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William Makepeace Thayer
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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 Shelf2life History of the American West Collection is a unique project that provides opportunities for researchers and new readers to easily access and explore works which have previously only…
Every American, old or young, should become familiar with the life of Washington; it will confirm their patriotism and strengthen their loyalty. Such a character will become an inspiration to…
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…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
Reprint of the original, first published in 1866.
Learn about the life of one of America's founding fathers through the eyes of a young printer's apprentice. Follow the adventures of Ben Franklin as he navigates the challenges of…
Reverend William Makepeace Thayer (1820-1898) was an American author. His works include: Sermon on Moses’ Fugitive Slave Bill (1850), Happy New Year (1853), Gem and Casket (1854), Spots in our…
The Shelf2Life Reconstruction to World Power (1865-1923) Collection is a compelling set of pre-1923 materials that explore the rapid social, economic and political changes experienced in the United States after…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.
This book discusses the chief topics that true success embraces, and illustrates them with striking incidents from the lives of those who have won in the race of life. It…
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1882 Edition.
This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1858 Edition.
This Is A New Release Of The Original 1891 Edition.
William M. Thayer
This volume on success is written keeping in mind the facts that great men and women represent great things, and that by studying these representative persons, the young reader catches…
This volume of Success was prepared with facts in view. The purpose of the author is to help the young of both sexes to success, by showing how successful men…
A book for youth. How can the poor boy become the merchant prince? How can any boy attain success in any pursuit of life? It is the design of this…
With Eulogy by Honorable George Bancroft. Illustrated. Abraham Lincoln lives again in this realistic narrative of his life which relates his boyhood in a pioneer cabin, his early schooling in…
To return to the trip to New Orleans. As soon as the cargo was loaded, the two boys started upon their voyage, Abraham serving as bow-hand, to work the front…
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 was reproduced from the…
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From Boyhood to Manhood, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation…
From Farm House to the White House: The life of George Washington, his boyhood, youth, manhood, public and private life and services, has been considered important throughout…
James A. Garfield (1831-1881) was the 20th President of the United States. His term was cut short when he was assassinated in 1881, the same year he took office. Many…
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR’d book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have…
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…
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more extensive selection of rare historical book reprints, we have chosen to…