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From the "Making of America":

First part of this list: http://www.geocities.com/plin9k/america.htm

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English Grammar, etc.

Joseph Emerson Worcester, LL. D., 1784-1865. An elementary dictionary of the English language. A new ed., rev. and enl. 400 p. Boston, Swan, Brewer and Tileston, 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAM9359

John Mulligan, b. 1793. Exposition of the grammatical structure of the English language; being an attempt to furnish an improved method of teaching grammar. For the use of schools and colleges. 574 p., NY, D. Appleton & company, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ADX2930

John Wilson, 1802-1868. A treatise on English punctuation. With an appendix, containing rules on the use of capitals, a list of abbreviations, hints on the preparation of copy and on proof-reading, specimen of proof-sheet, etc. 28th ed. 334 p. New York, Cincinnati [etc.] American book company [c1871] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJD3325

Alfred Dwight Sheffield, 1871- . Grammar and thinking, a study of the working conceptions in syntax. 193 p. NY and London, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1912. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGC6550

Henry Augustus Oakley, 1827-1907. Outline of a course of English reading, based on that prepared for the Mercantile library association of the city of New-York, by the late Chancellor Kent, with additions by Chas, King, Ed., with further additions and notes. 120 p. New York, G. P. Putnam and co., 1853. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHN8387

John Adam Weisse, 1810-1888. Abstract of a new method to analyze the English language and literature. 24 p. New York, Printed by H. Ludwig, 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGD2271

Rev. James Pycroft, 1813-1895. A course of English reading, adapted to every taste and capacity: with literary anecdotes. 3d ed. 313 p. New York, D. Appleton and co., 1854. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHN7941

George Payn Quackenbos, 1826-1881. First lessons in composition. 182 p. New York, D. Appleton and company, 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFM4455

Richard Green Parker, 1798-1869. Aids to English composition, prepared for students of all grades; embracing specimens and examples of school and college exercises and most of the higher departments of English composition, both in prose and verse. 20th ed. 429 p. New York, Harper & brothers, 1863. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJC9756

Richard Grant White, 1821-1885. Words and their uses, past and present. A study of the English language. 461 p. New York, Sheldon and company, 1872. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AKR1503

William Seymour Tyler, 1810-1897. The theology of the Greek poets. 365 p. Andover, W. F. Draper, 1869. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF3665

A new dictionary of quotations from the Greek, Latin, and modern languages. Tr. into English, and occasionally accompanied with illustrations, historical, poetical, and anecdotal. With an extensive index, referring to every important word. By the author of "Live and learn", "The Newspaper and general reader's pocket companion", etc. From the last London ed. 1869. 527 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/abb4422

A dictionary of select and popular quotations, which are in daily use: taken from the Latin, French, Greek, Spanish, and Italian languages: together with a copious collection of law-maxims and law-terms translated into English, with illustrations historical and idiomatic. 1873. 6th American ed., cor., with additions. 312 p. Philadelphia, Claxton, Remsen & Haffelfinger. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajd1448

Lippincott's pronouncing gazetteer. A complete pronouncing gezetteer, or geographical dictionary, of the world. Containing a notice and the pronunciation of the names of nearly one hundred thousand places. With the most recent and authentic information respecting ... every portion of the globe. Edited by J. Thomas, and T. Baldwin, assisted by several other gentlemen. 1856. 218 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/abl1570

Alexander Spiers, 1807-1869. Spiers and Surenne's French and English pronouncing dictionary. Newly composed from the French dictionaries of the French academy, Laveaux, Boiste, Bescherelle, Landais, etc., and from the English dictionaries of Johnson, Webster, Worcester, Richardson, etc. Carefully rev., cor., and enl., with the pronunciation according to the system of Surenne's Pronouncing dictionary by G. P. Quackenbos, A. M. 2 v. in 1. New York, D. Appleton & co., 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHP7024

James Savage, 1784-1873. A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register. By James Savage. 1860-62. 4 v. Boston, Little, Brown and company. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/abe2564

Richard Soule, 1812-1877. A dictionary of English synonymes and synonymous or parallel expressions, designed as a practical guide to aptness and variety of phraseology. 456 p. Boston, Little, Brown, and company, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAM9562

Elizabeth Jane Whately, 1822-1893. A selection of English synonyms. 1st American ed., from the 2d London ed., rev. and enl. 179 p. Boston, Cambridge, J. Munroe and company, 1852. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAM9574

