Description Details
...The story of how the founder of the Famous Amos Cookie Company lost everything, including his name----and turned adversity into opportunity. This revealing book chronicles Wally's loss of the cookie empire that he had built, to the ope...

Full Text Search Details
...CENSORED* How the founder of the Cookie Company lost everything, including his nome - and turned adv... ...ng P.O. Box 108 Lower Lake, CA 95457 (707) 995-1861 For a free catalog of all our titles, or to order more copies of this book please call (800)... ...or to order more copies of this book please call (800) 275-2606. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Amos, Wally. Man with no name:... ... seem to have a greater appreciation for this refreshing drink than other regions. I have chosen to share, in particular, the experience of litigat­... ...d not continue for long. I met a beautiful and shapely lady from Raleigh, North Carolina, named Shirlee Ellis. We grew closer and closer over the co... ...continue for long. I met a beautiful and shapely lady from Raleigh, North Carolina, named Shirlee Ellis. We grew closer and closer over the course o...

Description Details
...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of...

Excerpt Details
...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- ...

Full Text Search Details
... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russ... ..." "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made ... ...NDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made by Europeans to the Wild Races of the World; FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF ADVANCING CIVILIZATION FROM T... ...y -- Discovery of the West Indies by Carthaginians -- Hamilcar's voyage to the North seas -- Wonderful lands and fountains -- Astounding adventures of... ...sea-birds -- Discovery of a new world -- A wondrously profitable commerce -- A northwest passage -- The Romans pass to China by a north route -- Destr... ... driven upon a strange shore -- Attacked by the natives -- A bold rover of the north -- A cruise among Atlantic islands -- A surprising discovery in G... ...irst Arctic voyages -- Fate of the Greenland settlers -- Columbus in the Polar regions -- Spanish exploration in the north -- Killingworth's extraordi... ...pt over all Europe and North America, and destroyed all forms of life in those regions, is it not within reason to suppose that some great cataclysm, ... ..., and adventurous spirits had penetrated African wilds and the wondrously rich regions of the far east, the condition of the most advanced nation was ...

Full Text Search Details
... Factbook 1987 CP/1S WF 87-001 US Government officials should obtain copies of The World Factbook directly from their own organization or through lia... ... channels from the Central Intelligence Agency. Requesters in the Department of Defense may obtain copies from: Defense Intelligence Agency RTS-2C Was... ...40-3344 Tel: (202) 373-3869 or Autovon 243-3869 Requesters in the Department of State may obtain copies from: Department of State INR/IC/CD Room 8646 ... ...est Bank and Gaza Strip entry on page 276) 129 Kenya 130 Kiribati 132 Korea, North 133 Korea, South 134 Kuwait 136 Laos 137 Lebanon 138 Lesotho 140 Li... ...entry on page 276) Western Sahara 264 Western Samoa 265 Yemen Arab Republic (North Yemen) 266 Yemen, People's Democratic Republic of (South Yemen) 267... ... Mathematical Conversions 290 Maps I. The World (Guide to Regional Maps) II. North America III. Central America and the Caribbean IV. South America V.... ...tems with 6 AM, 693 FM, 910 TV stations; 1 INTELSAT (for Atlantic and Indian regions); 3.72 million telephones (45.9 per 100 popl.) Defense Forces Bra... ...ed 10 November 1986 Capital: Dhaka Administrative divisions: 4 divisions, 21 regions, 64 districts, 495 thanas (rural townships consisting of 4,472 un... ...l: Thimphu; Paro is the administra- tive capital Administrative divisions: 4 regions (east, central, west, south) divided into 18 dis- tricts Legal sy...

Description Details
...lliams is the Williams Record, a weekly broadsheet paper published on Wednesdays. The newspaper was founded in 1885, and now has a weekly circulation of 3,000 copies distributed in Williamstown, in addition to more than 600 subscribers across the country. The newspaper does not receive financial support from the college or from the student government and relies on revenue ...

Full Text Search Details
...AMSTOWN, MASS., MONDAY, MARCH 18, 1907 NO. 1 THE HATCHET BURIED Conclusion of Hostilities Be- tween the Classes of 1909 and 1910 End of the March J7th... ...nd 1910 End of the March J7th Celebration —The Shirt-Tail Parade- Speeches of the Four Orators on the Old Campus When the four olnsseB joined hands an... ...suo- oessful, and despite its humorous side, tied a new itnot in tlie bond of ail Williams men. The parade, the fireworks, the transparencies, the sha... ...ght, and the sophomore and freshmen speakers. Follow- ing the drag was the North Adams " band," and then came the fresh men in a blaze of fireworks. T... ...r was the fac- ulty overlooked. One of the best a))prociatnd was " Hail to North Ad ! " No wonder, for oven the Hoosao Valley had to run an ex- tra ca... ... Oration After the noise around the fire 1910 CANK COMMITTEE had subsided. Northrop Clarey '07, of Great Barrington made the opening address. "Fellow ... ...". The stories ore brief, with scenes laid in diverse and widely scattered regions, and are by no means lacking in verve and "go'', ''William Mulligan... ...and chocolate-brown in winter. The reddish-yellow areas are the equatorial regions, and oc- cupy about 5-8 of the non-polar surface of the planet. The... ... Huntington devoted a year to ex- ploration and travel in the little known regions of this Asiatic kingdom, and his lecture will be supplemented by a ...

Description Details
...In the 1890s, a proofreader at the University of Chicago Press prepared a single sheet of typographic fundamentals intended as a guide for the University community. That sheet grew into a pamphlet, and the pamphlet grew into a book--the first edition of the Manual of Sty...

Excerpt Details
...Facsimile of the 1st Edition: Manual of Style The history of The Chicago Manual of Style spans more than one hundred years, beginning in 1891 when the University of Chicago Press first opened its doors. At that time, the Press had i...

Table of Contents Details
...Preface Table of Contents Rules for Composition Capitalization The Use of Italics Quotations Spelling Punctuation Divisions Footnotes Tabular Work Technical Terms Appendix Hints to Authors and Editors Hints to Proofr...

