Bøger af Frederick Upham Adams

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""President John Smith: The Story Of A Peaceful Revolution"" by Adams, Frederick Upham is a novel that explores the alternate history of the United States. In this story, John Smith, a former soldier and farmer, becomes the president of the United States after a peaceful revolution. The novel follows Smith's journey as he navigates the challenges of leading a country that has undergone a significant change in its political structure.The book delves into the political and social implications of such a revolution, including the impact it has on the nation's economy, international relations, and the lives of ordinary citizens. Throughout the story, Smith faces opposition from various groups who are resistant to change, and he must use his leadership skills to bring the country together.The novel also explores the personal life of Smith, including his relationships with his family and friends, as well as his struggles with the responsibilities of being president. The story is set in a fictional version of the United States, but it draws on real-world events and issues to create a thought-provoking and engaging narrative.Overall, ""President John Smith: The Story Of A Peaceful Revolution"" is a compelling and insightful novel that offers a unique perspective on American history and politics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in exploring the possibilities of an alternate reality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Conquest of the Tropics is a book written by Frederick Upham Adams that tells the story of the United Fruit Company and its efforts to develop and exploit tropical regions in Central and South America during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book provides a detailed account of the company's history, from its founding in 1899 to its expansion into new territories, including Panama, Costa Rica, Honduras, and Guatemala. It also examines the social, economic, and environmental impact of the company's activities on the local populations and ecosystems. The book is a fascinating exploration of the intersection of business, politics, and imperialism in the early 20th century, and offers valuable insights into the complex legacy of American corporate expansion in the tropics.1914. Illustrated. An examination of The United Fruit Company in Central America and the incredible power it held over whole nations offers many insights into turn-of-the-century economic imperialism as well as gleanings into the Central American Republics, Columbia and Cuba. In recent American history, the United Fruit Company is among those enterprises most closely identified with Yankee Imperialism in Latin America. Founded in 1899, they grew to become the largest employer in Central America by 1930, having been granted vast tracts of jungle to clear and develop by friendly governments. Contents: Our Neglected Tropical Neighbors; The Modest but Mighty Banana; Attacking the Wilderness; Laying the Foundations; Birth of the United Fruit Company; Growth of a Great Enterprise; Twelve Years of Creative Work; In the Wake of Columbus; Where the Banana is King; In Beautiful Costa Rica; The Awakening of Guatemala; Along the Coast of South America; Exploring the Sugar Bowl of Cuba; Health Conquest of the Tropics; An International Tropical Farm; Lessons Taught by the Banana.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""John Henry Smith"" is a humorous romance novel that revolves around the titular character, a young man who loves the outdoors and is always on the hunt for adventure. Written by Frederick Upham Adams, the book takes readers on a journey through the wild landscapes of the American West, as John Henry Smith embarks on a series of hilarious and often absurd escapades.The novel begins with John Henry Smith setting out on a hunting trip with his friend, Jim. However, their expedition takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a group of Native Americans who mistake them for a pair of notorious outlaws. From there, the story takes off, as John Henry Smith finds himself in one bizarre situation after another, from being mistaken for a doctor to getting caught up in a bank robbery.Throughout the book, Adams uses his sharp wit and clever wordplay to create a lighthearted and entertaining atmosphere. He also incorporates elements of romance into the story, as John Henry Smith falls in love with a beautiful young woman named Mary, who is equally adventurous and daring.Overall, ""John Henry Smith"" is a fun and engaging read that will appeal to anyone who loves stories of adventure, humor, and romance. With its colorful characters, witty dialogue, and charming setting, this novel is sure to delight readers of all ages.1905. American inventor, engineer and author. Contents: Miss Harding is Coming; Mainly about Smith; Mr. Harding Wins a Bet; Bishop's Hired Man; The Eagle's Nest; I Play with Miss Harding; Two Boys from Buckfield; Downfall of Mr. Harding; Mr. Smith Gets Busy; The Two Gladiators; The Barn Dance; The St. Andrews Swing; Our New Professional; Myself and I; The Auto and the Bull; Miss Harding Owns Up; The Passing of Percy; Mr. Harding Struggle; The Tornado; Fat Ewes and Sharp Knives; I am Entirely Satisfied; I am Utterly Miserable; A Few Closing Confessions. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Full Title: The Plot That Failed Official Records Which Show that the Chicago Tribune Employed Burns Detectives, Who Manufactured Evidence Intended to Convict an Honest Man of the Crime of PerjuryDescription: The Making of the Modern Law: Trials, 1600-1926 collection provides descriptions of the major trials from over 300 years, with official trial documents, unofficially published accounts of the trials, briefs and arguments and more. Readers can delve into sensational trials as well as those precedent-setting trials associated with key constitutional and historical issues and discover, including the Amistad Slavery case, the Dred Scott case and Scopes "monkey" trial.Trials provides unfiltered narrative into the lives of the trial participants as well as everyday people, providing an unparalleled source for the historical study of sex, gender, class, marriage and divorce.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++MonographHarvard Law School Libraryc.1912

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John Henry Smith - A Humorous Romance of Outdoor Life is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition .Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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