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John Russell Bartlett

    John Russell Bartlett was an American historian and linguist whose scholarly pursuits delved into the study of languages and their historical evolution. His work explored the richness and diversity of linguistic forms, revealing the profound connections between language, culture, and history. Through meticulous analysis, Bartlett contributed to a deeper understanding of linguistic development and its impact on human society. His legacy lies in his dedication to rigorous research and a profound appreciation for linguistic phenomena.

    History of the Wanton Family of Newport, Rhode Island
    Personal Narrative of Explorations & Incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora, and Chihuahua: Connected With the United States and Mexican B
    Colony of Rhode Island
    The Literature of the Rebellion: A Catalogue of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the Civil War in the United States, and On Subjects Growing Out of Tha
    A History of the Destruction of His Britannic Majesty's Schooner Gaspee: In Narragansett Bay, On the 10Th June, 1772; Accompanied by the Correspondenc
    A History of the Destruction of His Majestys Schooner Gaspee, in Narragansett Bay, on the 10th June; Accompanied by the Correspondence Connected There
    • 2023

      This book is a comprehensive catalogue of books and pamphlets related to the Civil War in the United States. It also includes works on American slavery and essays from reviews on the same subjects. The book is an important reference for researchers and historians interested in the Civil War and its impact on American society.

      The Literature of the Rebellion: A Catalogue of Books and Pamphlets Relating to the Civil War in the United States, and On Subjects Growing Out of Tha
    • 2023

      Colony of Rhode Island

      • 628 pages
      • 22 hours of reading

      Colony of Rhode Island is a detailed history of this early American settlement, from its founding in 1636 to its incorporation as a state in 1790. John Russell Bartlett examines the political, economic, and social forces that shaped Rhode Island's unique culture and character, as well as its role in the wider colonial world. This scholarly work will appeal to historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in early American history.

      Colony of Rhode Island
    • 2023

      The Progress of Ethnology

      Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches

      • 122 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Exploring the evolution of human societies, the work delves into the diverse cultural practices, beliefs, and social structures of various ethnic groups. It emphasizes the importance of understanding cultural differences and the impact of historical events on societal development. Through detailed analysis, the author sheds light on the interconnectedness of cultures and the significance of ethnology in comprehending humanity's shared heritage. This examination invites readers to reflect on the complexities of cultural identity and the ongoing journey of human progress.

      The Progress of Ethnology
    • 2023

      The book is a reprint of an original work, preserving its content and style for a new audience. This edition aims to maintain the integrity of the original text while making it accessible to contemporary readers. It highlights the enduring relevance and significance of the work, inviting both new and returning readers to explore its themes and insights.

      Census of the Inhabitants of the Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
    • 2022

      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.

      History of the Wanton Family of Newport, Rhode Island
    • 2021

      The Literature Of The Rebellion

      A Catalogue Of Books And Pamphlets Relating To The Civil War In The United States, And On Subjects Growing Out Of That Event, Together With Works On American Slavery, And Essays From Reviews On The Same Subjects

      • 482 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Focusing on the Civil War and its aftermath, this catalogue compiles significant books and pamphlets related to the conflict and American slavery. Aimed at academicians and scholars, it serves as an essential resource for understanding this pivotal period in U.S. history. The work is presented in its original print format, preserving marks and annotations to maintain its authenticity and historical context for future generations.

      The Literature Of The Rebellion
    • 2020

      The book is recognized for its significant contribution to literature, serving as an essential resource for scholars and future generations. It is presented in its original print format, preserving any marks or annotations to maintain its authenticity and historical context. This approach ensures that the book's true nature and legacy are honored and not forgotten.

      Dictionary of Americanisms. A glossary of words and phrases, usually regarded as peculiar to the United States