Full Text Search Details
...ty of Chicago Manual Style by University of Chicago Classic Literature Collection World Public Library.org... ...World Public Library.org Title: Chicago Style Manal Author: University of Chicago Language: English Subject: NonFiction, Reference Publisher: W... ...ww.WorldLibrary.net is an effort to preserve and disseminate classic works of literature, serials, bibliographies, dictionaries, encyclopedias, and... ...djectives and nouns, used singly or in conjunction, to distinguish definite regions or parts of the world: Old World, Western Hemisphere, North Pole... ...uish definite regions or parts of the world: Old World, Western Hemisphere, North Pole, Equator, the North (=Scan'dinavia), the Far East, Orient, Le... ...ole, Equator, the North (=Scan'dinavia), the Far East, Orient, Levant; the North, South, East, West (United States). But do wt, as a rule, capitali... ...ass : oriental customs, the orientals, southern states, a southerner (but: Northman = Scandinavian); an invasion of barbarians from the north, trav... ...tebrata, Reptilia, Cruciferae, Salix; Felis leo, Cocos nucifera; (but: Rosa Carolina, Trifolium Willdenovii, Par- kinson&~ Tmeyana [Styrax calif~nic... ...Reformer," when capitalized, 23. Regiments, capitaliition of names of, 11. Regions or parts of the world, capitali- zation of names of, 3. Regular...

Description Details
...The financial crisis which erupted in mid-2007 has been widely viewed as the most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression of the 1930s. The crisis which originated in developed countries quickly spread to developing countries and the rest of the world. The turbulence in financial systems was followed by a significant reduction in real economic a...

Table of Contents Details
...1. The Unfolding of Global Financial Crisis 2. The Global Financial Crisis and Developing Countries 3. Recent Trends in International Finance and Developmental Implications 4. The Rise of New Global Players 5. ...

Full Text Search Details
...oduce it provided the source is acknowledged. We will appreciate if a copy of reproduced materials is sent to us. 4 Fixing Global Finance Contents Ac... ... Fixing Global Finance Contents Acronyms 6-7 Data Notes 8 1. The Unfolding of Global Financial Crisis 9 2. The Global Financial Crisis and Developing ... ...nds in International Finance and Developmental Implications 30 4. The Rise of New Global Players 36 5. Financial Derivatives and the Globalization of ... ...tions MFIs Micro Finance Institutions MSE Micro and Small Enterprise NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement NBFCs Non-Banking Financial Companies N... ...st their jobs in 2009 and about 12 million of the newly unemployed were in North America, Japan and Western Europe. Even in developing countries, empl... ...08 to $1 trillion in 2009. The decline in FDI inflows was witnessed in all regions. The volume of global cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&As) ... ...the decline in US imports from Africa has been much larger than from other regions. The world trade has also been adversely impacted by the reduced av... ... - 3 - - Mercantile Bank US 1 - 1 - - Morgan Stanley US 1938 1130 764 6 37 Northern Trust US 350 34 112 - 204 PNC Financial S.G. US 458 8 119 6 321 Ro... ...ig international banks would voluntarily open branches in rural and remote regions of India as part of altruistic motives or corporate social responsi...

Description Details
...The aim of this book is two fold. At the outset the book gives most of the available literature about Fuzzy Relational Equations (FREs) and its properties for there is no book that solely caters to FREs and its applications. Though w...

Full Text Search Details
...S AND NEUTROSOPHIC RELATIONAL MAPS W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600... ...tm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache Department of Mathematics University of New Mexico Gallup, NM 87301, USA e-ma... ...m: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) 300 N. Zeeb Road P.O. Box 1346, A... ... = – 1 ∀ i’ ≠ i, then i x ˆ = i x ( = b j . Let C be the desired number of regions for containing efficient solutions and let P be the size of ... ...ions and let P be the size of the efficient set E. To divide data points into C regions or clusters, we apply the concept of fuzzy clustering [4]. T... ...s combined with small differences in the membership degrees over the “critical” regions supp (A) \ supp (B) and supp(A) ∆ supp (B) 2 . Finally, we ... ..., S.G., On the Resolution of Finite Fuzzy Relation Equations, OR Report No.322, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1986. [9, ... ..., On the Resolution of Finite Fuzzy Relation Equations, OR Report No.322, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1986. [9, 117, ...

Full Text Search Details
...S AND NEUTROSOPHIC RELATIONAL MAPS W. B. Vasantha Kandasamy Department of Mathematics Indian Institute of Technology, Madras Chennai – 600... ...tm.ac.in web: http://mat.iitm.ac.in/~wbv Florentin Smarandache Department of Mathematics University of New Mexico Gallup, NM 87301, USA e-ma... ...m: Books on Demand ProQuest Information & Learning (University of Microfilm International) 300 N. Zeeb Road P.O. Box 1346, A... ... = – 1 ∀ i’ ≠ i, then i x ˆ = i x ( = b j . Let C be the desired number of regions for containing efficient solutions and let P be the size of ... ...ions and let P be the size of the efficient set E. To divide data points into C regions or clusters, we apply the concept of fuzzy clustering [4]. T... ...s combined with small differences in the membership degrees over the “critical” regions supp (A) \ supp (B) and supp(A) ∆ supp (B) 2 . Finally, we ... ..., S.G., On the Resolution of Finite Fuzzy Relation Equations, OR Report No.322, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1986. [9, ... ..., On the Resolution of Finite Fuzzy Relation Equations, OR Report No.322, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1986. [9, 117, ...

Description Details
...e ideas that are controlled and those that are free, between intellectual property and the public domain. In The Public Domain: Enclosing the Commons of the Mind (Yale University Press) James Boyle introduces readers to the idea of the public domain and describes how it is being tragically eroded by our current copyright, patent, and trademark laws. In a series of fascinat...

Full Text Search Details
.../08 11:04 AM Page ii James Boyle The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind Yale University Press New Haven & London ___-1 ___0 ___ 1 372... ...8 by James Boyle. All rights reserved. The author has made an online version of this work available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial... ...the author’s website at http://james-boyle.com. Printed in the United States of America. ISBN: 978-0-300-13740-8 Library of Congress Control Number: 2... ...The symbolic end of rivalry comes when I am playing the song in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, at the very moment that you are both downloading and list... ...mbolic end of rivalry comes when I am playing the song in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, at the very moment that you are both downloading and listening ... ... This allows filmmakers to distribute different versions of films to different regions at different times based on sequential release in cinemas, or sim... ...wise they would not work in Lexmark printers. Static Control Components is a North Carolina company that manufactures chips whose main function is to ... ...ouses to make new ones. This point is not confined to music. Earlier I quoted Northrop Frye: “Poetry can only be made out of other poems; novels out of... ...Registry contained about 100 basic parts such as opera- tors, protein coding regions, and transcriptional terminators, and devices such as logic gates...