Richard Soule, 1812-1877 and W. A. Wheeler. Manual of English pronunciation and spelling: containing a full alphabetical vocabulary of the language with a preliminary exposition of English orthoëpy and orthography. 467 p. Boston, Lee and Shepard [c1861] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABF2054 1875 http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABF2055

Richard Soule, 1812-1877. Pronouncing handbook of words often mispronounced and of words as to which a choice of pronunciation is allowed, by Richard Soule and Loomis J. Campbell. 99 p. Boston, Lee & Shepard; New York, C. T. Dillingham [c1873] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABB3410

Louis F. Klipstein, A grammar of the Anglo-Saxon language. Rev. and enl. ed., 276 p., NY, G. P. Putnam, 1859. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAW5161

Francis Andrew March, 1825-1911. Introduction to Anglo-Saxon. An Anglo-Saxon reader, with philological notes, a brief grammar, and a vocabulary. 166 p., NY, Harper & brothers, 1872. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHP7208

Astronomy

Richard Anthony Proctor, 1837-1888. Light science for leisure hours. 343 p. New York, D. Appleton and company, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGG6650

Felix Eberty, 1812-1884. The stars and the earth; or, Thoughts upon space, time, and eternity. 4 ed American, from the 3d English ed., 88 p. Boston. Noyes, Holmes, and company, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN1369

Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1792-1871. Outlines of astronomy. A new ed. With numerous plates and wood-cuts, 557 p., Philadelphia, Blanchard & Lea, 1861. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABA9079

William Whewell, 1794-1866. Astronomy and general physics. Considered with reference to natural theology. 236 p. New York, Harper & brothers, 1856. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN1319

Elias Loomis, 1811-1889. A treatise on astronomy. 344 p., NY, Harper & brothers, 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAX0325

Ormsby MacKnight Mitchel, 1809-1862. Popular astronomy. A concise elementary treatise on the sun, planets, satellites and comets. 376 p. New York, Phinney, Blakeman & Mason, 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/agg8326

Amédée Guillemin, 1826-1893. The heavens: an illustrated handbook of popular astronomy. Ed. by J. Norman Lockyer. 4th ed. Rev. by Richard A. Proctor, 432 p., NY, G. P. Putnam & sons, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABA9083

Sir Joseph Norman Lockyer, 1836-1920. Elements of astronomy: accompanied with numerous illustration, a colored representation of the solar, stellar, and nebular spectra, and celestial charts of the northern and the southern hemisphere. American ed., rev. and specially adapted to the schools of the United States, 312 p., NY, D. Appleton and company, 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN1176

Anna Cabot Lowell, 1811-1874. The elements of astronomy; or, The world as it is, and as it appears. By the author of "Theory of teaching," "Edward's first lessons in grammar," etc. 376 p. Boston, Crocker and Brewster, 1850. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajn1182

William Whewell, 1794-1866. Astronomy and general physics. Considered with reference to natural theology. 236 p. New York, Harper & brothers, 1856. _

Joel Dorman Steele, 1836-1886. Fourteen weeks in descriptive astronomy. 336 p. New York & Chicago, A.S. Barnes & co., 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN1217

Edward Everett, 1794-1865. The uses of astronomy. An oration delivered at Albany, on the 28th of July [i.e. August] 1856, by Edward Everett, on the occasion of the inauguration of the Dudley astronomical observatory, with a condensed report of the proceedings, and an account of the dedication of New York state geological hall. 41 p. New York, Ross & Tousey, 1856. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/aan1277

Joseph W. Spoor. Electro astronomical atlas. 96 p. Albany, N.Y., Weed, Parsons and company, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGG8438

Horatio Nelson Robinson, 1806-1867. A treatise on astronomy, descriptive, theoretical and physical, designed for schools, academies, and private students. [Rev. ed.] 358 p. Cincinnati, J. Ernst; New York, Ivison & Phinney; [etc., etc.] 1857. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGG8180

Dionysius Lardner, 1793-1859. Hand-books of natural philosophy and astronomy. 3 v. Philadelphia, Blanchard and Lea, 1851-54. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/acn3711

Truman Henry Safford, 1836-1901. A catalogue of standard polar and clock stars. 32 p. Cambridge, Welch, Bigelow, and company, 1863. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHB2293

Horatio Nelson Robinson, 1806-1867. A treatise on surveying and navigation: uniting the theoretical, practical, and educational features of these subjects. 101 p. Cincinnati, J. Ernst. New York, Mason brothers [etc., etc.] 1853. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJQ4288

