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William Makepeace Thayer
The Printer Boy; Or, How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark An Example for Youth., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
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George Bancroft, William Makepeace Thayer
Reprint of the original, first published in 1882.
Marvels of the New West - A vivid portrayal of the stupendous marvels in the vast wonderland west of the Missouri river is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original…
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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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…
This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…
In this biography, Thayer offers a portrait of Charles Jewett, an important figure in the world of libraries and museums in the mid-1800s. Drawing from Jewett's own letters and writings…
Womanhood Hints and Helps for Young Women is a timeless guide to navigating the challenges of womanhood. Thayer provides young women with practical advice on everything from managing their time…
This inspiring book tells the stories of several remarkable women who overcame poverty and adversity to achieve great success. Written for young girls, it offers practical advice and inspiring role…
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…
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…
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…
This book is a collection of six books in one volume that describe the wonders of the American West in the late 19th century. It includes accounts of the Grand…
Ethics of Success is a classic self-help book that provides readers with practical advice on how to achieve success in life. Thayer espouses a philosophy of hard work, determination, and…
A gripping biography of one of America's most influential presidents, this book traces Ulysses S. Grant's journey from humble beginnings to the highest office in the land. With vivid descriptions…
Ethics of Success is a compelling work of moral philosophy that offers practical guidance for living a life of purpose and meaning. William Makepeace Thayer draws on the principles of…
This biography of James A. Garfield, the 20th President of the United States, traces his humble origins in an Ohio log cabin to his rise to prominence as a lawyer…
This book is a biography of George Washington, focusing on his childhood and his rise to prominence in adulthood. Thayer explores Washington's early life and the events that shaped him…
This inspiring work offers guidance and encouragement for those seeking to achieve success in life. Thayer's insights into the importance of hard work, perseverance, and moral character are just as…
Lincoln’s Boyhood is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1884. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and…
The pioneer Boy and how he became President is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1867. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such…
The character and public services of Abraham Lincoln, President of the United States This book, The character and public services of Abraham Lincoln , by William Makepeace Thayer, is a…
General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1885 Subjects: Biography
From Log-Cabin to White House - The Story of President Garfield’s Life is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on…
Women Who Win: Or Making Things Happen is a book written by William Makepeace Thayer and published in 1896. The book is a collection of biographies of successful women from…