Full Text Search Details
... http://samvak.tripod.com/guide.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S PH YSI CS I. Time Asymmetry Re... ... PH YSI CS I. Time Asymmetry Re-Visited II. Negentropic Agents and the Increase of Entropy III. The Complexity of Simplicity IV. Bestowed Exist... ...tropy III. The Complexity of Simplicity IV. Bestowed Existence V. The Decoherence of Measurement VI. The Quantum of Continuity VII. Quantum Mecha... ... And it is wrong to think that order increases only in isolated "pockets", in local regions of our universe. It is increasing everywhere, all the ti... ...istics and probability in the studies conducted at the Parapsychology Laboratory of North Carolina's Duke University by the American psychologist J... ...and probability in the studies conducted at the Parapsychology Laboratory of North Carolina's Duke University by the American psychologist Joseph B...

Full Text Search Details
... ISBN: 9989-929-23-8 Created by:LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA Additional articles about Digital Content on the Web: ht... ... This letter constitutes a permission to reprint or mirror any and all of the materials mentioned or linked to herein subject to appropriate cred... ... AUTHOR BIO: Sam Vaknin ( http://samvak.tripod.com ) is the author of Malignant Self Love - Narcissism Revisited and After the Rain - How the... ...e Internet's evolution mirrors closely the social and cultural history of North America at the end of the 20th century. If not preserved, our unders... .... . And the number of sites continues to grow, and to reach more and more regions around the world for easier local access. Actually, all the hostin... ... but English. And the vast majority of net users were residents of the two North- American colossi, chiefly the USA. All this started to change rapi... ...far the most popular search engine yet, having surpassed the more veteran Northern Lights, Fast, and Alta Vista. Its mind defying database (more than... ...s, is not far behind with 33 percent. Still, as urban markets mature, the regions and provinces represent untapped opportunities. Vimpelcom, backed ... ... informal and dynamic as the internet. Moreover, different countries and regions are caught in different parts of the cycle. Central and Eastern Eu...

Description Details
Cyclopedia of issues in economics analyzed through the prism of the economies of countries in transition, emerging markets, and developing countries.

Full Text Search Details
... http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to lif... ...le of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to life. The existence of a right implies obligations or duties of third parties toward... ... And it is wrong to think that order increases only in isolated "pockets", in local regions of our universe. It is increasing everywhere, all the ti... ... Calusa in current day Florida, the Caddo and Iroquois confederacies of Indians in North America, the Cree in Canada, the Witoto, natives of Colomb... ... antitrust prosecutions. A similar principle is at the basis of Chapter 15 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - cooperation on ant... ...from its awesome penetration and beauty). I have lived in Africa, the Middle East, North America, Western Europe and Eastern Europe. Dreams fulfil ... ... violated Thompson's edict. In its oft-interrupted intercourse with these forsaken regions of the globe, it has acted, alternately, as a Peeping To... ...reats and unkempt diplomats - it has driven the world to the verge of war and the regions it "adopted" to the threshold of economic and social uph...

Description Details
...Cyclopedia of issues in modern philosophy: The philosophy of science and religion, the cognitive sciences, cultural studies, aesthetics, art and literature, the philosophy of economics, the philosophy of psychology, and ethics....

Full Text Search Details
... http://samvak.tripod.com/freebooks.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. A II. B III. C IV. D V... ... XXI. The Author A Abortion I. The Right to Life It is a fundamental principle of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to lif... ...le of most moral theories that all human beings have a right to life. The existence of a right implies obligations or duties of third parties toward... ... And it is wrong to think that order increases only in isolated "pockets", in local regions of our universe. It is increasing everywhere, all the ti... ... Calusa in current day Florida, the Caddo and Iroquois confederacies of Indians in North America, the Cree in Canada, the Witoto, natives of Colomb... ... antitrust prosecutions. A similar principle is at the basis of Chapter 15 of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) - cooperation on ant... ...from its awesome penetration and beauty). I have lived in Africa, the Middle East, North America, Western Europe and Eastern Europe. Dreams fulfil ... ... violated Thompson's edict. In its oft-interrupted intercourse with these forsaken regions of the globe, it has acted, alternately, as a Peeping To... ...reats and unkempt diplomats - it has driven the world to the verge of war and the regions it "adopted" to the threshold of economic and social uph...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope.

Table of Contents Details
............................................................................................................................. 30 CHAPTER III: THE CAUSES OF THE WAR .......................................................................................................... 47 CHAPTER IV: WASHINGTON TO ST. LOUIS .......................................................................

Full Text Search Details
...o by Anthony Trollope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Penns... ...ublication North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume Two by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ............................................ 114 CHAPTER VII: THE ARMY OF THE NORTH ........................................................................ ...the Creator’s work has pro- gressed, this privilege has extended itself to regions farther removed and still farther from southern influences. If we l... ...oes, under compulsion, did work, and work well; and under their hands vast regions of the western tropics became fertile gardens. The fact that they w... ...s became fertile gardens. The fact that they were carried up into northern regions which from their na- ture did not require such aid, that slavery pr...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: In the eleven years that separated the Declaration of the Independence of the United States from the completion of that act in the ordination of our written Constitution, the great minds of America were bent upon the study of the principles of government that were essential t...

Full Text Search Details
... One and Two by Alexis de Tocqueville, trans. Henry Reeve is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... masterpieces of the century. The first chapter, upon the exterior form of North America, as the theatre upon which the great drama is to be enacted, ... ...oughts to the Future. 26 Democracy in America Chapter I: Exterior Form Of North America Chapter Summary North America divided into two vast regions, ... ... Form Of North America Chapter Summary North America divided into two vast regions, one inclining towards the Pole, the other towards the Equator – Va... ...n where the English Colonies were founded -Difference in the appearance of North and of South America at the time of their Discovery – Forests of Nort... ...ariety of scenes. This continent is divided, almost equally, into two vast regions, one of which is bounded on the north by the Arctic Pole, and by th... ...issippi. The Mississippi takes its source above the limit of the two great regions of which I have spoken, not far from the high- est point of the tab...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: The third section of the ?Act further to promote the efficiency of the Navy,? approved 21st of December, 1861, provides: ?That the President of the United States by and with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall have the authority to det...

