title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
In Indian Mexico (1908) | Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933 | en | | | | Mexico -- Description and travel; Starr, Frederick, 1858-1933; Indians of Mexico | 2005-07-02 |
Old Indian Days | Eastman, Charles Alexander, 1858-1939 | en | | The love of Antelope -- The madness of Bald Eagle -- The singing spirit -- The famine -- The chief soldier -- The white man's errand -- The grave of the dog -- Winona, the woman-child -- Winona, the child-woman -- Snana's fawn -- She-who-has-a-soul -- The peace maker -- Blue Sky -- The faithfulness of Long Ears -- The war maiden. | | Indians of North America -- Fiction; Dakota Indians -- Fiction | 2008-07-05 |
The Military Journals of Two Private Soldiers, 1758-1775
With Numerous Illustrative Notes | Tomlinson, Abraham | en | | | | Concord, 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 narratives | 2007-02-21 |
Studies in Literature and History | Lyall, Alfred Comyn, Sir, 1835-1911 | en | | Novels of adventure and manners -- English letter-writing in the nineteenth century -- Thackeray -- The Anglo-Indian novelist -- Heroic poetry -- The works of Lord Byron -- The English utilitarians -- Characteristics of Mr. Swinburne's poetry -- Frontiers ancient and modern -- L'Empire liberal -- Sir Spencer Walpole -- Remarks on the reading of history -- Race and religion -- The state in its relation to Eastern and Western religions. | Miller, John O. [Editor] | Literature; English literature; History; Religion; Utilitarianism | 2008-06-30 |
Rodman The Boatsteerer And Other Stories
1898 | Becke, Louis, 1855-1913 | en | | Rodman the boatsteerer -- A point of theology on Maduro -- A man of impulse -- The trader -- Mrs. Clinton -- The cutting off of the "Queen Charlotte" -- The Peruvian slavers -- A question of precedence -- A touch of the tar-brush -- The trader's wife -- Nina -- The East Indian cousin -- Proctor the drunkard -- A Ponapean convenance -- In the king's service -- Oxley, the privateersman -- The escapee -- Ema, the half-blood -- Leassé -- The trouble with Jinaban. | | Pacific Area -- Social life and customs -- Fiction; Short stories; Oceania -- Fiction | 2008-03-15 |
The Conquest of New France
A chronicle of the colonial wars | Wrong, George McKinnon, 1860-1948 | en | | | Johnson, Allen, 1870-1931 [Editor] | United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775; Canada -- History -- To 1763 (New France); United States -- History -- King William's War, 1689-1697; United States -- History -- Queen Anne's War, 1702-1713; United States -- History -- King George’s War, 1744-1748; United States -- History -- French and Indian War, 1755-1763 | 2002-02-01 |
A Budget of Christmas Tales by Charles Dickens and Others | | en | | Dickens, C. A Christmas carol -- Sangster, M. E. The Christmas babe -- Corning, Mrs. W. H. A western Christmas -- Bacheller, I. Joe's search for Santa Claus -- Schayer, J. Angela's Christmas -- The first Puritan Christmas tree -- Butterworth, H. First New England Christmas -- Dickens, C. The chimes -- Redmond, C. Billy's Santa Claus experience -- Stowe, Mrs. H. B. Christmas in Poganuc -- Molesworth, Mrs. The Christmas princess -- Widow Townsend's visitor -- Wilcox, E. W. The old man's Christmas -- Dickens, C. The Christmas goblin -- Mead, C. H. The song of the star -- Collingwood, H. W. Indian Pete's Christmas gift -- My Christmas dinner -- Dickens, C. The poor traveler -- The legend of the Christmas tree -- Ewing, J. H. The peace egg. | | | 2009-02-26 |
The Forsyte Saga - Complete | Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933 | en | | The Man of Property -- Indian Summer of a Forsyte -- In Chancery -- Awakening -- To Let. | | England -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction; Forsyte family (Fictitious characters) -- Fiction; Middle class -- England -- Fiction; Family -- England -- Fiction; Women -- England -- Fiction; England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; Domestic fiction | 2006-06-14 |
Myths That Every Child Should Know
A Selection Of The Classic Myths Of All Times For Young People | Various | en | | The three golden apples, from Hawthorne's "Wonder Book" -- The pomegranate seeds, from Hawthorne's "Tanglewood Tales" -- The chimaera; The golden touch; The gorgon's head, from "Wonder Book" -- The dragon's teeth, from "Tanglewood Tales" -- The miraculous pitcher; The paradise of children, from "Wonder Book" -- The cyclops, from Church's "Stories from Homer" -- The argonauts, from Kingsley's "Greek Heroes" -- The giant builder; How Odin lost his eye; The quest of the hammer; The apples of Idun, from "In Days of Giants" -- The death of Balder, from "Norse Stories" -- The star and the lily, from Miss Emerson's "Indian Myths". | | | 2005-08-17 |
Indian Why Stories
Sparks from War Eagle's Lodge-Fire | Linderman, Frank Bird, 1869-1938 | en | | Why the chipmunk's back is striped -- How the ducks got their fine feathers -- Why the kingfisher always wears a war-bonnet -- Why the curlew's bill is long and crooked -- Old-man remakes the world -- Why Blackfeet never kill mice -- How the otter skin became great "medicine" -- Old-man steals the sun's leggings -- Old-man and his conscience -- Old-man's treachery -- Why the night-hawk's wings are beautiful -- Why the mountain-lion is long and lean -- The fire-leggings -- The moon and the great snake -- Why the deer has no gall -- Why Indians whip the buffalo-berries from the bushes -- Old-man and the fox -- Why the birch-tree wears the slashes in its bark -- Mistakes of Old-man -- How the man found his mate -- Dreams -- Retrospection. | | Siksika Indians -- Folklore; Ojibwa Indians -- Folklore; Cree Indians -- Folklore; Tales -- North America | 1996-07-01 |
The Orange Fairy Book | Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912 | en | | The Story of the Hero Makoma -- The Magic Mirror From the Senna -- Story of the King Who Would See Paradise -- How Isuro the Rabbit Tricked Gudu -- Ian, the Soldier's Son -- The Fox and the Wolf -- How Ian Direach Got the Blue Falcon -- The Ugly Duckling -- The Two Caskets -- The Goldsmith's Fortune -- The Enchanted Wreath -- The Foolish Weaver -- The Clever Cat -- The Story of Manus -- Pinkel the Thief -- The Adventures of a Jackal -- The Adventures of the Jackal's Eldest Son -- The Adventures of the Younger Son of the Jackal -- The Three Treasures of the Giants -- The Rover of the Plain -- The White Doe -- The Girl-Fish -- The Owl and the Eagle -- The Frog and the Lion Fairy -- The Adventures of Covan the Brown-haired -- The Princess Bella-Flor-- The Bird of Truth -- The Mink and the Wolf -- Adventures of an Indian Brave -- How the Stalos were Tricked -- Andras Baive -- The White Slipper -- The Magic Book. | | Fairy tales; Folklore | 2002-01-01 |