Number Stories of Long Ago
Author: David Eugene Smith
Publisher:
Published: 1919
Total Pages: 184
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKTen stories explaining how and why the ancients created numbers.
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Author: Harriette Taylor Treadwell
Publisher:
Published: 1916
Total Pages: 200
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Burgess Bird Book for Children
Author: Thornton Waldo Burgess
Publisher:
Published: 1919
Total Pages: 448
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKStories from the Crusades
Author: Janet Kelman
Publisher: Perennial Press
Published: 2018-02-28
Total Pages: 44
ISBN-13: 153126316X
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOnce upon a time there was an ugly little boy called Peter, who lived in his father's castle in France. He was a restless boy, and liked always to do or to hear something new. His home was very quiet, for his father was a great fighter, and was often away at the wars for months at a time. But though one day was very like another in Peter's life when he was young, he used to hear tales of pilgrimage and of battle that made him long to be free to go out into the world himself.
Peeps At Many Lands Ancient Rome
Author: James Baikie
Publisher: Lulu.com
Published: 2019-07-03
Total Pages: 109
ISBN-13: 0359931855
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn introduction to the ancient city of Rome, its early history, and how its geographical position helped it become the seat of the Roman Empire. Traveling to the city in A.D. 71 we witness the triumph of Vespasian and Titus as well as the games in the Colosseum and the Circus Maximus. And finally we learn that the secret to Rome's greatness is discipline, inculcated in her citizens by military training and held up as an ideal in both home and civic life
Gabriel and the Hour Book
Author: Evaleen Stein
Publisher:
Published: 1906
Total Pages: 212
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKRelates the story of the making of an hour book as a wedding gift from King Louis of France to Lady Anne of Brittany and the good fortune it brought to little Gabriel, Brother Stephen's color grinder.
Dooryard Stories
Author: Clara Dillingham Pierson
Publisher: New York : E.P. Dutton ; Toronto : Copp Clark
Published: 1903
Total Pages: 272
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Natural History Story Book
Author: Ethel Talbot
Publisher: Yesterdays Classics
Published: 2008-12-01
Total Pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9781599152950
DOWNLOAD EBOOKLively collection of stories of some of the most interesting animals in the world, as man encountered them in the nineteenth century. Many details of animal life are given along with the roles the animals played in the lives of the people in their native habitats. Packed with thrilling exploits that will delight lovers of adventure, this book is not for the faint of heart. Numerous illustrations complement the narrative.
Our Little Spartan Cousin of Long Ago
Author: Julia Darrow 1862-1919 Cowles
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2021-09-09
Total Pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781014607744
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis 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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Stories of the Painters (Color Edition) (Yesterday's Classics)
Author: Amy Steedman
Publisher:
Published: 2021-07-14
Total Pages: 456
ISBN-13: 9781633341821
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA sweeping introduction to the great painters of the western world, with relatively brief biographical sketches of the men who shaped the world of art as it is known today, accompanied by samples of their art work. Each story underscores the style and signature techniques for which the artist was best known, and also provides insight into their upbringing, careers, and even the political climate in which they worked. In all, a wonderful collection of stories about a wonderful collection of painters.
