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Memories of Old Montana

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Con Price

Con Price recalls the 1870s through the 1940s, growing up in Iowa and South Dakota before heading out on a cattle drive into Montana. Never…

Franklin Pierce, December 5, 1853, part 1

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1849 - 1856)

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Millard Fillmore

The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

The Knight and the Captain

In The Mysteries of London Vol. III

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George W. M. Reynolds

The Mysteries of London was a best-selling novel in mid-Victorian England, published in four volumes. This is the third volume. Initially se…

James Buchanan, December 8, 1857, part 1

In State of the Union Addresses by United States Presidents (1857 - 1860)

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James Buchanan

The State of the Union address is a speech presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress,…

Perception

In The Mind And Its Education

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George Herbert Betts

"We are to study the mind and its education; but how? It is easy to understand how we may investigate the great world of material thing…

Sir Wilfrid Laurier - On the Death of Queen Victoria

In The World’s Famous Orations, Vol. V: Great Britain - III

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William Jennings Bryan, Francis Whiting Halsey and Various,William Jennings Bryan

In 1906, William Jennings Bryan, himself a famous American orator, and Francis Whiting Halsey published a series of the most famous orations…

John Templeton, Kyneton

In Letters from Victorian Pioneers

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Various

A series of letters on the early occupation of the colony, the Aborigines, etc addressed by Victorian pioneers to his Excellency Charles Jos…

Our Own Sector

In Our Army at the Front

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Heywood Broun

During the US deployment in Europe in the final years of the Great War (WWI), the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) was accompanied by nota…

Chapter x, The "Worshipful Company" and English Watchmaking

In Time Telling Through the Ages

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Harry Chase Brearley

A history of timekeeping from the stone age through to American mass production, covering timepieces from the sundial and water clock throug…

Chapter 7 At the Foot of the Ladder

In Struggles and Triumphs, or Forty Years' of Recollections of P.T. Barnum, writte…

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P. T. Barnum

The 1873 edition of the autobiography of the founding genius of the "Greatest Show on Earth," P.T. (Phineas Taylor) Barnum. It d…