Richard Anthony Proctor, 1837-1888. Half-hours with the telescope; being a popular guide to the use of the telescope as a means of amusement and instruction. 109 p. New York, G. P. Putnam's sons, 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAS3874

Prof. Benjamin Peirce, 1809-1880. Tables of the moon; constructed for use of the American ephemeris and nautical almanac. [Second edition] Published by authority of the Secretary of the Navy. 348 p. Washington, Bureau of navigation, 1865. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAS6317

Lord Baron John Benn Walsh Ormathwaite, 1798-1881. Astronomy and geology compared. 179 p. New York, D. Appleton & company, 1872. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGM3363

William Augustus Norton, 1810-1883. A treatise on astronomy, spherical and physical; with astronomical problems, and solar, lunar, and other astronomical tables. For the use of colleges and scientific schools. 4th ed., rev., remodelled, and enl. 443 + 115 p. New York, J. Wiley & son, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN0577

Rev. Denison Olmsted, 1791-1859. An introduction to astronomy: designed as a text-book for the use of students in college. By E. S. Snell. 315 p. New York, Collins & brother, 1865. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN0587

Denison Olmsted, LL.D., 1791-1859. Letters on astronomy, in which the elements of the science are familialry [!] explained. Rev. ed. 427 p. New York, Harper & Brothers [1853] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAS6067

John Gummere, 1784-1845. An elementary treatise on astronomy; in two parts. The first containing a clear and compendious view of the theory; the second, a number of practical problems. To which are added, solar, lunar, and other astronomical tables. 6th ed. Rev. and adapted to the present state of the science, by E. Otis Kendall. 363 + 114 p. Philadelphia, E. C. & J. Biddle, 1854. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/aan1265 , 6th ed. Rev. and adapted to the present state of the science, 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajn0443

William Chauvenet, 1820-1870. A manual of spherical and practical astronomy, embracing the general problems of spherical astronomy, the special applications to nautical astronomy, and the theory and use of fixed and portable astronomical instruments, with an appendix on the method of least squares. 2 v. Philadelphia, London, J. B. Lippincott company, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajn3556

Franz Brünnow, 1821-1891. Spherical astronomy. Translated by the author from the 2d German ed. 559 p. New York, D. Van Nostrand; [etc., etc.] 1865. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajn3550

James Craig Watson, 1838-1880. Theoretical astronomy relating to the motions of the heavenly bodies revolving around the sun in accordance with the law of universal gravitation, embracing the formulæ for the calculation of the geocentric and heliocentric places, for the determination of the orbits, for the correction of approximate elements, and for the computation of special perturbations; together with the theory of the combination of observations and the method of least squares. 662 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co.; London, Trubner & co., 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajn3965

Lieut. J. M. Gilliss, superintendent. The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the southern hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52. Vol. I, II, III, VI. 4 v. Washington, A. O. P. Nicholson, printer, 1855-56. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGG5604

Thomas Jefferson Lee. A collection of tables and fromulæ useful in surveying, geodesy, and practical astronomy, 2d. ed. 242 p. Washington, Taylor & Maury, 1853. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/agl7253 Tables and formulae useful in surveying, geodesy, and practical astronomy, including elements for the projection of maps, and instructions for field magnetic observations. 3d ed., rev. and enl. 310 p. Washington. Gov't. print. off., 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ahe3907

Daniel Kirkwood, 1814-1895. Meteoric astronomy: a treatise on shooting-stars, fireballs, and aerolites. 129 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1867. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/agg9486

Frédéric Zurcher, 1816-1890. Meteors, aërolites, storms, and atmospheric phenomena. From the French of Zürcher and Margollé. By William Lackland. Illustrated with twenty-three fine woodcuts, by Lebreton. 324 p. NY, D. Appleton and company, 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJP2324

Horation Nelson Robinson, 1806-1867. Mathematical recreations, containing solutions of many very difficult and important equations, and of several useful problems in geometry, surveying and astronomy, together with a method of finding the roots and equations by projection. 86 p. Albany, E. H. Pease & co.; Cincinnati, J. Ernst, 1851. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABA9073

Friedrich Karl Ludwig Schoedler, 1813-1884. The book of nature: an elementary introduction to the sciences of physics, astronomy, chemistry, mineralogy, geology, botany, zoology, and physiology. 1st American ed.,with a glossary, and other additions and improvements, from the 2d English ed., tr. from the 6th German ed. by Henry Medlock. 691 p. New York, Sheldon & co., 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN0202

