This book provides a comprehensive genealogical record of the descendants of John Townsend and Jemima Travis, two early settlers in New England in the 18th century. It includes detailed information…

This book, The climate of Alaska, by Cleveland Abbe, is a replication of a book originally published before 1906. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so…

This biography chronicles the life and achievements of Cleveland Abbe, a pioneering meteorologist who is considered the father of the US Weather Bureau. William Jackson Humphreys provides an in-depth analysis…

This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…