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Elbert Hubbard wrote this literary trifle in one hour after supper. Its management advice is both timeless and provocative. In the 111 years since it was written, more than 40 million copies have...

The view that slavery could best be described by those who had themselves experienced it personally has found expression in several thousand commentaries, autobiographies, narratives, and interviews...

America, Why I Love Her comes from a patriotic Grammy-nominated spoken word album recorded by "The Duke" in 1973. Now we can join "Little Duke" on his journey through this great land and learn about...

American Cookery was the first cookbook in America. Reproduced here is the rare second edition printed in 1796. We have added a new introduction by noted food historian Karen Hess.Author: Amelia...

Books of Wisdom Set #3Author: Applewood BooksPublisher: Applewood BooksPublication Date: Mar 01, 2005Number of Pages: NA pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 555910941XISBN-13: 9785559109411

Books of Wisdom Set #5Author: Applewood BooksPublisher: Applewood BooksPublication Date: Mar 01, 2005Number of Pages: NA pagesBinding: Paperback or SoftbackISBN-10: 5559109355ISBN-13: 9785559109350

In 1848, James Marshall discovered a nugget of gold while excavating a ditch for a sawmill; by the end of 1849 over 100,000 people had migrated to California in hopes of striking it rich. Learn about...

This never-before published work was written and photographed in 1942 by two Manzanar volunteers--adult education director Charles Ferguson and conscientious objector/photographer A. Hennebold. The...

Originally published in 1849 as Resistance to Civil Government, Thoreau's classic essay on resistance to the laws and acts of government that he considered unjust was largely ignored until the...

Clouds, Dreams & Fantasy is a collection of works created during the Pandemic. Covid-19 created a unique time in global history and affected each of us very differently. Technology allowed many to...

The voice of civilization speaks an unmistakable language against the isolation of families, nations and races, and pleads for composite nationality as essential to her triumphs. --Frederick Douglass...

Constitution of the United States: With Short Biographies of the SignersAuthor: Founding FathersPublisher: Applewood BooksPublication Date: Sep 17, 2024Number of Pages: 144 pagesBinding: Hardback or...

A Narrative of the Life of David Crockett of the State of Tennessee. Written in 1834, this autobiography is like a tall tale of the life of a frontiersman, and established Davy Crockett as a...

Published in 1845, this guidebook for pioneers is a reproduction of one of the most collectible books about California and the Western movement. It was the guidebook used by the Donner Party on their...

This collection gathers ten farewell addresses delivered by departing presidents of the United States, from George Washington in 1796 to Barack Obama in 2017.Author: Applewood BooksPublisher:...

In this beautifully written and well-illustrated guide to birds' songs from 1904, Mathews describes 127 bird species, mostly of Eastern United States, and their songs. This fieldbook contains...

A collection of illustrated fairy stories from Louisa May Alcott--the author who brought us Little Women. Originally published in 1854, this collection of fables was inspired by Louisa's time spent...

Washington's Iconic Final Message to America in an Elegant Gift EditionOn September 17, 1796, George Washington announced that he would leave the presidency. His famous farewell address encapsulates...

Puzzles about traveling on America's great New England road trips providing fun for young and old alike! States Included: Connecticut, Maine, Massachussets, New Hampshire, Rhode Island,...

Both a narrative and a constitution, the Great Law of Peace established the governance system of the Iroquois Confederacy. Its powerful themes of justice, cooperation, grief, health, and peace...

In this follow-up book to Historic Buildings of Washington, D.C., author and artist Scott Clowney highlights, through beautifully detailed line drawings, iconic buildings and buildings off the beaten...

George Washington Carver's most popular bulletin, How to Grow the Peanut and 105 Ways of Preparing it for Human Consumption, was first published in 1916 and was reprinted many times. It gives a short...

I've Got Your Number! : A Book of Self-AnalysisAuthor: Doris Webster, Mary HopkinsPublisher: Applewood BooksPublication Date: Feb 12, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Thomas Jefferson believed that the pure-principled teachings of Jesus should have been separated from the dogma and abuse of organized religion of the day. This led him to recast, by cutting and...

Harry Symes Lehr was born in 1869 into a family that was neither wealthy nor socially prominent. His natural gift for entertaining and his penchant for hobnobbing with the very rich earned him entry...

Lighthouses, with their bright, intense beacons of light, were built to guide ships and boats of all kinds, helping to protect them from disaster. Every lighthouse has its own unique story of...

Amaze your friends with timeless magic tricks! Originally published in 1838, Parlour Magic contains over 350 party tricks that will impress even the most skeptical of audiences. These memorable...

This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred witty and wise quotations from one of America's first bestselling authors, Benjamin Franklin.Author: Benjamin FranklinPublisher: Applewood...

A Pocket-sized Collection of Quotations by Donald Trump in an Elegant Hardcover EditionAuthor: Donald John TrumpPublisher: Applewood BooksPublication Date: Aug 26, 2024Number of Pages: NA...

A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Malcolm X in an Elegant Hardcover EditionAuthor: Malcolm XPublisher: Applewood BooksPublication Date: Aug 26, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...