Bøger af James Otis

Ruth of Boston: A Story of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of United States local history, New England, PZ

A Runaway Brig; Or, An Accidental Cruise, is a classical and a rare book, that has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and redesigned. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work, and hence their text is clear and readable. This remarkable book falls within the genres of Language and Literatures, Juvenile belles lettres

Set during Queen Anne's War, this historical children's novel tells the story of a young boy's daring escape from a French and Indian massacre in Maine. Based on a true incident, the book vividly depicts colonial life and the dangers faced by settlers on the frontier.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this gripping novel, James Otis presents a compelling case for a woman's right to divorce in a time when it was not widely accepted. Through the story of a woman trapped in a loveless marriage, Otis comments on the state of women's rights and the struggles they faced at the turn of the century. This book is a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the history of feminism and social justice.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This historical novel tells the story of Ruth Hutchinson, a young woman living in the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the mid-17th century. It provides a vivid portrait of life in this early American settlement and is a must-read for anyone interested in colonial history.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

An exciting adventure story set during the Revolutionary War, following the trials and triumphs of three young patriots.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a historical fiction novel set during the French and Indian War. It tells the story of young Corporal Lige, who is tasked with enlisting new recruits for the British army in the colonies. Along the way, he encounters danger, adventure, and romance, as he travels from New York to the front lines of battle in Canada. This book is a thrilling tale of courage and heroism in the face of adversity.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 domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

James Otis masterfully transports readers to the enchanting yet challenging world of a 19th-century circus.

"Ruth of Boston" is a novel written by James Otis, a pseudonym used by the American author and publisher James Otis Kaler. The book was first published in 1891."Ruth of Boston" is a historical novel set in colonial America. It follows the story of Ruth, a young girl growing up in Boston during a tumultuous period in American history. The novel likely explores themes of identity, community, and the challenges faced by individuals during significant historical events.James Otis Kaler wrote numerous books for young readers, often incorporating historical settings and characters into his works. "Ruth of Boston" is likely to provide readers with a fictionalized but historically grounded narrative that offers insights into life during the colonial period.For those interested in historical fiction set in early America, particularly suitable for young readers, "Ruth of Boston" by James Otis is an example of literature that combines storytelling with historical context.

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"What is your name, boy?" "Joe Curtis, sir." "And your number? " " Two hundred and ninety-seven." " Very well, now listen to what I say, and see that you do exactly as I tell you. I am going to Providence by the Sound steamer that sails in an hour and a half; take these tickets, go to the office of the boat, get the key of the stateroom I have engaged and paid for, and put these satchels in it."

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.

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Two lads, Teddy Wright and Neal Emery, embark on the steam yacht Day Dream for a cruise to the tropics. The yacht is destroyed by fire, and then the boat is cast upon the coast of Yucatan. They hear of the wonderful Silver City, of the Chan Santa Cruz Indians, and with the help of a faithful Indian ally carry off a number of the golden images from the temples. Pursued with relentless vigor at last their escape is effected in an astonishing manner. The story is so full of exciting incidents that the reader is quite carried away with the novelty and realism of the narrative...We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore not broadly available to the readers. Our goal is to access the very large literary repository of general public books. The main contents of our entire classical books are the original works. To ensure high quality products, all the titles are chosen carefully by our staff. We hope you enjoy this classic.

""A District Messenger Boy and a Necktie Party"" is a novel written by James Otis. The story follows the adventures of a young messenger boy named Ben who works for the District Messenger Company in New York City. One day, Ben is tasked with delivering a package to a wealthy family's home, but when he arrives, he is mistaken for a guest and invited to a fancy party. Despite feeling out of place, Ben decides to enjoy the festivities and even manages to solve a mystery involving a missing necklace. Along the way, he learns valuable lessons about social class, honesty, and the importance of hard work. This book is a charming tale of adventure and self-discovery that will appeal to readers of all ages.Winny looked around him as the girls walked away. He had but just begun to understand that he was the only boy who had agreed to attend the party, and it was by no means pleasant to be in opposition to Si Kelly, who had a most disagreeable way of making sport of anyone who did not agree with him. Nothing but the thought that he could have a perfect feast of cake would have caused him to forget, even for an instant, that the self-appointed leader of the boys had not approved of the plan.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.

Embark on a captivating journey along the Oregon trail with Antoine, the young son of a seasoned French trader. After the unfortunate passing of his father, Antoine, endowed with unparalleled experience in the wilderness, finds himself as the unlikely guide for a group of settlers determined to cross the formidable Rockies in covered wagons. Yet, his youth belies his vast knowledge of the unsettled regions, leading to tensions and conflicts with older members of the caravan. James Otis masterfully weaves a tale of adventure, resilience, and coming-of-age against the backdrop of early American exploration. Delve into this riveting narrative and experience the trials and triumphs of those who dared to chase the promise of the West.

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