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Men of Invention and IndustrySmiles, Samuel, 1812-1904enPhineas Pett : beginnings of English shipbuilding -- Francis Pettit Smith, practical introducer of the screw propeller -- John Harrison, inventor of the marine chronometer -- John Lombe, introducer of the silk industry into England -- William Murdock, his life and inventions -- Frederick Koenig, inventor of the steam-printing machine -- The Walters of the "Times" : invention of the Walter press -- William Clowes : book-printing by steam -- Charles Bianconi : a lesson of self-help in Ireland -- Industry in Ireland : through Connaught and Ulster to Belfast -- Ship-building in Belfast / by E.J. Harland, engineer and shipbuilder -- Astronomers and students in humble life : a new chapter in the "Pursuit of knowledge under difficulties".Inventors -- Biography; Industrial arts -- Biography1996-11-01
Three Years in the Sixth Corps A Concise Narrative of Events in the Army of the Potomac, from 1861 to the Close of the Rebellion, April, 1865Stevens, George T. (George Thomas), 1832-1921enStevens, George T. (George Thomas), 1832-1921; United States. Army of the Potomac. Corps, 6th (1862-1865) -- History; United States. Army of the Potomac. Corps, 6th (1862-1865) -- Biography; Soldiers -- New York (State) -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories2007-06-30
Some Personal Recollections of Dr. JanewayClark, James Bayard, 1869-enJaneway, Edward Gamaliel, 1841-1911; Physicians -- United States -- Biography2008-02-26
The Romance of Old New England RooftreesCrawford, Mary Caroline, 1874-1932enHistoric buildings -- New England; New England -- Biography2007-05-30
Studies in Contemporary BiographyBryce, James Bryce, Viscount, 1838-1922en2010-03-17
The Mormon Menace The Confessions of John Doyle Lee, DaniteenLee, John Doyle, 1812-1877; Mormon Church -- History -- 19th century; Mormons -- Biography; Mountain Meadows Massacre, Utah, 18572007-11-17
Army Life in a Black RegimentHigginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911enUnited States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories; United States. Army. South Carolina Volunteers, 1st (1862-1864); United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; United States. Army. Colored Infantry Regiment, 33rd (1864-1866); Higginson, Thomas Wentworth, 1823-1911; United States. Army -- Biography; Soldiers -- United States -- Biography; African American soldiers -- History -- 19th century; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Participation, African American2004-10-01
War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863Hitchcock, Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman)enHitchcock, Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman); United States. Army. Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, 132nd (1862-1863) -- Biography; Soldiers -- Pennsylvania -- Biography; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories; Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives; Pennsylvania -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories2009-07-04
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882enAutobiography; Scientists -- Biography; Evolution (Biology)2001-07-01
Edison, His Life and Inventionsen1910Biography; Edison, Thomas A. (Thomas Alva), 1847-19312006-01-21
The Masters and their Music A series of illustrative programs with biographical, esthetical, and critical annotationsMathews, W. S. B. (William Smythe Babcock), 1837-1912enComposers -- Biography; Music appreciation2008-11-17
More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 2Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882enAutobiography; Scientists -- Biography; Evolution (Biology)2001-07-01
Frederick Chopin, as a Man and Musician — CompleteNiecks, Frederick, 1845-1924enChopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849; Composers -- Biography2004-01-01
Irish Ned The Winnipeg NewsyFea, Samuel, 1872-1943enNewspaper vendors -- Manitoba -- Winnipeg -- Biography; Winnipeg (Man.) -- Social life and customs2008-01-15
Sir Walter Ralegh A BiographyStebbing, W. (William), 1832-1926enRaleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618; Biography2008-04-10
Old John Brown, the man whose soul is marching onHawkins, Walter, 1809?-enBrown, John, 1800-1859; Abolitionists -- United States -- Biography2000-01-01
Autobiography and Selected EssaysHuxley, Thomas Henry, 1825-1895enBiography; Essays2006-05-03
The Story of Burnt Njal: the great Icelandic tribune, jurist, and counsellorUnknownenUnknown Icelandic authors, 13th centuryBiography; Njall Thorgursson, 930 (ca.)-10112004-11-11
Jasmin: Barber, Poet, PhilanthropistSmiles, Samuel, 1812-1904enJasmin, Jacques, 1798-1864; Poets, French -- Biography1997-03-01
Souvenir of the George Borrow Celebration Norwich, July 5th, 1913Hooper, JamesenBorrow, George Henry, 1803-1881; Authors, English -- 19th century -- Biography2007-05-20
John Hus A brief story of the life of a martyrDallmann, William, 1862-1952enBiography; Hus, Jan, 1369?-14152008-07-25
The Martyrs of Science, or, The lives of Galileo, Tycho Brahe, and KeplerBrewster, David, Sir, 1781-1868enBrahe, Tycho, 1546-1601; Kepler, Johannes, 1571-1630; Scientists -- Biography; Galilei, Galileo, 1564-16422008-07-07
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10)Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854enScott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832; Authors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography2008-02-02
Alvira, the Heroine of VesuviusO'Reilly, A. J. (Augustine J.)enWomen and religion; Women -- Biography; Historical fiction; Christian saints; France -- History -- Louis XIV, 1643-17152000-04-01
Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume V (of 10)Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854enAuthors, Scottish -- 19th century -- Biography; Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-18322008-02-02




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