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Houghton Mifflin Company
The Atlantic Monthly, September 1896: Devoted To Literature, Science, Art, And Politics (1896) is a collection of articles published in the September 1896 issue of the Atlantic Monthly magazine. The…
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""Portraits and Biographical Sketches of Twenty American Authors"" is a book published by Houghton Mifflin and Company in 1887. The book contains detailed biographical sketches of twenty prominent American authors…
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A comprehensive guide to the inheritance tax laws of the United States, with a focus on how they apply to non-resident investors. The author, Hugh Bancroft, provides clear and concise…
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A comprehensive study of the religious beliefs and practices of the ancient Romans, revealing the profound influence of religion on the social, political, and cultural life of the Roman Empire…
A unique portrait of Theodore Roosevelt, one of America's most dynamic presidents, rendered in a sequence of sonnets and quatorzains. This book captures the spirit and vitality of one of…
Set during the American Civil War, this gripping novel follows a group of soldiers as they fight for their country and struggle to hold onto their humanity in the midst…
A captivating collection of nature essays by John Burroughs, one of America's greatest nature writers. This book celebrates the beauty and wonder of the natural world and inspires a deep…
A delightful collection of stories and anecdotes, vividly evoking the ups and downs of everyday life in turn-of-the-century America. Whether recounting the madcap adventures of a group of friends on…
This book is a firsthand account of the Amherst Eclipse Expedition to Japan, which took place in 1896. The book details the scientific mission of the expedition, which aimed to…
Originally published in 1860, this collection of Ralph Waldo Emerson's essays offers timeless wisdom and insights into the human condition. With themes ranging from self-reliance and moral courage to friendship…
Experience the drama and chaos of World War I from the perspective of a French officer with this gripping campaign diary. Filled with vivid descriptions of life on the front…
Uncover the fascinating history of the siege of Tsingtau and the larger forces at work in East Asia during World War I with this compelling and insightful book. Author anonymousprofiles…
This book is a classic novel by Nathaniel Hawthorne, one of the most important writers of the American Renaissance. It tells the story of a group of utopian idealists who…
A captivating collection of writings and personal accounts by Lafacadio Hearn, a writer and journalist who spent most of his life traveling and immersed in different cultures. The book provides…
This book is a collection of letters written by United States Marines who fought in France during World War I. It provides a unique first-hand account of the war, and…
This charming book, with illustrations by Houghton Mifflin Company, tells the story of two young girls who look very much alike but come from very different backgrounds. As they discover…
A classic work of urban sociology, exploring the complex social dynamics of a small public square and its diverse inhabitants.
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