Richard Green Parker, Cor., 1798-1869. A school compendium of natural and experimental philosophy, embracing the elementary principles of mechanics, hydrostatics ... optics, electricity, galvanism, magnetism, electro-magnetism, magneto-electricity, and astronomy. Containing also a description of the steam and locomotive engines, and of the electro-magnetic telegraph. Enl. and improved. 470 p. New-York, A. S. Barnes & co., 1856. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACG8184

William Guy Peck, 1820-1892. Practical treatise on the differential and integral calculus, with some of its applications to mechanics and astronomy. 208 p. New York, Chicago, A. S. Barnes & company, [c1870] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACL9073

Benjamin Peirce, 1809-1880. An elementary treatise on plane and spherical trigonometry, with their applications to navigation, surveying, heights and distances, and spherical astronomy, and particularly adapted to explaining the construction of Bowditch's navigator, and the nautical almanac. New edition, revised, with additions. 359 p. Boston, Cambridge, J. Monroe and company, 1852. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAN1097

Rev. Charles William Hackley, 1809-1861. Elements of trigonometry, plane and spherical, with its application to navigation and surveying, nautical and practical astronomy and geodesy, with logarithmic, trigonometrical, and nautical tables. Fourth edition, 372 p., NY, G. P. Putnam, 1853. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABN6835

Manuals, Novels, Poems, Current Mythology (Darwinism), etc.:

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Rev. Francis Jacox, 1825-1897. Scripture texts illustrated by general literature. 403 p., NY, T. Nelson & sons, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJG4409

John Ogden, A.M., 1824- ?. The science of education; and art of teaching. In two parts. 478 p. Cincinnati, Moore, Wilstach, Keys & co., 1859. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABE5846

Rev. Jonathan Townley Crane, 1819-1880. Popular amusements. With an introduction, by Bishop E.S. Janes. 209 p. Cincinnati, Hitchcock and Walden; New York, Carlton and Lanahan, 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGA5086

Marvin Richardson Vincent, 1834-1922. Amusement; a force in Christian training. 140 p. Troy, N.Y., W. H. Young, 1867. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGA5089

Theodore Ledyard Cuyler, 1822-1909. Sermon on Christian recreation and unchristian amusement. Delivered at Cooper institute, NY, Oct. 24, 1858. 20 p., NY, E.D. Barker, 1858. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJG0217

The ladies' hand-book of etiquette and manual of politeness. 224 p., NY, J. Miller [18-?] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF2380

McIlvaine, Joshua Hall, 1815-1897. Elocution: the sources and element of its power. A text book for schools and colleges, and a book for every public speaker and student of the English language. 106 p., NY, Scribner, Armstrong & co., 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJD1131

McQueen, Hugh.: The orator's touchstone. 327 p.. NY, Harper & brothers, 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGF5468

Lewis C. Munn, The American orator. With an appendix containing the Declaration of Independence, with the fac-similes of the autographs of the signers; the Constitution of the United States; Washington's Farewell Address; and fac-similes of the autographs of a large number of distinguished individuals. 448 p., Boston [Mass.] Published by the compiler, 1853. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AEA0343

James Napoleon McElligott, 1812-1866. The American debater, being a plain exposition of the principles and practice of public debate. 323 p., NY, Ivison & Phinney, 1859 [1855] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGC9574

N. W. Taylor Root, 1829-1872. School amusements; or, How to make the school interesting. Embracing simple rules for military and gymnastic exercises, and hints upon the general management of the school room. 225 p. NY, A. S. Barnes and company, 1869. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJB4180

The book of humour, wit & wisdom; a manual of table-talk. 365 p. Boston, New York, Lee & Shepard, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABX8056

John Newton Stearns, 1829-1895. Merry's rhymes and puzzles. 300 illustrations. 3 v. [New York, T. O'Kane, 187-?] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHK6309

Mary Mapes Dodge, 1830-1905. Rhymes and jingles. 271 p., NY, Scribner, Armstrong, 1875. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AEK2756

J. B. Wolfsden: an authentic account of things there and thereunto pertaining, as they are and have been. 504 p. Boston, Phillips, Simpson and company, 1856. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABK4034

Mary Mapes Dodge, compiled from St. Nicholas. Baby world; stories, rhymes, and pictures for little folks. 303 p. New-York, Century Co. [c1884] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGB8710

