Ted Lienhart
One Woman's Work for Farm Women: The Story of Mary A. Mayo's Part in Rural Social Movements
This is a short biography of Mary Mayo, covering her work with rural farm women in Michigan and beyond in the last quarter of the 19th centu…
Michigan Historical Collections, Volume 2
The Michigan Historical Society solicited accounts by Michigan pioneers about the early settlement of various locations, or early developmen…
Our Air Force: The Keystone of National Defense
William (Billy) Mitchell was a U.S. Army officer who, during World War I, came to command all U.S. Army air operations in France. He became …
World's War Events
World's War Events is a 3-volume history of World War I, assembled in 1919 from articles contributed by "statesmen, commanders, histori…
Years of My Youth
After the Civil War William Dean Howells served for 15 years as Assistant Editor and then Editor of the prestigious 'Atlantic' Magazine. For…
Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol 2
A 1903 reprint of a volume published in 1856, edited by Lyman Draper. Contents recorded include: three memoirs of early 19th century Wiscons…
The French Régime in Wisconsin and the Northwest
Few Americans today realize that Michigan and Wisconsin were once part of French Canada. French influence in the region continued through th…
Versailles
World War 1 ended with the Paris Peace Conference (January 1919 to January 1920), which in turn resulted in the signing of five peace treati…
A True Picture of Emigration: or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America
Complete title: "A True Picture of Emigration: or Fourteen Years in the Interior of North America; being a full and impartial account o…
Tunis; The Land and the People
Travel writer Ernst von Hesse-Wartegg spent several months in Tunisia in 1880 gathering material for this book, published in 1882. Part 1 is…
Collections of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin Vol 1
The Wisconsin Historical Society was founded in 1846, even before Wisconsin achieved U.S. statehood. The Secretary, Lyman Draper, began in …
Michigan Historical Collections, Volume 1
The Michigan Historical Society solicited accounts by Michigan pioneers about the early settlement of various locations, or early developmen…
A Journal From Our Legation in Belgium
The author was an American diplomat, the Secretary of the American Legation in Brussels, at the beginning of World War I in 1914. This book …
Around the World with Uncle Sam
Around the World with Uncle Sam; or Six Years in the United States Army "A true story of travel and adventure by a former enlisted man …
America's Part
"What part did we take in the Great War? Did we only lend money to our Allies, or did we really fight?" Henry …
Socialism
This book is from the early 20th century "Handbook Series" from publisher H. W. Wilson. These handbooks attempted to explain their…
The Needs of Europe, Its Economic Reconstruction
In October 1920, the International Economic Conference in London gathered invitees to review post-war Europe's ravaged economies. Speakers i…
Selected Articles on Russia: History, Description and Politics
In 1917, events in Russia dominated global headlines as World War I gave way to revolution and communists seized control of the country. As …
Wau-Bun, The Early Day in the Northwest
Newlywed Juliette Magill Kinzie moved from her home in Connecticut to the newly built Fort Winnebago in central Wisconsin in 1830. Her husba…
German Spies at Bay: Being an Actual Record of the German Espionage in Great Britain during the years 1914-1918, compiled from Official Sources
This book brings together accounts of German spies operating in Great Britain during World War I, along with the methods British counter-esp…