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  • Texas Oil and Gas

    von Jeff A. Spencer …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Texas Oil and Gas documents in postcards the rapid growth of the Texas petroleum industry from its beginnings near Corsicana in the 1890s through the next several decades of oil booms throughout the state. The young 20th century opened with the Lucas Gusher at Spindletop in 1901. Thousands rushed from the oilfields of Pennsylvania, Ohio, and West Virginia to find work and riches. Continued … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Swannanoa Valley

    von Mary McPhail Standaert, Joseph Standaert …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    The Swannanoa Valley lies to the east of Asheville, North Carolina, and is surrounded by some of the highest mountains in the eastern United States. The eastern boundary of the valley follows the crest of the Blue Ridge Mountains, and travelers entering through the Swannanoa Gap emerge into the beautiful 'Land of the Sky.' In the 1900s, multiple large religious assemblies were founded here. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Looking Back Mississippi

    Towns and Places

    von Forrest Lamar Cooper …
    For the past three decades, historian and archivist Forrest Lamar Cooper has written a regular column for Mississippi Magazine about unusual, fascinating aspects of the state's history, culture, products, and people. Whether describing the Jubilee Beverage Company of Jackson, the origins of the Mississippi State Fair, a Mississippi veteran who fought at Iwo Jima, or Biloxi's Riviera Hotel, Cooper … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 17,04

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    Mark Twain

    von Greg Gatenby …
    Serien Buch 6 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Mark TwainPerhaps more comfortable in front of a camera than any author ever, Twain is seen in this entry in conjunction with the place where he was born, and then with his home in Hannibal, Missouri, and then finally with his residences on the eastern seaboard. This essay is replete with paragraphs offering little-known … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,72

  • Southeastern Berks County

    von Patricia Wanger Smith …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Berks County was established in 1752 from portions of Chester, Lancaster, and Philadelphia Counties, but its early settlers had already left their marks on the area. Southeastern Berks County covers a mythical trip between the villages Oley, Englesville, Exeter, Yellow House, Earlville, Amityville, Douglassville, Pine Forge, Little Oley, Greshville, Moreysville, Boyertown, Gabelsville, Shanesville … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Winter Park in Vintage Postcards

    von Robin Chapman …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    The perfume of the orange blossoms . . . the beauty of every scene, combine to make me wonder whether I am not in Paradise,' wrote one visitor to Winter Park, Florida, in 1918. Just five miles north of Orlando, Winter Park's oak-lined brick streets and its quiet lakes have been attracting visitors since the late 19th century, when U.S. president Chester A. Arthur declared, 'This is the prettiest … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • San Luis Obispo and Cal Poly in Vintage Postcards

    von Thomas Maxwell-Long …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Along the California coastline lies the community of San Luis Obispo; a town just as rich in history as it is in beauty. Situated almost directly between Los Angeles and San Francisco, San Luis Obispo was first inhabited by the Chumash and Salinan Indians in 1400 B.C. It took almost 3,000 years before its majestic landscape was encountered byEuropean explorers. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Steuben County

    von John S. Babbitt, Sue Babbitt …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Located in the Finger Lakes region, Steuben County has seen industries like glass and brick-making factories, railroad shops, and clothing mills spring up over time. Early transportation grew when people with canal fever followed water routes to the Erie Canal, while railroads crisscrossed the county and improved travel. Grape growing flourished, and in the last 149 years, this industry has … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Seaside Heights

    von Christopher J. Vaz …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Seaside Heights tells the history of a timeless seashore resort community located on a barrier island nestled between the Atlantic Ocean and Barnegat Bay. The 224-acre town was settled by residents of Philadelphia and Camden, who purchased white-sand lots to escape city life for the brisk ocean breezes and tranquility that Seaside Heights offered prior to World War II. Seaside Heights uses the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Authorized Images

    Volume 4

    von Greg Gatenby …
    Serien Buch 4 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Omnibus Edition
    The Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Omnibus Edition is Comprised of 5 VolumesVolume 4 of Authorized Images contains substantial treatments via text and illustration of Homer, Hans Christian Andersen, and Charlotte Bronte in addition to a dozen others.Authors in Authorized Images Volume 4:Homer (fl. 8th c. BC)Caedmon (fl. 657-684)Pierre Abelard (1079 … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 36,62

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    Homer, Sappho, Aeschylus

    von Gatenby …
    Serien Buch 19 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Homer, Sappho, and AeschylusWhile obviously these authors lived long before the invention of photography, picture postcards related to them are plentiful-whether this be imagined portraits or depictions by artists of scenes from their creative writing. This book presents dozens of the finest of these cards issued during … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,72