Samuel Woodworth, 1785-1842. Melodies, duets, trios, songs, and ballads, pastoral, amatory, sentimental, patriotic, religious, and miscellaneous. Together with metrical epistles, tales and recitations. 3d ed., comprising many late productions never before published. 288 p. NY. Pub. for the author, by Elliot & Palmer, 1831. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABK3644

William Watts. The Yahoo; a satirical rhapsody. 119 p. NY, G. Vale, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABK2225

John Anson Woodward. Bouquet. A commedietta, in one act. Adapted from the French. 20 p. Boston, C. H. Spencer [c1871] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABJ8599

Levina Buoncuore Urbino. Art recreations: being a complete guide to pencil drawing, oil painting, moss work, papier mache, wax work, shell work, enamel painting, etc., with valuable receipts for preparing materials. Splendidly illustrated. 336 p. Boston, J. E. Tilton and company, 1863. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJN3311

Henry Wellington Greatorex, 1816-1858. A collection of psalm and hymn tunes, chants, anthems, and sentences. 222 p., Hartford, A.C. Goodman & co. [etc., c1851] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJG1545

Caroline Snowden (Whitmarsh) Guild, 1827-1898, comp. Prayers of the ages. 335 p., Boston, Ticknor and Field, 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFZ0820

John Duncan Quackenbos, 1848-1926. Illustrated history of ancient literature, oriental and classical. Accompanied with engravings and colored maps. 432 p. New York, Harper & brothers. 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJD2403

Henry Reed, 1808-1854. Lectures on English literature, from Chaucer to Tennyson. 5th ed., rev. and cor. 411 p. Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott & co., 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJD7767

Rev. William Adams, 1814-1848. The king's messengers, an allegorical tale. From the London ed. with engravings executed by W. Howland from original designs by Weir. 8th American ed. 141 p. New York, General protestant episcopal S. S. union, 1858. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF9297

Novels by James Fenimore Cooper (1789-1851), i.e., The last of the Mohicans: http://www.hti.umich.edu/cgi/t/text/text-idx?type=boolean;c=moa;cc=moa;sid=241ea3281999c897df0e0a3be3685e38;rgn=pages;q1=Cooper;op2=and;op3=and;cite1=Cooper;cite1restrict=author;cite2=Fenimore;cite2restrict=author;firstpubl1=1800;firstpubl2=1925;view=reslist;subview=short;sort=occur;start=26;size=25

Hannah Webster Foster, 1759-1840. The coquette; or, The history of Eliza Wharton. A novel, founded on fact. By a lady of Massachusetts. New ed. With an historical preface, and a memoir of the author, 286 p., Boston, W. P. Fetridge and company, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABK3849

Dinah Maria Mulock Craik, 1826-1887. Christiain's mistake (a Novel). 194 p. Chicago, Donnelley, Loyd and company, 1875. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABJ7494

Samuel Harvey Taylor, 1807-1871. Method of classical study: illustrated by questions on a few selections from Latin and Greek authors. 154 p. Boston, Brown and Taggard, 1861. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFE6907

Homer Baxter Sprague, b. 1829. Masterpieces in English literature, & lessons in the English language. 437 p. New York, J.W. Schermerhorn & co., 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJD7477

Richard Chenevix Trench, 1807-1886. English past and present. 213 p. New York, Redfield, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFA7585

Xenophon. A narrative of the expedition of Cyrus the younger, and of the retreat of the ten thousand. By Xenophon of Athens. Ed. by Alpheus Crosby. 275 p. Boston, Phillips, Sampson, and company; New York, J.C. Derby, 1857. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHJ9193

Virgil. The first six books of Virgil's Aeneid, with explanatory notes, a lexicon, and map; together with an appendix, containing Dr. S. H. Taylor's questions on Virgil, and a metrical index. Illustrated with numerous engravings, and a fac-simile page of one of the oldest existing manuscripts of the Latin text. By Edward Searing. 421 p. New York and Chicago, A. S. Barnes & company; [etc., etc.] 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHT7372

Virgil's Aeneid: with explanatory notes. By Henry S. Frieze. 2d ed.: xviii, 598 p. New York [etc.] D. Appleton and company, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHT7350

Virgil. Opera; or, The works of Virgil. With copious notes, together with an ordo of the most intricate parts of the text. Designed for the use of students in the colleges, academies, & other seminaries, in the United States. By the Rev. J.G. Cooper. 615 p. New York, Sheldon & company, 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHT7257

William Shakespeare, 1564-1616. The dramatic works of William Shakespeare; illustrated: embracing a life of the poet, and notes, original and selected. 8 v. Boston, Phillips, Sampson and company, 1850-51. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABA6614

Thomas Gray, 1716-1771. The poetical works of Thomas Gray. Ed. with a life by Rev. John Metford. 158 plus 223 p., Boston, Little, Brown & co.; New York, Blakeman & Mason [etc.] 1862. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACJ9809

Works by John Greenleaf Whittier, 1807-1892. I.E., The Pennsylvania pilgrim, and other poems. 129 p. Boston, J. R. Osgood and company, 1872. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAT3002

Works of Baron Alfred Tennyson, 1809-1892.

