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A biography of James Kirke Paulding, one of the first American writers to devote his career to describing America and Americans, and to social commentary and social criticism. Paulding’s cause…
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This book contains two plays by James Kirke Paulding: John Bull and Brother Jonathan. These plays are witty and satirical commentaries on American life and politics in the early 19th…
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James Kirke Paulding's novel tells the story of the Van Brummels, a Dutch family living in New York during the 18th century. Through humor and pathos, Paulding explores themes of…
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At all events, until he declared himself, he had no right to take offence at her conduct, and therefore to be angry was a great piece of impertinence, for which…
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
A Sketch of Old England Volume 1 is a historical book written by James Kirke Paulding and published in 1822. The book provides a comprehensive overview of England's history from…
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A collection of Christmas stories which highlights the New York Dutch customs and traditions. This text includes The Book of St. Nicholas and the novel The Dutchman’s Fable .
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General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1835 Original Publisher: Published by Harper
A Gift from Fairy Land is a charming collection of fairy tales and fables written for children. This book includes classic stories like 'The Three Bears' and 'Little Red Riding…
Set in colonial America, this historical novel tells the story of a Dutch settlement in the New World and the conflicts that arise with the neighboring English colonies. With vivid…
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Koningsmarke V1: Or Old Times In The New World is a historical novel written by James Kirke Paulding and published in 1834. The book is set in the 17th century…
Turning round, he beheld the sage Amurath, a venerable old man, a friend of his father, and one who had always shown a paternal solicitude in the fortunes of Selim…
During the somewhat tedious recovery of Harold, and his subsequent irresolution, both parties had been engaged in active hostilities, unaccompanied by any decisive result. The battle of Edgehill had been…
A charming and humorous collection of stories and essays, set in the Dutch colonial world of the Hudson River Valley.
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Set in the tranquil Dutch countryside, this charming tale tells the story of a young man who finds love and adventure in the most unexpected of places. With its vivid…
Title: The new mirror for travellers: and guide to the springs.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains…
First published in 1831, Paulding's novel is a pioneering work of American literature that uses the framework of a historical romance to explore the themes of family, community, and cultural…
Title: The old Continental, or, The price of liberty.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection…
Title: The backwoodsman: a poem.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials…
Title: The Dutchman’s fireside: a tale.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets…
Title: Letters from the South, written during an excursion in the summer of 1816.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin…
Title: The book of Saint Nicholas: translated from the original Dutch of Dominie Nicholas Aegidius Oudenarde.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca…
Title: The diverting history of John Bull and Brother Jonathan.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a…
Title: The merry tales of the three wise men of Gotham.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains…
Title: Slavery in the United States.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets…
Title: The United States and England: being a reply to the criticism on Inchiquin’s letters, contained in the Quarterly review for January, 1814.
Author: James Kirke Paulding
Publisher: Gale, Sabin…
Title: American comedies.Author: James Kirke PauldingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other…
Title: A life of Washington.
Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana
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Based on Joseph Sabin’s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500–1926 contains a collection of books…