  • Bennington

    von Bennington Historical Society, Bennington Museum …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Nestled in the southwest corner of Vermont, Bennington is rich in history and natural beauty. On August 16, 1777, the Green Mountain Boys and militia from surrounding states defeated British troops at the Battle of Bennington. Like other small towns in New England, this agricultural community soon found its waterways dominated by large factories. When manufacturing declined in the early 1900s, the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • Stockton in Vintage Postcards

    von Alice van Ommeren …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Today's Stockton is a modern California city, home to a quarter of a million people. But few remember the details of its illustrious past. Influenced by strategic waterways and rich soil, Stockton attracted a succession of miners, farmers,shipbuilders, and industrial entrepreneurs. Throughout the years Stockton has evolved from a rough-and-tumble harbor town to an agricultural, business, and … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • Allentown

    von Kevin S. Gildner …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Allentown is many things to many different people. It is a historical city, a city of churches, a city of immigrants, and a place that values hard work, education, and recreation. This is a city with rich and unique stories to tell. Allentown captures historical stories such as the hiding of the Liberty Bell, early railroad and canal transportation, and the training of World War I ambulance … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    Gabriele D'Annunzio

    von Greg Gatenby …
    Serien Buch 7 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: Gabriele D'AnnunzioStill venerated in some quarters in Italy as a war hero, and regarded by most Italians as one of its most important 20th century authors, D'Annunzio's life is illustrated by 140 rarely seen postcards more than a century old. An engaging text offers a summary of his, one complicated by his infamous love … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 15,72

  • Spring City and Royersford

    von William C. Brunner …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    In 1824, the completion of the Schuylkill Canal gave birth to Spring City, and the opening of the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad in Royersford soon followed. Over the years, the "twin boroughs" grew simultaneously, sharing the community and industrial developments that their respective transportation hubs fostered. Spring City and Royersford, through more than two hundred vintage postcards, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • Caledonia County

    von Dolores E. Chamberlain …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Caledonia County, located in Vermont's "Northeast Kingdom," comprises 17 towns and villages. Early settlers cleared heavily forested land, and communities slowly took form. Businesses such as mills and factories emerged along the many rivers. Each town and village had many special attributes--Ricker's sawmill in Groton cut timbers until 1965, Peacham provided granite for monuments across the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Allen County in Vintage Postcards

    von John Martin Smith …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    The fleeting scenes of Robison Park, Cathedral Square, and Fort Wayne's many parks have often been captured in postcards sent or collected by Allen County's residents and visitors. Captured here in over 200 vintage postcards and images is the history of Allen County, chosen by local merchants, depicting the thriving downtown areas, booming industries, and quiet, pleasant residential sections.Allen … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • Euclides da Cunha: Cartas Selecionadas

    von Euclides da Cunha …
    Euclides da Cunha (1866-1909) é considerado um dos maiores escritores brasileiros de todos os tempos. Autor de "Os Sertões", sua obra mais famosa, Euclides foi um autor completo, dedicando-se ao romance, à crônica, ao ensaio e à reportagem. Seu trabalho mais conhecido, "Os Sertões", é uma obra monumental que mistura elementos de história, sociologia, geografia e literatura, oferecendo um retrato … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 1,90

  • Carroll and Boone Counties

    von Ray Hanley, Diane Hanley …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    From the 1890s through the 1920s, the postcard was an extraordinarily popular means of communication, and many of the postcards produced during this 'golden age' can today be considered works of art. Postcard photographers traveled the length and breadth of the nation snapping photographs of busy street scenes, documenting local landmarks, and assembling crowds of local children only too happy to … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,07

  • Authorized Images, Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards

    J.M. Barrie, Thomas Hardy, Agatha Christie

    von Gatenby …
    Serien Buch 22 - Authorized Images: Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards, Spotlight Edition
    Authorized Images Famous Authors Seen Through Antique and Vintage Postcards: J.M. Barrie, Thomas Hardy, Agatha ChristieJ.M. Barrie, Thomas Hardy, Agatha Christie: Literary Chronicles in Antique Postcards- Though best known today for his creation Peter Pan, in his day J.M. Barrie was renowned as much for other stage works and his fiction-with the result he was a popular subject of postcards in his … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 18,80

  • Fairfield and Southport in Vintage Postcards

    von Beth L. Love …
    Serien series Postcard History Series
    Fairfield, including its village of Southport, is steeped in tradition and is rich in history. Many people who call this coastal Connecticut communityhome already know that Fairfield was founded in 1639 by Roger Ludlow and was visited in 1789 by Pres. George Washington, who actually spent the night at the Sun Tavern. However, do they also know the history of Pulpit Rock or for that matter, could … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,16

  • St. Tammany Parish Postcards

    A Glimpse Back in Time

    von Ashleigh Austin …
    Serien series Parish Histories
    In St. Tammany Parish Postcards: A Glimpse Back in Time, Louisiana native Ashleigh Austin presents more than one hundred vintage postcards from her extensive personal collection. These images, originally published from the 1900s to the 1960s, capture many familiar sights and landmarks from this historic region north of New Orleans.From the several bridges spanning Lake Pontchartrain to gone-but … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • Gaeta - Una Finestra Sul Passato

    von Nicola Tarallo …
    Una collezione di 165 antiche cartoline del maestro Nicola Magliocca con vedute della citta dagli anni precedenti la seconda guerra mondiale agli anni '60. Include anche riproduzioni dei quadri del pittore Carlo Bossoli sull assedio di Gaeta del 1860-1861. … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,43