Charles J. Woodbury. Talks with Ralph Waldo Emerson. 177 p. New York. Baker & Taylor, 1890. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACJ9372

W. W. Wright. Doré. By a stroller in Europe. 386 p. New York, Harper & brothers, 1857. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ADM0588

Sir Walter Scott, 1771-1832. The Waverley novels. Complete in 12 vol., printed from the latest English ed., embracing the author's last corrections, prefaces & notes. Phil., Lippincott, Grambo, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJE1890

Mark Twain, 1835-1910. A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court. 449 p. New York, London, Harper & brothers [c1917] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACV7680

Mark Twain, 1835-1910. The gilded age; a tale of to-day, by Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens) and Charles Dudley Warner. Fully illustrated from new designs by Hoppin, Stephens, Williams, White, etc. 574 p. Hartford, American publishing company; New York, Doublass & Myers, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACV7127

Mark Twain, 1835-1910. Europe and elsewhere, by Mark Twain [pseud.] [with an appreciation by Brander Matthews and an introduction by Albert Bigelow Paine] Mississippi edition. 406 p. New York, London, Harper & brothers, 1923. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABW8165

Writings of Harriet Beecher Stowe, i.e., Uncle Tom's cabin; or, Life among the lowly. 2 v. Boston, J. P. Jewett, 1852. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AEP0975

Thomas Budd Shaw, 1813-1862. Outlines of English literature. With a sketch of American literature by Henry T. Tuckerman. New American Edition. 489 p. New York, Sheldon & Co., 1866. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAW6255

Barrett Wendell, 1855-1921. A literary history of America. 574 p. New York, C. Scribner's sons, 1900. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGF5838

William M. White, comp. Great truths by great authors. 564 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1856. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGF5519

Richard Henry Stoddard (ed.), 1825-1903. The loves and heroines of the poets. 480 p. New York, Derby & Jackson, 1861. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFW1613

The Spectator. Religious, moral, humorous, satirical, and critical essays. A new ed. 2 v. New York, G. A. Leavitt [1860?] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABA8079

The shilling song book; a collection of 175 of the most favorite national, patriotic, sentimental, and comic ballads of the day. 128 p. [Niagara Falls, W.E. Tunis, 1860] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGB1777

Artemus Ward, 1834-1867. Artemus Ward, his book. With many comic illustrations. 262 p. New York, Carleton, 1862. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACK0410

Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber, 1814-1890. Rhymes with reason & without. 336 p. Boston, A. Tompkins & B. B. Mussey & co., 1853. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ADH8319

Benjamin Penhallow Shillaber, 1814-1890. Partingtonian patchwork. Blifkins the martyr: the domestic trials of a model husband. The modern syntax: Dr. Spooner's experiences in search of the delectable. Partington papers: Strippings of the warm milk of human kindness. New and old dips from an unambitious inkstand. Humorous, eccentric, rhythmical. 360 p. Boston, Lee and Shepard; New York, Lee, Shepard and Dillingham, 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ADH8851

John Weiss, 1818-1879. American religion. 326 p. Boston, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGV9257

F.E. Pitts. A defence of Armageddon, or Our great country foretold in the Holy Scriptures. In two discourses. Delivered in the Capitol of the United States, at the request of several members of Congress, on the anniversary of Washington's birthday, 1857. 116 p. Baltimore, J. W. Bull, 1862. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJH1862

Torquato Tasso, 1544-1595. The Jerusalem delivered. 3d American from the last English ed. 624 p. New-York, D. Appleton & company, 1858. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFF1929

Uriah Smith, 1832-1903. The United States in the light of prophecy; or, An exposition of Rev. 13:11-17. 160 p. Battle Creek, Mich., Steam press of the Seventh-day adventist publishing association, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABJ1738

