arkansas -- Biography; Slaves -- Arkansas -- Social conditions2006-10-03
Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian MarchesPennell, T. L. (Theodore Leighton), 1867-1912en2010-05-03
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Georgia Narratives, Part 3Work Projects AdministrationenAfrican Americans -- Georgia -- Biography; Slave narratives -- Georgia; Slavery -- Georgia; Slaves -- Georgia -- Biography; Slaves -- Georgia -- Social conditions2006-06-01
The Practical Values of Space Exploration Report of the Committee on Science and Astronautics, U.S. House of Representatives, Eighty-Sixth Congress, Second SessionUnited States. Congress. House. Committee on Science and Astronautics.en2006-11-24
Letters on the Nicobar islands, their natural productions, and the manners, customs, and superstitions of the natives with an account of an attempt made by the Church of the United Brethren, to convert them to ChristianityHaensel, Johann GottfriedenLatrobe, Christian Ignatius, 1758-1836 [Editor]Moravian Church -- Missions; Nicobar Islands (India) -- Description and travel; Missions -- India -- Nicobar Islands2008-10-05
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Florida NarrativesWork Projects Administrationen2004-05-01
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Mississippi NarrativesWork Projects Administrationen2004-04-01
The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902enVelden, D. E. van [Translator]South African War, 1899-1902; South Africa -- History2008-12-14
The Underground Railroad A Record of Facts, Authentic Narratives, Letters, &c., Narrating the Hardships, Hair-Breadth Escapes and Death Struggles of the Slaves in Their Efforts for Freedom, As Related by Themselves and Others, or Witnessed by the AutStill, WilliamenUnderground Railroad; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Antislavery movements -- United States -- History -- 19th century; Fugitive slaves -- United States -- Biography; Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography2005-03-05
Two Years with the Natives in the Western PacificSpeiser, Felix, 1880-1949enEthnology -- Vanuatu; Vanuatu -- Description and travel2008-12-20
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 2Work Projects AdministrationenSlavery -- North Carolina; Slaves -- North Carolina -- Biography; Slave narratives -- North Carolina; Slaves -- North Carolina -- Social conditions; African Americans -- North Carolina -- Biography; North Carolina -- History -- 1775-1865 -- Biography2010-02-08
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Ohio NarrativesWork Projects Administrationen2004-08-18
Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves Oklahoma NarrativesWork Projects Administrationen2007-03-08
The NativesMacLean, Katherine, 1925-en2010-10-06




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