Full Text Search Details
...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 6 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of A... ...Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Six is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...this communication as soon as possible by extending your right-wing to the north of Richmond. It is believed that this communication can be safely est... ... It is believed that this communication can be safely estab- lished either north or south of the Pamunkey River. In any event, you will be able to pre... ...Y AL, S. C., May 9, 1862. “The three States of Georgia, Florida, and South Carolina, comprising the military department of the South, having delib- er... ...Could you not send scouts from Winchester who would tell whether enemy are north of Banks, moving on Winchester? What is the latest you have? A. LINCO... ... as most likely to be effective is a scientific exploration of the mineral regions in those Territories with a view to the publication of its results ... ...but will vow rather that there shall be no such line. Nor are the marginal regions less interested in these com- munications to and through them to th...

Excerpt Details
...altimore, and General Halleck as general- in-chief at Washington. General Milroy, as immediate commander, was put in arrest, and subsequently a court of inquiry examined chiefly with reference to disobedience of orders, and reported the evidence....

Full Text Search Details
...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 7 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of A... ...itings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Seven is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, a number of persons, not less than one-tenth ... ...na, Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, and North Carolina, a number of persons, not less than one-tenth in number of t... ... enlarging the wa- ter communication between the Mississippi River and the north- eastern seaboard, which proposition, however, failed for the time. ... ...( we look yet for a time to give confidence to the people in the contested regions that the in- surgent power will not again overrun them. Until that... ... CROSBY AND NICHOLS. GENTLEMEN : The number for this month and year of the North American Review was duly received, and for which please accept my tha... ...e been maintained and our arms have steadily advanced, thus liberating the regions left in rear, so that Missouri, Kentucky, Tennessee, and parts of o...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Sydney Spring. My dear sir, your letter introducing Mr. Faree was duly received. There was no opening to nominate him for Superintendent of Public Instruction, but through him Egypt made a most valuable contribution to the convention. I think it may be fairly said that he came off the lion of the day--or rather of the night. Can you not elect him to the Legisl...

Full Text Search Details
...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 5 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of A... ...ritings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Five is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...d till it shall become alike lawful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South.” Judge Douglas makes use of the above quotation, an... ... the new Territo- ries from the baneful influence of human bondage, as the North- western Territories were sought to be preserved by the Ordi- nance o... ...y other terms would be as foolish as unprincipled. It would lose the whole North, while the common enemy would still carry the whole South. The questi... ...y. No great while after the adoption of the original Constitu- tion, North Carolina ceded to the Federal Government the country now constituting the S... .... That number of men is about one-tenth of those of proper ages within the regions where, apparently, all are willing to engage; and the sum is less t... ...ort, upon the same general subject. I deem it of importance that the loyal regions of east Tennes- see and western North Carolina should be connected ...

Excerpt Details
...profound silence be preserved as possible. While I was at the hotel to-day, an elderly gentleman called upon me to know whether I was really in favor of producing a perfect equality between the negroes and white people. While I had not proposed to myself on this occasion to say much on that subject, yet as the question was asked me I thought I would occupy perhaps five min...

Full Text Search Details
...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 4 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of A... ...ritings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Four is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... have to say about it. Judge Douglas has told me that he heard my speeches north and my speeches south; that he had heard me at Ottawa and at Freeport... ...d my speeches south; that he had heard me at Ottawa and at Freeport in the north and recently at Jonesboro in the south, and there was a very differen... ... read them, and I dare him to point out any difference between my speeches north and south. While I am here perhaps I ought to say a word, if I have t... ...th among the Ken- tuckians, the Virginians, etc., but would not say in the regions in which was supposed to be more of the Abolition element. I now ma... ...laced upon the basis that our fathers placed it upon. Mr. Brooks, of South Carolina, once said, and truly said, that when this government was establis... ...gain where the wisest and best men of the world placed it. Brooks of South Carolina once declared that when this Constitution was framed its fram- ers...

Excerpt Details
...Preface: In writing this ponderous tome, the author?s desire has been to describe the eminent characters and remarkable events of our annals in such a form and style that the young may make acquaintance with them of their own accord. For this purpose, while ostensibly relating the adventures of a chair, he has endeavored to keep a distinct and unbrok...

Full Text Search Details
...RNE A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Whole History of Grandfather’s Chair or True Stories from New England History, 1620 1808 ... ...m New England History, 1620 1808 by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ... were the stronger because different nations had formed settlements to the north and to the south. In Canada and Nova Scotia were colonies of French. ... ...ir sits a man of strong and sturdy frame, whose face has been roughened by northern tempests and black ened by the burning sun of the West Indies. He... ...hristian settlement of Indians was effected within the English colonies of North America. This name was given to the high grounds in the north, east p... ...st, they could tell that many had been left behind or transported to other regions. Now a desolate wife might be heard calling for her hus band. He, ... ...el a thing as this before?” “Y ou have read in history, Laurence, of whole regions wan tonly laid waste,” said Grandfather. “In the removal of the Ac... ...emain long in Massachu setts. In 1759 he was sent to be governor of South Carolina. In thus exchanging one government for another, I suppose he felt ...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Mr. President and Gentlemen of the convention:-- If we could first know where we are, and whither we are tending, we could better judge what to do, and how to do it. We are now far into the fifth year since a policy was initiated with the avowed object ...

Full Text Search Details
...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 3 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of A... ...itings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Three is a publication of the Penn- sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...till it shall become alike law- ful in all the States, old as well as new, North as well as South. Have we no tendency to the latter condition? Let an... ...e, or what is left of it, is to educate and mould public opinion, at least Northern public opinion, not to care whether slavery is voted down or voted... ...will push it forward until it shall become alike lawful in all the States, north as well as south.” What is the paragraph? In this paragraph, which I ... ...as the old one, and in which, in some instances, two men in the Democratic regions were al- lowed to go as far toward sending a member to the Legisla-... ...ward sending a member to the Legisla- ture as three were in the Republican regions. Comparison was made at the time as to representative and senatoria... ...cy to the nationalization of slavery in these States. Mr. Brooks, of South Carolina, in one of his speeches, when they were presenting him canes, silv...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: The ?Body Of The Nation? But the basin of the Mississippi is the body of the nation. All the other parts are but members, important in themselves, yet more important in their relations to this. Exclusive of the Lake basin and of 300,00...

