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This fascinating history of the American Revolution covers the often-overlooked conflicts along the frontier between the British colonies and the Native American tribes and British-allied loyalists. From the battles of Oriskany and Saratoga to the capture of Fort Ticonderoga and the final victory at Yorktown, this book offers a unique perspective on the war for independence.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 collection of letters, William L. Stone argues against the Anti-Masonic Party, which gained prominence in the US in the early 1800s. His arguments are addressed to John Quincy Adams, who was a prominent politician and an opponent of the Anti-Masonic Party. Stone provides a concise and cogent defense of Masonry and its principles, making this book a valuable historical resource.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 comprehensive history of New York City offers readers a fascinating look at the events, people, and places that have shaped this iconic metropolis over the course of 300 years. Written by William Leete Stone, a respected journalist and historian, this work is a must-read for anyone interested in the rich cultural and social tapestry of New York City.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.

Stone retells the story of the Pequot War from the point of view of two important Native American figures: Uncas, sachem of the Mohegan tribe, and Miantonomoh, sachem of the Narragansetts. Through their stories, Stone provides insight into early colonial relations with indigenous peoples.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 collection of letters, edited by William Leete Stone, provides a firsthand look at the experiences of Brunswick and Hessian officers during the American Revolution. The letters reveal the officers' attitudes towards the war, their perceptions of the American people, and their personal struggles and triumphs. This is an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in the complexities of the American Revolution.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 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 occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

""Reminiscences of Saratoga and Ballston"" is a historical book written by William Leete Stone in 1875. The book is a collection of memories and recollections of the author's experiences and observations of the famous Saratoga Springs and Ballston Spa resort towns in New York during the 19th century. The book provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and social life of the towns during the peak of their popularity as summer retreats for the wealthy and influential. The author shares his personal experiences and anecdotes of the people, places, and events that shaped the towns' history, including the famous mineral springs, grand hotels, and notable visitors.The book also includes descriptions of the natural beauty of the area, such as the Adirondack Mountains and the Hudson River, as well as the local flora and fauna. The author's writing style is engaging and descriptive, providing readers with a vivid picture of life in these resort towns during the Victorian era.Overall, ""Reminiscences of Saratoga and Ballston"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these iconic American resort towns and their role in shaping the cultural landscape of the United States.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.

The Centennial History of New York City: From the Discovery to the Present Day is a comprehensive book written by William Leete Stone in 1876. The book chronicles the history of New York City from the time of its discovery by European explorers to the time of its publication. The author takes a detailed look at the city's growth and development, its political and social history, and its cultural and economic achievements. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different period in the city's history. The author also provides an in-depth analysis of the people and events that shaped the city, including the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the growth of the city's immigrant population. Overall, The Centennial History of New York City is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of one of the world's most iconic cities.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 Is A New Release Of The Original 1837 Edition. Being An Account Of A Remarkable Interview Between The Author And Miss Loraina Brackett While In A State Of Somnambulism.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

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.