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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The character and influence of the Indian trade in Wisconsin The character and influence of the Indian trade in Wisconsin Frederick Jackson Turner Frederick Jackson Turner (1861-1932) was one of the best known historians in America, based at the University of Wisconsin until 1910, and then at Harvard. In this long paper Turner first discusses I… OL1417896W
The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet David Mitchell The year is 1799, the place Dejima in Nagasaki Harbor, the “high-walled, fan-shaped artificial island” that is the Japanese Empire’s single port and sole window onto the world, designed to keep the W… OL15233654W
Heart of Darkness Heart of Darkness Joseph Conrad Heart of Darkness (1899) is a novella by Polish-English novelist Joseph Conrad, about a voyage up the Congo River into the Congo Free State, in the heart of Africa, by the story's narrator Charles Ma… OL38663W
The Indian traders The Indian traders Frank McNitt xiv,393p.,[24]p. of plates : 23cm OL4449895W
The conquest of Don Pedro The conquest of Don Pedro Harvey Fergusson Noted New Mexican author describes the end of the "rico" era in a small New Mexico town after the Civil War in this historical novel. OL6438521W