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Complete Original Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant

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Guy de Maupassant


Guy de Maupassant was, and is to this day, one of the world's most celebrated short story writers. He famously tackled topics like the Franc…

An American Tragedy, Volume 1

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Theodore Dreiser


Loosely based on a true story, this is the tale of Clyde Griffiths. At a young age, Clyde realizes that money and influence can get him the …

The Sea and the Jungle

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Henry Major Tomlinson


Considered one of the greatest travel narratives, The Sea and the Jungle is H.M. Tomlinson's firsthand account of the first journey of an En…

An American Tragedy, Volume 2

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Theodore Dreiser


The saga of Clyde, Roberta, and Sondra continues in volume 2 of 2. Social-climbing Clyde Griffiths wants nothing more than to marry the weal…

A Treatise on Bread, and Bread-Making

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Sylvester Graham


Sylvester Graham, also known as the "Father of Vegetarianism", was a Presbyterian minister who emphasized clean eating. Graham end…

History of the Johnstown Flood

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Willis Fletcher Johnson


An account of the Johnstown Flood, the most devastating loss of civilian life in the United States prior to the terrorist attacks of Septemb…

A Short History of Pittsburgh

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Samuel Harden Church


Samuel H. Church presents a brief history of the city of Pittsburgh, split into three domains: historical, industrial, and intellectual. His…

A Guide Book of Art, Architecture, and Historic Interests in Pennsylvania

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Margaretta Archambault


This book was curated by the State Federation of Pennsylvania Women for tourists' use on a journey to Pennsylvania. Each of Pennsylvania's 6…

Life Among the Butterflies

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Vance Randolph


Vance Rudolph's informative work about butterflies includes a summary of current (for publication) butterfly literature, butterfly body stru…

The Land of Enchantment: From Pike's Peak to the Pacific

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Lilian Whiting


Lilian Whiting, renowned journalist and editor, takes the reader on a grand circle tour of the American West. Beginning with Colorado, Ms. W…

Rasputin and the Russian Revolution

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Catherine Radziwill


Princess Catherine Radziwill exposes Rasputin as a charlatan and pawn of Germany in this two-part analysis. Part one discusses the social an…

Chapter XXII. The Colonies and India. (1) The Colonies by E. A. Benians (part 1)

In The Cambridge Modern History. Volume 05, The Age of Louis XIV

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Various


The Cambridge Modern History is a universal history covering the period from 1450 to 1910. It was published in 14 volumes between 1902 and 1…

Billy Noonan’s Sunshine / Our Mail Bag

In Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol 1, No. 11, August, 1920

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W. H. Fawcett


"Captain Billy's Whiz Bang" was an iconic magazine of wit and humor launched by W.H. Fawcett in 1919. Each 64-page issue was pack…

Fort Duquesne and Fort Pitt: Early Names of Pittsburgh Streets

In Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 083

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Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR)


“Oh, mother, I would like to know everything.” “You can never know everything, my child, but you can learn many things from books.” Accordin…

Bee-Eaters, Motmots, Todies, Colies, and Trogons

In The Living Animals of the World, Volume 2

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Various


The Living Animals of the Natural world, subtitled "a popular Natural History", proposed to present the most updated version of th…

A Lesson from the Water Buffalo

In Anecdotes of Big Cats and Other Beasts

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David Alec Wilson


Although David Alec Wilson is best known for his writings about Thomas Carlyle, he was a Scottish civil servant who spent much time in India…