Bøger af William Henry Atherton

An engaging and informative overview of Montreal's history under British rule, from its earliest days as a fur-trading outpost to its emergence as a major center of commerce and culture. Includes fascinating anecdotes, maps, and photographs.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 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 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 the original work.

The Resistance and Power of Steamships is a book written by William Henry Atherton in 1903. The book is a comprehensive study of the steamship industry at the turn of the 20th century. Atherton examines the technical aspects of steamship design, including the development of the steam engine, the use of propellers, and the design of hulls. He also discusses the economic and political factors that influenced the growth of the steamship industry. The book includes detailed illustrations and diagrams, as well as tables of data on steamship performance. The Resistance and Power of Steamships is an important historical document that provides insight into the technological and economic changes that shaped the modern world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old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.

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 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 the original work.

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 original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.

Montreal, 1535-1914 V2, Part 2: Under British Rule 1760-1914 is a historical book written by William Henry Atherton and published in 1914. The book focuses on the city of Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and covers the period of British rule from 1760 to 1914. It provides a detailed account of the political, social, and economic developments that took place in Montreal during this period, including the growth of the city's population, the expansion of its infrastructure, and the emergence of new industries. The book also explores the cultural and intellectual life of Montreal during this time, including the role of religion, education, and the arts in shaping the city's identity. Atherton's work is based on extensive research and provides a valuable insight into the history of Montreal, making it a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Canada.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.