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Minutes

• Author(s): United Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. General Assembly

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1896
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Reports of the Missionary and Benevolent Boards and Committees to the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America

• Author(s): Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A.

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1903
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Patents

• Author(s): United States. Patent Office

• Categories: Agriculture

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1915
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• Publisher: Unknown

Prior to 1862, when the Department of Agriculture was established, the report on agriculture was prepared and published by the Commissioner of Patents, and forms volume or part of volume, of his annual reports, the first being that of 1840. Cf. Checklist of public documents ... Washington, 1895, p. 148.

Character Is Capital

• Author(s): Judy Hilkey

• Categories: History

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2000-11-09
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• Publisher: UNC Press Books

In late nineteenth-century America, a new type of book became commonplace in millions of homes across the country. Volumes sporting such titles as The Way to Win and Onward to Fame and Fortune promised to show young men how to succeed in life. But despite their upbeat titles, success manuals offered neither practical business advice nor a simple celebration of the American Dream. Instead, as Judy Hilkey reveals, they presented a dire picture of an uncertain new age, portraying life in the newly industrialized nation as a brutal struggle for survival, but arguing that adherence to old-fashioned virtues enabled any determined man to succeed. Hilkey offers a cultural history of success manuals ...

The Practical Home Physician

• Author(s): Lyman

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1886
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• Publisher: Unknown

Medizin / Laien.