Uriah Smith, 1832-1903. The sanctuary and the twenty-three hundred days of Daniel VIII, 14. 352 p. Battle Creek, Mich., Seventh-day Adventist publishing association, 1877. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJH1598

William C Thurman. Our Bible chronology established. The sealed book of Daniel opened. 252 p. Philadelphia, J. Goodyear, 1864. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF9857

Rev. Edward Winthrop, 1811-1865. The premium essay on the characteristics and laws of prophetic symbols. 191 p. New York, F. Knight, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJG3388

Rev. J. Litch and Thomas Wardle. Review of prophetic significance of eastern and European movements: being a plain, literal, and grammatical construction of the last five chapters of Daniel applied to passing events: showing conclusively that a Syrian prince, not Napoleon III., is the # of the last days. 47 p. Philadelphia. Merrihew & son, 1867. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF9974

Elder James White, 1821-1881. Life incidents, in connection with the great Advent movement, as illustrated by the three angels of Revelation XIV. Volume one. 373 p. Battle Creek, Mich., Steam press of the Seventhday Adventist publishing association, 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJK1999

Stephen Powers. Muskingum legends, with other sketches and papers descriptive of the young men of Germany and the old boys of America. 360 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAX0790

Mrs. Catharine Van Valkenburg Waite, 1829- . The Mormon prophet and his harem; or, An authentic history of Brigham Young, his numerous wives and children. 5th ed., rev. and enl. 318 p. Chicago, J.S. Goodman, and company; Cincinnati, C.F. Vent and company, 1867. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJA3658

Caroline Pratt, b. 1867. Before books. With Jessie Stanton. 347 p. New York. Adelphi Co., c1926. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AEN9087

William B. Swett. Adventures of a deaf-mute. 27th thousand. 48 pp. Marblehead, W. B. Swett, 1875. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABY9683

Edmund Clarence Stedman, 1833-1908. Victorian poets. 441 p. Boston, J.R. Osgood and company, 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJD8005

James Woodmansee. The closing scene: a vision. In twelve books. 296 p. Cincinnati, R. P. Thompson, 1857. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABK3566

Noah Porter, 1811-1892. Books and reading; or, What books shall I read and how shall I read them? 4th ed., 394 p. New York, Seribner, Armstrong & co., 1877. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHN7939

John Power, 1820-1872. [Handy book about books]. 121 p. New York, J. Sabin & sons, 1873-77. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHN7872

Henry William Pullen, 1836-1904. Modern Christianity, a civilized heathenism. By the author of "The fight at Dame Europa's school." 167 p. Boston, W.F. Gill and company, 1875. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJF7438

George Hay Ringgold, 1815-1865. Fountain rock, Amy Wier, & other metrical pastimes. 240 p. New York, W. A. Townsend & co., 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABK1829

Edmund Clarence Stedman, 1833-1908. Rip Van Winkle & his wonderful map. 8 p. Boston, Fields Osgood & co., 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAN7103

The elements of drawing; in three letters to beginners. By John Ruskin, 1819-1900. With illustrations drawn by the author. 234 p. New York, J. Wiley & sons, 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJM5254

The Seven great hymns of the medieval church. 3d ed. 134 p. New York, A.D.F. Randolph, 1867. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJG2396

James Barr Walker, 1805-1887. God revealed in the process of creation, and by the manifestation of Jesus Christ; including an examination of the development theory contained in the "Vestiges of the natural history of creation". 273 p. Boston, Gould and Lincoln; New York, Sheldon, Lamport & Blakeman, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFY1660

The evil spiritsm / spiritualism was the foundation for the theories of evolution:

Horace Gay Wood, 1831-1893. The philosophy of creation: unfolding the laws of the progressive development of nature, and embracing the philosophy of man, spirit, and the spirit world. By Thomas Paine, through the hand of Horace G. Wood, medium. 120 p. Boston, B. Marsh, 1864. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJG9309

Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823-1913. Contributions to the theory of natural selection. A series of essays. Second edition, with corrections and additions. 384 p. New York, Macmillan and co., 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AJP5195

Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823-1913. The Malay Archipelago: the land of the oranguatan, and the bird of paradise. A narrative of travel, with studies of man and nature. 638 p. New York. Harper, 1869. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AFJ1365

Alfred Russel Wallace, 1823-1913. The geographical distribution of animals. With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the earth's surface. 2 v. New York, Harper & brothers, 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGJ9712

Charles Darwin, 1809-1882. Journal of researches into the natural history and geology of the countries visited during the voyage of H. M. S. Beagle round the world, under the command of Capt. Fitz Roy, R.N. New ed. 519 p. NY, D. Appleton and company, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGJ2696

