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Writing The Popular Song is a book written by Edward Michael Wickes and first published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of songwriting, with a specific focus on the popular music genre. Wickes draws on his experience as a...

Wotan, Siegfried, and Brunnhilde is a book written by Anna Alice Chapin and published in 1899. The book is a retelling of the famous Germanic mythological tale of the Nibelungenlied, which tells the story of the hero Siegfried, his love for the Valkyrie...

With Porter In North Missouri: A Chapter In The History Of The War Between The States is a book written by Joseph Aloysius Mudd and published in 1909. The book is a historical account of the American Civil War, specifically focusing on the role of...

With Pershing At The Front: America�������s Soldiers In The Trenches (1918) is a historical book written by Ross Kay. The book is a detailed account of the experiences of American soldiers during World War I, particularly their time in the trenches. The...

The Yeomen of the Guard, Their History from 1485 to 1885: And A Concise Account of the Tower Warders is a historical book written by Thomas Preston. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Yeomen of the Guard, a group of bodyguards...

The Writings of Thomas Jefferson V1: 1760-1775 (1892) is a book that compiles the written works of Thomas Jefferson, an American Founding Father and the third President of the United States. The book includes a collection of letters, essays, and other...

The Writings of George Washington V14: 1798-1799 (1799) is a book containing the written works of George Washington, one of the founding fathers of the United States and the first President of the country. This volume covers the years 1798-1799, a period...

The Writings of James Madison V1, 1769-1783 is a book that compiles the public papers and private correspondence of James Madison, one of the founding fathers of the United States. This volume, published in 1900, covers the period from 1769 to 1783, a...

The Writings of George Washington V11 is a historical book that contains a collection of letters, speeches, and other writings of George Washington, the first President of the United States. This particular volume covers the period from March 1, 1778, to...

The Young South Country Weaver Or A Journey To Glasgow, A Tale For The Radicals: And Maitland Smith, The Murderer, A True Narrative (1821) is a book written by Henry Duncan. The book is divided into two parts. The first part is a fictional story about a...

The Writings of James Madison V2, 1783-1787 is a book that contains a collection of public papers and private correspondence of James Madison. James Madison was one of the founding fathers of the United States and played a significant role in the...

The Writings of James Madison V9, 1819-1836 is a book that contains a comprehensive collection of the public papers and private correspondence of James Madison, one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. This edition was published in 1910 and is...

The Writings of Abraham Lincoln V5: 1858-1862 (1862) is a book that features a collection of speeches, letters, and other writings by Abraham Lincoln during the period of 1858 to 1862. This volume provides a unique insight into the mind of one of the...

The Author's Works V18 is a book that contains a collection of letters written by Jonathan Swift and some of his friends. The letters were written between the years 1700 and 1742. Swift was an Irish author and satirist who is best known for his novel,...

The Watch Fires of '76 is a historical novel written by Samuel Adams Drake and published in 1895. The novel is set during the American Revolution and follows the story of a young man named David Lyon, who is a member of the Sons of Liberty, a secret...

The Vow of Silence is a novel written by Alice Perrin and published in 1920. The story is set in India during the British Raj and follows the life of a young woman named Zora, who takes a vow of silence after a traumatic incident. Zora lives with her...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

The Wonderful Trout is a book written by John Alexander Harvie-Brown and first published in 1898. The book is a comprehensive guide to trout fishing, covering everything from the history of the sport to the best techniques for catching the elusive fish...

The Way Of The Transgressor is a detective novel written by Harry Vincent Dougherty and published in 1916. The book follows the adventures of a detective as he carries out his duties, investigating various crimes and chasing down criminals. The novel is...

The Waterloo Campaign: A Study is a historical book written by Pratt, Sisson Cooper in 1907. The book provides a detailed analysis of the Waterloo campaign, which was fought between the French army led by Napoleon Bonaparte and the coalition forces of...

The Vision of Esther is a novel written by Charles De Kay and first published in 1882. The story is set in New York City in the late 19th century and follows the life of Esther, a young woman who is struggling to find her place in society. Esther is a...

The Vauxhall Papers is a book written by Alfred Bunn and originally published in 1841. It is a collection of essays, anecdotes, and historical accounts that focus on the famous Vauxhall Gardens in London. The gardens were a popular entertainment...

The Twelve Nights is a novel written by Karl Von Miltie and first published in 1831. The story takes place in Germany during the Christmas season, where twelve knights gather at a castle to celebrate the holiday. Each knight is given a different task to...

The Tuscan is a book written by W. E. Hill and Sons, which provides a short account of a violin made by Stradivari for Cosimo de Medici. The book was first published in 1891 and has since become a valuable resource for music enthusiasts and collectors...

The Tuftonian V34: Tufts College Massachusetts (1908) is a book written by Leonard Shute Thompson. It is a comprehensive account of the Tufts College in Massachusetts, covering the academic year of 1908. The book provides a detailed description of the...

