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A collection of essays and musings by William Willder Wheildon, covering topics ranging from philosophy to literature to science. With a lively and engaging writing style, Wheildon explores the big questions of life, offering both insightful analysis and heartfelt reflections. You'll come away from this book with a new appreciation for the power of thought and the importance of intellectual curiosity.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.
Relive the tumultuous days of the American Revolution with this gripping account of the Siege of Boston and the evacuation of Charlestown. Drawing on firsthand accounts and contemporary records, this volume offers a vivid and informative portrait of one of the pivotal events in American history. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Revolution, this book is sure to captivate and inform readers of all backgrounds.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 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.
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Curiosities of History: Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 is a book written by William Willder Wheildon and published in 1880. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Boston, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1630 up until the year of publication. The title of the book refers to the date of September 17th, which is significant in Boston's history as it marks the anniversary of the city's founding.The book is divided into chapters that cover various aspects of Boston's history, including its early settlers, the American Revolution, the growth of the city, and its cultural and social developments. Each chapter is filled with interesting facts, anecdotes, and curiosities that shed light on the city's past.Wheildon's writing style is engaging and informative, and he provides a wealth of detail about the people, events, and places that shaped Boston's history. He also includes numerous illustrations and maps that help to bring the city's history to life.Overall, Curiosities of History: Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880 is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Boston or American history in general. It offers a unique perspective on the city's past and provides a rich and detailed account of its development over the course of nearly 250 years.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 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. ++++ 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 ensure edition identification: ++++ The American Lobster: Natural History And Habits William Willder Wheildon Science; Life Sciences; Zoology; General; Crustacea; Lobster fisheries; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / General; Science / Life Sciences / Zoology / Invertebrates
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.
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.
Title: Inauguration of the statue of Warren, by the Bunker Hill Monument Association, June 17, 1857.Author: William W WheildonPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++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: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP00827900CollectionID: CTRG10248901-BPublicationDate: 18580101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Prepared by Wm. W. Wheildon of the Committee of arrangements. Engraved presentation leaf precedes frontispiece. Engravings by Smith, Knight, & Tappan, J. Cheney, and H.W. Smith.Collation: viii, 223, [1] p., [4] leaves of plates: ill., ports.; 25 cm
Sentry, or, Beacon Hill - the beacon and the monument of 1635 and 1790 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1877.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.
""Curiosities Of History: Boston, September Seventeenth, 1630-1880"" is a book written by William Willder Wheildon and first published in 1880. The book is a detailed account of the history of Boston, Massachusetts, from its founding in 1630 up to the year of publication. The title refers to the significant date of September 17th, which marks the anniversary of the arrival of the Puritans in Boston.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of Boston's history. Wheildon provides a wealth of information about the city, including its early days as a Puritan settlement, its role in the American Revolution, and its growth and development in the 19th century. He also includes anecdotes and interesting facts about notable figures from Boston's past, such as John Hancock, Paul Revere, and Samuel Adams.Throughout the book, Wheildon's writing is engaging and informative, and he provides a vivid picture of Boston's evolution over the centuries. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Boston or American history in general.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.
Contributions To Thought is a collection of essays and articles written by William Willder Wheildon and published in 1874. The book covers a wide range of topics, including religion, philosophy, literature, and history. Wheildon was a prominent intellectual and social activist in his time, and his writing reflects his deep engagement with the issues of his day.The essays in the book are organized thematically, with sections on religion, philosophy, literature, and history. In the section on religion, Wheildon explores the nature of faith and the role of religion in society. He argues that religion is essential to human flourishing, and that it provides a framework for moral and ethical behavior. In the section on philosophy, he delves into questions of metaphysics and epistemology, exploring the nature of reality and the limits of human knowledge.The section on literature is perhaps the most wide-ranging, with essays on a variety of topics, including Shakespeare, Milton, and the Romantic poets. Wheildon was a passionate reader and critic, and his insights into the works of these great writers are both illuminating and engaging. Finally, the section on history explores the great events and personalities of the past, from the French Revolution to the American Civil War.Throughout the book, Wheildon's prose is clear and elegant, and his insights into the human condition are both profound and accessible. Contributions To Thought is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intellectual history of the 19th century, and it remains a fascinating read for modern readers as well.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.
""Letters From Nahant: Historical, Descriptive, And Miscellaneous"" is a book written by William Willder Wheildon and published in 1848. The book is a collection of letters written by the author to various friends and family members during his stay in Nahant, a resort town in Massachusetts. The letters contain detailed descriptions of the town and its surroundings, including its natural beauty, architecture, and history. The author also shares his personal experiences and observations, as well as his thoughts on various social and political issues of the time. The book provides a unique glimpse into life in Nahant in the mid-19th century and is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of Massachusetts.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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