Lineage and history of William Blackstone, first settler of Boston, and of his descendants, from his birth - 1595, to the close of the revolution - 1783 with a continuation…

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…

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

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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…

Contents: Ancestry, Birth and Childhood; His Practice; His Marriage; Travels; Elected to the Massachusetts Senate; Letters to his Son on the Bible; Defends Gen. Jackson in the Florida Invasion; Nomination…

Adams came to repudiate the slave society whose interests he had served by acquiring Florida, he was disgusted by the rapacity of the Jacksonians, and he experienced profound guilt over…

In this novel, Francis William Lauderdale Adams depicts the life of a young man named John Webb, who leaves England to start a new life in the Australian outback. Through…