The Ten Years' Conflict V2: Being The History Of The Disruption Of The Church Of Scotland (1849) is a historical account of the events leading up to the Disruption of the Church of Scotland in the mid-19th century. Written by Robert Buchanan, the book...

The Truth About The Dreyfus Case is a book written by Bernard Lazare in 1897, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the infamous Dreyfus Affair. The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal that occurred in France in the late 19th century, involving...

The Tammany Hall Democracy of the City of New York: And the General Committee for 1875 (1875) is a historical book written by William C. Gover. The book provides a detailed account of the political system of New York City during the late 19th century,...

The Stirling Repository is a book written by William Harvey and published in 1908. The book is a collection of historical and biographical sketches of notable figures from the town of Stirling, Scotland. It includes detailed accounts of the lives and...

The Struggle In Flanders: On The Western Front, 1917 is a historical account written by Philip Gibbs, a British journalist and war correspondent who covered World War I. The book was originally published in 1919 and focuses on the events that took place...

The Statesman And The Man: A Discourse On The Occasion Of The Death Of John Quincy Adams (1848) is a book written by Joseph Henry Allen. The book is a tribute to the life and legacy of John Quincy Adams, who was a prominent American statesman and the...

The Speeches of Henry Clay Volume 1 is a collection of speeches given by American politician and statesman, Henry Clay. Originally published in 1857, this book offers a glimpse into the political landscape of the United States during the early 19th...

The Soul of the Soldier: Sketches from the Western Battlefront is a book written by Thomas Tiplady and published in 1918. The book is a collection of sketches and stories that depict the experiences of soldiers fighting in the Western Front during World...

The Song Of The Rappahannock: Sketches Of The Civil War (1898) is a book written by Ira Seymour Dodd. The book is a collection of sketches that depict the events of the Civil War in the Rappahannock River region of Virginia. The author was a member of...

The Sign of B is a book written by George H. Eisenhart and published in 1918. The book is a mystery novel that revolves around a man named Benjamin Franklin Beale, who is known as B. B is a wealthy man who has disappeared, leaving behind a cryptic...

The Siege of Fort Erie: An Episode of the War of 1812 is a historical non-fiction book written by Louis L. Babcock and published in 1899. The book provides a detailed account of the Siege of Fort Erie, which took place during the War of 1812 between the...

""The Settlement at Jamestown, With Particular Reference to the Late Attacks upon Captain John Smith, Pocahontas, and John Rolfe"" is a historical account of the establishment of the Jamestown colony in Virginia in the early 17th century. Written by...

""The Secret Cabinet of History: Peeped Into By A Doctor"" is a book written by Augustin Cabanes, originally published in 1897. The book offers a unique perspective on history, as it is written from the point of view of a doctor who has had access to...

The Siege of Mafeking is a historical book written by J. Angus Hamilton in 1900. The book narrates the story of the siege of Mafeking, a small town in South Africa, during the Second Boer War. The siege lasted for 217 days, from October 1899 to May 1900,...

""The Second Battle Or The New Declaration Of Independence, 1776-1900"" is a historical account written by William Jennings Bryan in 1900. The book chronicles the events leading up to the presidential election of 1900, which was a turning point in...

""The Sea Kings of the Mediterranean"" is a historical book written by George Fyler Townsend in 1872. The book explores the stories of the great sea powers of the Mediterranean, including the Greeks, Carthaginians, Romans, and Arabs. It covers the period...

""The Scottish Jacobites And Their Songs And Music: With A Succinct Account Of Their Battles"" is a historical book written by Thomas Newbigging and published in 1899. The book focuses on the Jacobite movement in Scotland during the 17th and 18th...

The Savior's Call is a religious book written by Frederick Whitfield and first published in 1883. The book is a collection of sermons that aim to inspire readers to answer the call of Jesus Christ, the savior. Whitfield uses biblical teachings and...

This book offers a detailed examination of the lives and presidencies of the chief executives of the United States up to the time of its publication in 1871. The author provides biographical information, as well as an overview of the key political and...

Drawing on primary sources, Lincoln expert Henry Llewellyn Williams compiles a comprehensive list of Abraham Lincoln's most famous quotes and sayings in this insightful volume. Perfect for scholars and casual readers alike, this book offers new insights...

A biography of one of America's lesser-known presidents, James A Garfield offers a detailed look at the life and legacy of this important but often overlooked figure. Drawing on a wealth of primary sources, James Gillespie Blaine paints a vivid picture...

In this definitive biography, Robert McElroy provides a comprehensive account of Grover Cleveland's life and career, including his achievements as a lawyer, governor, and president. With meticulous research and insightful analysis, this book is an...

A biography of one of the most influential political figures of the 19th century, this book offers a comprehensive overview of the life and career of Wm. E. Gladstone. From his early years as a champion of social reform to his later years as a...