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Samuel Osgood

    Mile Stones in Our Life-journey
    Thomas Crawford and Art in America
    Centennial Commemoration of the Burning of Fairfield, Connecticut, by the British Troops Under Gover
    The Hearth-Stone Thoughts Upon Home-Life In Our Cities
    Bryant Among His Countrymen
    The Hearthstone
    • The Hearthstone

      Thoughts Upon Home Life In Our Cities (1853)

      • 296 pages
      • 11 hours of reading

      Exploring the essence of home life in urban settings, this collection of essays by Samuel Osgood emphasizes the home as a refuge from city chaos. He delves into themes such as family dynamics, women's roles, and the effects of technology on domesticity. Osgood also highlights the challenges posed by urbanization and advocates for fostering community within the home. This insightful work reflects on the significance of home in a rapidly changing world, offering a thoughtful perspective on its cultural importance.

      The Hearthstone
    • Bryant Among His Countrymen

      The Poet, The Patriot, The Man, An Oration

      • 48 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections such as marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by providing an affordable, high-quality edition that remains true to the original text.

      Bryant Among His Countrymen
    • Focusing on the significance of the hearth as a symbol of family unity and comfort, Osgood's collection reflects on domestic life in the 1800s. As a minister and early advocate for women's rights, he explores themes of family, faith, and human connections through heartfelt writings. The fireplace serves as a metaphor for the heart of the home, where stories are shared and bonds are strengthened. Osgood's insights capture the joys and challenges of everyday life, offering readers a warm and thoughtful perspective on the essence of home.

      The Hearth-Stone Thoughts Upon Home-Life In Our Cities
    • This book presents a faithful reprint of the original 1875 edition, exploring the life and contributions of Thomas Crawford, a prominent American sculptor. It delves into his artistic journey and the impact of his work on American art during the 19th century, providing insights into the cultural and historical context of the time. The reprint maintains the quality of the original text, making it a valuable resource for those interested in American art history and Crawford's legacy.

      Thomas Crawford and Art in America
    • This reprint preserves the original text from 1877, offering readers a chance to experience the historical context and literary style of the time. The book showcases themes and narratives reflective of its era, providing insight into the cultural and societal norms of the late 19th century. Readers can expect a rich exploration of characters and plots that were significant in shaping literature during that period.

      Mile Stones in Our Life-journey
    • Gifts of Genius

      A Miscellany of Prose and Poetry by American Authors

      • 142 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The book is a historically significant work that has been preserved for future generations through modern reformatting and design. It has been carefully retyped to ensure clarity and readability, avoiding the pitfalls of scanned copies. This effort underscores the importance of the text, aiming to keep its legacy alive for both contemporary and future readers.

      Gifts of Genius
    • A Memorial Of Seth Padelford

      Born October 3, 1807, Died August 26, 1878 (1881)

      The book is a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance. While it may exhibit imperfections like marks and flawed pages due to its age, the reprint aims to maintain the integrity of the original text. This effort reflects a dedication to protecting and promoting important literary works, making them accessible in high-quality editions.

      A Memorial Of Seth Padelford
    • Selected for its cultural significance, this book preserves the integrity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a valuable resource for understanding the knowledge base of civilization, showcasing the historical context and authenticity of the work. Readers can expect a faithful reproduction that highlights the importance of the text in the broader landscape of cultural heritage.

      Bryant Among His Countrymen, the Poet, the Patriot, the Man: An Oration Before the Goethe Club ... October 30Th, 1878
    • The book is a facsimile reprint, which may include imperfections like marks, notations, marginalia, and flawed pages. Readers should expect a reproduction that retains the original's characteristics, including any unique features or errors present in the source material.

      Thomas Crawford And Art In America (1875)