Elsie Selwyn
How Bessie Kept House
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Amanda Minnie Douglas





Bessie desperately wants to be trusted with taking care of the house alone, instead of being bossed by Cousin Jane, while her mother goes on…
Poems by a Slave
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George Moses Horton





This book of poems, published originally in 1829 and reprinted in 1837, was the second book written by George M. Horton. It addresses themes…
The Peaceful Atom
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Bernice Kohn Hunt





In this children's science book from the early 1960s, the concept of atoms and the science behind them is introduced. The book recounts the …
Railroads from the Investor's View Point
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Federal Securities Corporation
This small booklet was written in 1921 as a guide for Americans interested in investing in railroad securities. The majority of the book is …
The Ghost Hunters
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Allen Upward





Mr. Hargreaves, during the course of his work as a real estate agent, encounters a variety of haunted properties. Why are the buildings haun…
History Of Egypt, Chaldea, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria, Vol. 4
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Gaston Maspero





History Of Egypt, Chaldæa, Syria, Babylonia, and Assyria is the masterwork of one of the fathers of modern egyptology. This work, in t…
Atomic!
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Henry Kuttner





"What nuclear war may do to the world we know is a closed book to mankind—but here’s what coming eras may bring!"After nuclear war…
Daring and Suffering: A History of the Great Railroad Adventure
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William Pittenger
Written a year after the events, this is an eyewitness account of the Great Locomotive Chase of 1862. Early in the American Civil War, in Ap…
Israel and Hamas Conflict in Brief
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Jim Zanottiandjeremy M. Sharp





This short report, written for the Congressional Research Service with the aim of informing U.S. legislative debate, covers the Israel-Hamas…
The Birds of the Air
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John Frost
In this book, aimed at children, the author provides a brief profile of 35 different bird species. Strangely for a book titled The Birds of …
TikTok: Collected Reports
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Various





This is a collection of reports on TikTok written for the Congressional Research Service with the aim of informing U.S. legislative debate. …