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A History of the Providence River: With the Moshassuck, Woonasquatucket and Seekonk Tributaries

The windfall River starts off its trip from the confluence of the Moshassuck and Woonasquatucket Rivers, within the capital urban from which the river takes its identify. a brief distance downstream, the Seekonk River joins with the windfall as they move on towards the mouth of Narragansett Bay. The heritage of the sea kingdom was once made at the banks of this historical river.

Exploring Manhattan's Murray Hill (History & Guide)

Considering that this long island local was once named for the Murray relatives and their contributions to the yank Revolution, a lot of New York's such a lot illustrious citizens have made Murray Hill their domestic. The mansions of J. P. Morgan Jr. and William Waldorf Astor stood alongside its streets. Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt lived right here as newlyweds, as did Admiral Farragut, Commodore Perry and Sinclair Lewis, besides Andy Warhol's recognized "Factory.

Lee: A Biography

Basic Robert E. Lee is celebrated as a massive determine within the Civil warfare. besides the fact that, by means of elimination Lee from the delimiting body of the Civil conflict and putting him within the context of the Republic's overall historical past, Dowdey indicates the "eternal relevance" of this tragic determine to the yankee history. With entry to hundreds and hundreds of non-public letters, Dowdey brings clean insights into Lee's historical past and private relationships and examines the criteria which made Lee that infrequent specimen, “a whole individual.

A History of Currency in the United States

A heritage of forex within the usa via Alonzo Barton Hepburn. This e-book is a duplicate of the unique ebook released in 1915 and will have a few imperfections akin to marks or hand-written notes.