Full Text Search Details
...fe on the Mississippi by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...ersity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...Editor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of lit... ...s billows interfere with its work, it builds fast enough in better protected regions higher up: for instance, Prophet’s Island contained one thou san... .... If somebody should discover a creek in the county next to the one that the North Pole is in, Europe and America would start fifteen costly expeditio... ...the Mississippi Mark T wain 13 basin of the Mississippi, from its frozen northern springs to the sultry borders of the Gulf; from the woody ridges... ...ied it in a bar’l, before his wife got home, and off he went, and struck the northern trail and went to rafting; and this was the third year that the ... ...n the levees in a great many places, on both sides of the river; and in some regions south, when the flood was at its highest, the Mississippi was se... ...Rivers; is pushing railways in several directions, through rich agricultural regions, and has a promising fu ture of prosperity and importance. Appar...

Full Text Search Details
...s Publication Spoon River Anthology by Edgar Lee Masters is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Uni- versity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...d Gypsy. Whereupon Brutus sprang upon me, And killed me. On entering these regions I met a shadow who cursed me, And said it served me right. . . . It... ... the chimney of the court-house A gray-hound of smoke leapt and chased The northwest wind. I carried a ladder to the landing of the stairs And leaned ... ... River. A flag! A flag! John Wasson OH! the dew-wet grass of the meadow in North Carolina Through which Rebecca followed me wailing, wailing, One chil... .... A flag! A flag! John Wasson OH! the dew-wet grass of the meadow in North Carolina Through which Rebecca followed me wailing, wailing, One child in h... ...u young radicals and dreamers, 120 Oh! the dew-wet grass of the meadow in North Carol 101 Once in a while a curious weed unknown to me, 112 Only th...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Volume One, with Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan.

Table of Contents Details
...Contents LIFE OF ALEXANDER POPE.................................................................................................................................. 6 PREFACE2......................................................................

Full Text Search Details
...I. A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Poetical Works of Alexander Pope: Volume One, with Memoir, Critical Dissertation, and Expl... ...ation, and Explanatory Notes by the Rev. George Gilfillan is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...the southern wit sublimes, 400 But ripens spirits in cold northern climes; Which from the first has shone on ages past, Enlights the ... ...0 Their ancient bounds the banish’d Muses pass’d; Thence Arts o’er all the northern world advance, But critic-learning flourish’d most in France: The ... ...ed before, Like his great pupil, sigh’d, and long’d for more: Fancy’s wild regions yet unvanquish’d lay, A boundless empire, and that own’d no sway. P... ...etray’d. Oh, had I rather unadmired remain’d In some lone isle, or distant northern land; Where the gilt chariot never marks the way, Where none learn... ...ane, The wanton victims of his sport remain. But see, the man who spacious regions gave A waste for beasts, himself denied a grave! 42 ... ...o the floods, Bear Britain’s thunder, and her cross display, To the bright regions of the rising day; Tempt icy seas, where scarce the waters roll, Wh...

Excerpt Details
...sn?t know whether she is or not, and she wouldn?t for the world expose herself to telling a fib. She is very honest, is Olive Chancellor; she is full of rectitude. Nobody tells fibs in Boston; I don?t know what to make of them all. Well, I am very glad to see you, at any rate.? These words were spoken with much volubility by a fair, plump, smiling woman who entered a narro...

Table of Contents Details
...Table of Contents: Book First 3 -- Chapter 1, 3 -- Chapter 2, 8 -- Chapter 3, 12 -- Chapter 4, 20 -- Chapter 5, 26 -- Chapter 6, 30 -- Chapter 7, 38 -- Chapter 8, 45 -- Chapter 9, 51 -- Chapter 10, 55 -- Chapter 11, 62 -- Chapter 1...

Full Text Search Details
...erself to telling a fib. She is very honest, is Olive Chancellor; she is full of rectitude. Nobody tells fibs in Boston; I don’t know what to make of th... ...e apartment, had lost himself in its pages. He threw it down at the approach of Mrs. Luna, laughed, shook hands with her, and said in answer to her la... ...aid the young man. ‘I pretend not to prevaricate.’ ‘Dear me, what’s the good of being a Southerner?’ the lady asked. ‘Olive told me to tell you she ho... ...pon Mrs. Luna’s departure by one of the courteous speeches to which blighted regions may still encourage a tendency, and presently found him self tal... ...il Ransom, in the spring, after hearing accidentally that he had come to the North and intended, in New York, to practise his profession. It was her n... ...nage for a person whose two brothers—her only ones—had given up life for the Northern cause. It reminded her, however, on the other hand, that he too ... ...ed, as the French say, had accepted the accomplished fact, had admitted that North and South were a single, indivisible political organism. Their cous... ...of which had a borrowed aspect, an implication of bare bedrooms in the upper regions; a table or two with a discoloured marble top, a few books, and a... ...m out of the room. In the hall they met Mr. Pardon, coming up from the lower regions with a jug of water and a tumbler. Miss Chancellor’s hackney coac...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: At sunrise on a first of April there appeared, suddenly as Manco Capac at the lake Titicaca, a man in cream-colors, at the water-side in the city of St. Louis. His cheek was fair, his chin downy, his hair flaxen, his hat a white fur one, with a lo...

Full Text Search Details
...Series Publication The Confidence-Man by Herman Melville is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ..., and for the most part, like the hunted generations of wolves in the same regions, leaving comparatively few successors; which would seem cause for u... ...these hunters. Fine ladies in slippers, and moccasined 9 Melville squaws; Northern speculators and Eastern philosophers; English, Irish, German, Scot... ... young friend, if to know human nature is your object, drop Tacitus and go north to the cemeteries of Auburn and Greenwood.” “Upon my word, I—I—” “Nay... ...ould you?” “New Jerusalem?” “Yes, the new and thriving city, so called, in northern Min- nesota. It was originally founded by certain fugitive Mor- mo... ..., a kind of invalid Titan in homespun; his beard blackly pendant, like the Carolina-moss, and dank with cypress dew; his coun- 84 The Confidence-Man ... ...o be readily accounted for. But Indian rapine having mostly ceased through regions where it once prevailed, the philanthropist is surprised that India...

Excerpt Details
...Introduction: Among the notable books of later times-we may say, without exaggeration, of all time--must be reckoned The Confessions of Jean Jacques Rousseau. It deals with leading personages and transactions of a momentous epoch, when absolutism and feudalism we...

