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Joseph A. Altsheler - Young Trailers: A Story of Early Kentucky
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Thomas Babington Macaulay - History of England, from the Accession of James II - (Volume 4, Chapter 22)
This is volume 4 chapter 22 of a series of books written by the Baron Macaulay (1800-1859) in the 19th century. It starts with a brief resume of the history of England up until the Stuart kings and then starts to...
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Peter Kropotkin - Memoirs of a Revolutionist, Vol. 2
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John Charles van Dyke - Desert, Further Studies in Natural Appearances
The Desert by John Charles Van Dyke, published in 1901, is a lush, poetic description of the natural beauty of the American Southwest. «What land can equal the desert with its wide plains, its grim mountains, and...
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