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Arthur Pounds "The Turning Wheel" is a must read for any Automobile Enthusiast. In it he describes the birth of the Automobile, the pioneers who developed these vehicles across the world, the impact...

Hold on to your hats for a ride through the injustices of 1900s America courtesy of Upton Sinclair, (1878 - 1968), an American author and commentator who wrote nearly 100 books. Not only did he write...

T.S. Eliot's most famous work, The Waste Land, has been called one of the twentieth century's most important poems. Among his most famous lines are "April is the cruellest month" and "I will show you...

One of the earliest scientific works on all aspects of compost and manure. Still of value today, especially to those interested in organic agriculture. Howard is the author of the very ground...

"The Whale House of the Chilkat" is a collection of photographic plates and drawings provides a visual record of a communal house of the Chilkat clan of southeast Alaska's Tlingit Tribe. It also...

The White Cliffs is a novel in verse, the story of an American girl who falls in love with an Englishman in the era of World War I.Author: Alice Duer MillerPublisher: Oxford City PressPublication...

The writings of Abraham Kipling (1809 - 1865) show him to be a man of many sides, but above all they show him to be an outstanding statesman who should be seen as a man with astounding relevance for...

Trent's Last Case is in fact the first novel in which the sleuth Philip Trent makes his first appearance. The novel breaks new ground in detective fiction history because it is the first novel of any...

Inaugural addresses from all the American Presidents, from George Washington in 1789 to Barack Obama in 2009.Author: George WashingtonPublisher: Oxford City PressPublication Date: Oct 21, 2011Number...

Stella Maria Sarah Miles Franklin was born in Talbingo in central New South Wales, in 1879. Her parents belonged to the "Squattocracy" - Europeans who lived off the land because they were the only...

Timoshenko's classic text on vibrations. (Printed on archival quality paper.) Timoshenko was a Ukrainian-American engineer and a pioneer in the study of the the vibrations of beams and other...

As part of the celebrations of the 350th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, which took place in 1957, a series of historical booklets was commissioned to shed light on the early history of the...

With Folded Wings, published posthumously, is the last of the extraordinary series of books written by Stewart Edward White, based on the spiritual journey of his wife Betty, and the wisdom she...

Peter Welsh was an historian of pre-industrial technology, a museum curator and director. This is how he introduces this paper: This history of woodworking hand tools from the 17th to the 20th...