Full Text Search Details
...The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau by Jean Jacques Rousseau THE CONFESSIONS OF JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU (In 12 books) Privately Printed for the Members of... ... 1903 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau by Jean Jacques Rousseau, trans. S. W. Orson is a publica... ... J. Rousseau by Jean Jacques Rousseau, trans. S. W. Orson is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ... no end to our projected travels, and we im- mediately directed our course northward, rather for the plea- sure of crossing the Alps, than from a supp... ... proper place, but which ought not to be omitted. My uncle Bernard died at Carolina, where he had been employed some years in the building of Charles ... ...ad concluded on was a valley between two toler- ably high hills, which ran north and south; at the bottom, among the trees and pebbles, ran a rivulet,... ...to di 303 Rousseau conidenza’, in an undress more than wanton, unknown to northern countries, and which I will not amuse myself in describing, althou... ... narrative. The impossibility of attain- ing real beings threw me into the regions of chimera, and seeing nothing in existence worthy of my delirium, ...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope.

Table of Contents Details
...VII: NIAGARA ...................................................................................................................... 102 CHAPTER VIII: NORTH AND WEST ......................................................................................................... 115 CHAPTER IX: FROM NIAGARA TO THE MISSISSIPPI ...........................................................

Full Text Search Details
...e by Anthony Trollope A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Penns... ...ublication North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...in the document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. North America: Volume One by Anthony Trollope, the Pennsylvania State Unive... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ........................................................... 102 CHAPTER VIII: NORTH AND WEST................................................................ ... Willard down the mountain pass called the Notch. Let the visitor of these regions be as late in the year as he can, taking care that he is not so lat... ...those populations which we count by millions, are against him. Up in those regions which are watered by the great lakes—Lake Michigan, Lake Huron, Lak... ... to be expended. But nevertheless to the colonies—that is, to the enormous regions of British North America—such a railroad would be invaluable. Under...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: CHAPTER I; DEPARTURE -- The fourteenth of August was the day fixed upon for the sailing of the brig Pilgrim on her voyage from Boston round Cape Horn to the western coast of North America. As she was to get under weigh early in the afternoon, I made my appearance ...

Table of Contents Details
...Table of Contents: CHAPTER I ? DEPARTURE, 1 -- CHAPTER II ? FIRST IMPRESSIONS???SAIL HO!??, 3 -- CHAPTER III ? SHIP?S DUTIES?TROPICS, 6 -- CHAPTER IV ? A ROGUE?TROUBLE ON BOARD???LAND -- HO!???POMPERO?CAPE HORN, 9 -- CHAPTER V ? CA...

Full Text Search Details
...oks ' 2001, Global Language Resources, Inc. Two Years Before the Mast Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 CHAPTER I — DEPARTURE . . . . ... .... . . 13 CHAPTER V — CAPE HORN—A VISIT . . . . . . . . 18 CHAPTER VI — LOSS OF A MAN—SUPERSTITION . . . . . . . . 21 CHAPTER VII — JUAN FERNANDEZ—T... ...ES—DISCONTENT—SAN PEDRO CHAPTER XV — A FLOGGING—A NIGHT ON SHORE—THE STATE OF THINGS ON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 BOARD—SAN DIEGO . . . . ... ...ig Pilgrim on her voyage from Boston round Cape Horn to the western coast of North America. As she was to get under weigh early in the afternoon, I m... ...or New York. We desired her to report the brig Pilgrim, from Boston, for the north west coast of America, five days out. She then filled away and left... ..., of course, is not kept up off Cape Horn, Cape of Good Hope, and in extreme north and south latitudes; but I have seen the decks washed down and scr... ...ese islands to be animate masses which had broken loose from the ‘‘thrilling regions of thick ribbed ice,’’ and were working their - 167 - Two Years B... ... the Pueblo promises to be the centre of one of the largest wine produc ing regions in the world. Grapes are a drug here, and I found a great abunda... ...ew York and Washington, or the roughest life of the remote and wild mining regions of Mariposa,—with their fine family of spirited, clever childr...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant by U.S. Grant.

Full Text Search Details
...rant A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant by U. S. Grant is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Un... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...r for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant by U. S. Grant, the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ... my school-days in Georgetown were spent at the school of John D. White, a North Carolinian, and the father of Chilton White who represented the distr... ...one would form going there now. I had been east to Wheeling, Virginia, and north to the Western Reserve, in Ohio, west to Louisville, and south to Bou... ...the United States and New Mexico—another Mexican state at that time—on the north and west. An empire in territory, it had but a very sparse population... ...membered by middle-aged people of to-day as one of great excitement. South Carolina promptly seceded after the result of the Presidential election was... ...t Sheridan was on the way to meet him. The canal and Central Road, and the regions penetrated by them, were of vast importance to the enemy, furnishin... ...er supplying them, to spread infection by importing clothing from infected regions, to blow up our river and lake steamers—regardless of the de- struc...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS. One?s-self I sing, a simple separate person, Yet utter the word Democratic, the word En-Masse. Of physiology from top to toe I sing, Not physiognomy alone nor brain alone is worthy for the Muse, I say the Form complete is worthier far, The Female equally with the Male I sing. Of Life immense in passion, pulse, and powe...

Table of Contents Details
...Contents LEAVES OF GRASS.......................8 BOOK I. INSCRIPTIONS..................9 One?s-Self I Sing...................................9 As I Ponder?d in Silence.....................10 In Cabin?d Ships at Sea.......................11 T...

Full Text Search Details
... Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Por table Document file is f... ...ity. This Por table Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ...e document or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman , the Pennsylvania State University, Electroni... ...s much? We dwell a while in every city and town, We pass through Kanada, the North east, the vast valley of the Mississippi, and the Southern States, ... ...ht, Me toward the Mexican sea, or in the Mannahatta or the Tennessee, or far north or inland, A river man, or a man of the woods or of any farm life o... ...ancestor continents away group’d together, The present and future continents north and south, with the isthmus between. See, vast trackless spaces, As... ...owards dusk near the cotton wood or pecan trees, Coon seekers go through the regions of the Red river or through those drain’d by the Tennessee, or th... ...thereal, the last athletic reality, my consolation, I ascend, I float in the regions of your love O man, O sharer of my roving life. AMONG THE M U... ...wild cattle for their hides. Leaves of Grass –Whitman 149 8 I see the regions of snow and ice, I see the sharp eyed Samoiede and the Finn, I se...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Dear Speed, yours of the 9th instant is duly received, which I do not meet as a ?bore,? but as a most welcome visitor. I will answer the business part of it first. In relation to our Congress matter here, you were right in supposing I would su...

Full Text Search Details
...The Writings of Abraham Lincoln In Seven V olumes V olume 2 of 7 A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Writings of A... ...Writings of Abraham Lincoln in Seven Volumes – Volume Two is a publication of the Pennsyl- vania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...the Gulf and the Rio Grande on the south and west, and by wide uninhabited regions on the north and east. Fifth. Whether the people of that settlement... ...e Rio Grande on the south and west, and by wide uninhabited regions on the north and east. Fifth. Whether the people of that settlement, or a majority... ... Colonel Doniphan, too, the favorite Whig of Missouri, and who overran all Northern Mexico, on his return home in a public speech at St. Louis condemn... ...mit I do not certainly know what he would do on the Wilmot Proviso. I am a Northern man or rather a Western Free-State man, with a constituency I beli... ...the continent which we could ac- quire, if we except some extreme northern regions which are wholly out of the question. In this state of affairs the ... ...o carry out this agreement. But they did not agree to introduce slavery in regions where it did not previously exist. On the contrary, they said by th...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: The pages which follow have been extracted from a pile of manuscript which was apparently meant for the eye of one woman only. She seems to have been the writer?s childhood?s friend. They had parted as children, or very little more than children. Years passed. Then something reca...

Full Text Search Details
...ph Conrad A PENN S TAT E ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION The Arrow of Gold: A Story between Two Notes is a publication of the Pennsylvania Sta... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Arrow of Gold: A Story between Two Notes, the Pennsylvania State University, Elec... ...houghts, waved his pipe slightly and explained: “The Captain is from South Carolina.” “Oh,” I murmured, and then after the slightest of pauses I heard... ... enough to make a public. One alone. Why not wait till he returns to those regions of space and air—from which he came.” His particular trick of speak... ... manner of the spoilt beauty of at least three counties at the back of the Carolinas. That again got overlaid by the sans-facon of a grande dame of th... ...y have a certain capacity for action and for responsibility, but as to the regions into which this very unexpected conversation has taken me I am a gr... ...or purchasing supplies, a perfectly honest man. He is coming here from the north by the ten o’clock train with some papers for me of a confidential na... ...got to the foot of the stairs there was Therese coming down from the upper regions in her nightgown, like a sleep-walker. How- ever, it wasn’t that, b...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith.

Table of Contents Details
...Contents INTRODUCTION AND PLAN OF THE WORK .......................................................................... 8 BOOK I OF THE CAUSES OF IMPROVEMENT IN THE PRODUCTIVE POWERS OF LABOUR, AND OF THE ORDER ACCORDING TO WHICH ITS PRODUCE IS NATURALLY DIS...

Full Text Search Details
...AN INQUIRY INTO THE NATURE AND CAUSES OF THE WEALTH OF NATIONS by Adam Smith A PENN STATE ELECTRONIC CLASSICS SER... ...CTRONIC CLASSICS SERIES PUBLICATION An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith is a publication of the Pennsylvania... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...site for preparing that beautiful and happy invention, without which these northern parts of the world could scarce have afforded a very comfortable h... ...ment must always be posterior to the improvement of that coun- try. In our North American colonies, the plantations have con- stantly followed either ... ...parts of Africa, and all that part of Asia which lies any considerable way north of the Euxine and Caspian seas, the ancient Scythia, the modern T art... ...s greater surplus should belong to the landlord than in corn countries. In Carolina, where the planters, as in other British colonies, are generally b... ...ylvania, £4500 each; that of New Jersey, £1200; that of Virginia and South Carolina, £8000 each. The civil establishments of Nova Scotia and Georgia a... ...tries which lie round the Mediterranean sea, to that with the more distant regions of America and the West Indies; from which the returns are necessar...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: We present the narrative of this report and the recommendations that flow from it to the President of the United States, the United States Congress, and the American people for their consideration. Ten Commissioners--five Republicans and five Democra...

Table of Contents Details
...CONTENTS List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii?xiv Preface xv 1. ?WE HAVE SOME PLANES? 1 1.1 Inside the Four Flights 1 1.2 Improvising a Homeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION O...

Full Text Search Details
...THE 9/11 COMMISSION REPORT Final FM.1pp 7/17/04 5:25 PM Page i List of Illustrations and Tables ix Member List xi Staff List xiii–xiv Pr... ...omeland Defense 14 1.3 National Crisis Management 35 2. THE FOUNDATION OF THE NEW TERRORISM 47 2.1 A Declaration of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s App... ... of War 47 2.2 Bin Ladin’s Appeal in the Islamic World 48 2.3 The Rise of Bin Ladin and al Qaeda (1988–1992) 55 2.4 Building an Organization, De... ...age viii p. 15 FAA Air Traffic Control Centers p. 15 Reporting structure, Northeast Air Defense Sector p. 32–33 Flight paths and timelines p. 49 Usam... ...The World Trade Center radio repeater system p. 288 The World Trade Center North T ower stairwell with deviations p. 312 The Twin Towers following the... ... contacted the American Airlines Southeastern Reservations Office in Cary, North Carolina, via an AT&T airphone to report an emergency aboard the flig... ... outside of Washington, especially those for Strategic Forces and for four regions: Europe, the Pacific, the Center, and the South. Posts in these com... ... world- wide nature of the conflict, the references to specific enemies or regions named only the Taliban, al Qaeda, and Afghanistan. 75 Shelton told ... ...In the twenty-first, the focus is in the opposite direction, toward remote regions and failing states.The United States has had to find ways to extend...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes: Volume One.

Table of Contents Details
............................................................................................................................................... 14 DEATH OF EDGAR A. POE BY N. P. WILLIS........................................................................................................ 19 THE UNPARALLELED ADVENTURES OF ONE HANS PFAAL............................................

Full Text Search Details
... Volume One A Penn State Electronic Classics Series Publication The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes: Volume One is a publication of the Penn... ...ity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ument or for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes: Volume One, the Pennsylvania State Univ... ...s of that ethereal sublimation in which the spirit seems to soar above the regions of words, but leaves its body, the verse, to be entombed, without h... ... I see thee stand! The agate lamp within thy hand, Ah ! Psyche, from the regions which Are Holy Land ! It is the tendency of the young poet that imp... ...ienced from the comet from an extremely rare ethereal medium pervading the regions of its orbit. For it is evident that such a medium must, in retardi... ...at this period of my ascension, was beautiful indeed. To the westward, the northward, and the southward, as far as I could see, lay a boundless sheet ... ...he entire Atlantic coasts of France and Spain, with a small portion of the northern part of the continent of Africa. Of individual edifices not a trac... ...a cluster of black specks, which undoubtedly were islands. Far away to the northward I perceived a thin, white, and exceedingly brilliant line, or str...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: ON THE 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backwoods of Maine, by way of the railroad and steamboat, intending to accompany a relative of mine engaged in the lumber-trade in Bangor, as far as a dam on...

Table of Contents Details
...Table of Contents: Ktaadn, 1 -- Chesuncook, 51 -- The Allegash and East Branch, 96 -- Appendix, 184 -- I. TREES., 184 -- II. FLOWERS AND SHRUBS., 185 -- III. LIST OF PLANTS., 188 -- IV. LIST OF BIRDS, 196 -- V. QUADRUPEDS., 197 -- ...

Full Text Search Details
... II. FLOWERS AND SHRUBS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 185 III. LIST OF PLANTS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 188 IV . LIST OF... ...7 VI. OUTFIT FOR AN EXCURSION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198 VII. A LIST OF INDIAN WORDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Ktaadn 1 Ktaadn O N... ...IAN WORDS. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199 Ktaadn 1 Ktaadn O N THE 31st of August, 1846, I left Concord in Massachusetts for Bangor and the backw... ...may be approached more easily and directly on horseback and on foot from the northeast side, by the Aroostook road, and the Wassataquoik River; but in... ...ainous region of the State of Maine stretches from near the White Mountains, northeasterly one hundred and sixty miles, to the head of the Aroostook R... ...his master. Leaping over a fence, we began to follow an obscure trail up the northern bank of the Penobscot. There was now no road further, the river ... ...e it stretched toward the settlements, and on that to stillmore unfrequented regions. You carried so much topographyin your mind always, — and sometim... ...arries, but not ripe till we got to Chamberlain dam and on East Branch. Rosa Carolina (swamp rose), common on the shores of lakes, &c. Rhus typhina* (...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: To the People of the State of New York: After an unequivocal experience of the inefficacy of the subsisting federal government, you are called upon to deliberate on a new Constitution for the United States of America. The subject speaks it...

Full Text Search Details
...tronic Classics Series Publication The Federalist Papers is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18202-1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ...ous jealousies and uncandid imputations, whether expressed or implied. The North is generally the region of strength, and many local circumstances ren... ...of strength, and many local circumstances render it probable that the most North- ern of the proposed confederacies would, at a period not very distan... ...dable than any of the others. No sooner would this become evident than the north- ern hive would excite the same ideas and sensations in the more sout... ... of a striking and animating kind. But they would lead us too far into the regions of futurity, and would involve topics not proper for a newspaper di... ...h the total value of the lands and the aggregate population of the immense regions of either of the three last-mentioned countries, we shall at once d... ...pretended affinity, they have not scrupled to draw resources even from the regions of fiction. The authorities of a magistrate, in few instances great...

Excerpt Details
Excerpt: Inaugural addresses of the presidents of the United States.

Full Text Search Details
... INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES is a publication of the Penn sylvania State Univer... ...ersity. This Portable Document File is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and i... ... for the file as an electronic transmission, in any way. INAUGURAL ADDRESSES OF THE PRESIDENTS OF THE UNITED STATES , the Pennsylvania State Uni vers... ... happiness of all the States in the Union, without preference or regard to a northern or southern, an eastern or western, position, their various poli... ...ire but to be undisturbed, the stream of overflowing popula tion from other regions directed itself on these shores; without power to divert or habit... ...n. Local inter ests are not less fostered by it. Our fellow citizens of the North engaged in navigation find great encourage ment in being made the ... ...rincipal dominions of the earth. The people of other nations, inhabitants of regions acquired not by con quest, but by compact, have been united with... ...of our republi can institutions should be extended over them in the distant regions which they have selected for their homes. The increasing faciliti... ...r of his Country made “the” then “recent accession of the important State of North Carolina to the Constitution of the United States” one of the subje...

Excerpt Details
...Excerpt: Chapter 1. Lakeside was a pleasant little town of five or six thousand inhabitants, and a rather pretty one, too, as towns go in the Far West. It had church accommodations for thirty-five thousand, which is the way of the Far West and the South, where everybody is religio...

Table of Contents Details
.... 134 EDWARD MILLS AND GEORGE BENTON: A TALE...................................................................................... 137 THE FIVE BOONS OF LIFE ................................................................................................................................ 143 THE FIRST WRITING-MACHINES ............................................................

Full Text Search Details
...st and Other Stories by Mark T wain (Samuel L. Clemens) is a publication of the Penn sylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in ... ...itor, Hazleton, PA 18201 1291 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... Then they fell silent, and drifted away upon their dream wings to the far regions of the earth to invite all the crowned heads and their families and... ...ed your intellect; you are above the atmosphere, dwelling in the celestial regions; nothing is there that urges or hinders, nothing that brings discor... ...e fields for their operation. But they are not destined simply to take the regions of the heart for their dominion, they are not satisfied merely with... ...r. Valeer. “You are a set of base, insolent, and infernal rascals. Go, the northern star points your path through the dim twilight of the night; go, a... ... if we are the noblest work, the less said about it the better. We of the North poke fun at the South for its fondness of titles—a fondness for title... ...e have named it Cain. She caught it while I was up country trapping on the North Shore of the Erie; caught it in the timber a couple of miles from our...

Excerpt Details
...Preface: Those who have done me the honor of reading my previous writings will probably receive no strong impression of novelty from the present volume; for the principles are those to which I have been working up during the greater part of my life, and most of the p...

Table of Contents Details
....................................................................................................................... 4 Chapter I To What Extent Forms of Government are a Matter of Choice ............................................................. 5 Chapter II The Criterion of a Good Form of Government .........................................................................

Full Text Search Details
...ations on Representative Government by John Stuart Mill is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University. This Portable Document file is furnis... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...ty Editor, Hazleton, PA 18202 is a Portable Document File produced as part of an ongoing student publication project to bring classical works of liter... ... perpetual occurrence. Nothing but foreign force would in duce a tribe of North American Indians to submit to the restraints of a regular and civiliz... ...e suffrage, are not, in this coun try, nor probably any where save in the Northern United States, accessible to the whole people, nor does there exis... ...of an honest minority. In such a case as that of the repudiating states of North America, is there not some check to the unprincipled voter in the sha... ..., which has been printed and widely circulated by the Legislature of South Carolina, vindicated this preten sion on the general principle of limiting... ...ons is shown by the fact that the whole of the unappropriated lands in the regions behind our American and Australian colonies have been given up to t...