James Hutchison Stirling, 1820-1909. As regards protoplasm: in relation to Professor Huxley's essay on the Physical basis of life. 71 p. New Haven, Conn. C.C. Chatfield & co, 1870. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGJ4357

Charles Hodge, 1797-1878.: What is Darwinism? By Charles Hodge. 178 p. , NY, Scribner, Armstrong, and company, 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGJ4836

Asa Gray, 1810-1888. Darwiniana; essays and reviews pertaining to Darwinism. 396 p. New York, D. Appleton, 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/agj4537

Minot Judson Savage, 1841-1918. The religion of evolution. 253 p. Boston, Lockwood, Brooks, & company, 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/afy1763

Enoch Fitch Burr, 1818-1907. Pater mundi; or, Doctrine of evolution. 303 p. Boston, Noyes, Holmes and company, 1873. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/afy1726

Dr. Eduard Oskar Schmidt, 1823-1886. The doctrine of descent and Darwinism. 334 p. New York, D. Appleton and company, 1875. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ajp5113

St. George Jackson Mivart, 1827-1900. Contemporary evolution an essay on some recent social changes. 254 p. New York, D. Appleton and company, 1876. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/afz7398

I.E., in the subject "History":

Joseph Emerson Worcester, LL. D., 1784-1865. Elements of history, ancient and modern. A new ed., rev. and enl. 437 p. Boston, Thompson, Bigelow, & Brown, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACA9712

Carl von [Charles von] Rotteck, 1775-1840. Rotteck's history of the world: from the creation to the present time, containing a general history of the rise, progress, revolutions, wars, events, etc., of all the nations of the earth. With continuations by Charles J. Peterson. 28th ed. 4 v. Philadelphia, Leary & Getz, 1858. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABW4888

Lord Alexander Fraser Tytler Woodhouselee, 1747-1813. Universal history, from the creation of the world to the beginning of the eighteenth century. By the late Hon. Alexander Fraser Tytler, lord Woodhouselee. 2 v. Boston, Fetridge and company, 1854. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABW5010

Henry White, 1812-1880. A history of the world, on a new and systematic plan; from the earliest times to the treaty of Vienna. To which is added a summary of leading events from that period to the year of 1821. With a continuation, giving an account of the various revolutions in Europe and America to the present time. 552 p. Phliadelphia, J. & J. L. Gihon, 1851. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACA9694

Mary Elsie Thalheimer. A manual of ancient history. [c1872]. 376 p. New York, Cincinnati, Wilson, Hinkle & co. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/aaw2598

Celestia Angenette Bloss, 1812-1855. Ancient history, illustrated by colored maps, and a chronological chart, for the use of families and schools. Revised and improved by John J. Anderson. 445 p. New York, Clard & Maynard, 1867. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACB0335

The old world seen with young eyes. 262 p. New York, T. Whittaker, 1871. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ADM0268

Sir John Gardner Wilkinson, 1797-1875. A popular account of the ancient Egyptians. 2 v. New York, Harper & brothers, 1854. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AGW0844

Samuel Augustus Mitchell, 1792-1868. An ancient geography, classical and sacred. An entirely new ed., drawn from the best authorities, ancient and modern. Designed for the use of schools and colleges. 339 p., Philadelphia, E. H. Butler, 1860. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACL3820

Wilhelm Pütz, 1806-1877. Manual of ancient geography & history. Tr. from the German by Rev. Thomas Kerchever Arnold (Ed.) 2d. Amer. rev. & corrected from the London ed. 396 p. New York, D. Appleton & co., 1885. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACN1853

Emma Willard, 1787-1870. Last periods of universal history. 528 p. New York, 1855. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ADN4936

Marcius Willson, 1813-1905. Outlines of history. Illus. by numerous geographical & historical notes & maps embracing: Pt. 1.--Ancient history. Pt. 2.--Modern history.--Pt. 3. Outlines of the philosophy of history. University ed. 845 p. New York, Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & co., Chicago, S. C. Griggs & co., 1864. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAW1852

Wilhelm Pütz, 1806-1877. Handbook of mediæval geography and history. Tr. from the German, by the Rev. R. B. Paul. 211 p. New York, D. Appleton & company; [etc., etc.] 1850. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACS3277

Joseph J. Reed. Outlines of universal history: in three parts; with a copious index to each part, showing the correct mode of pronouncing every name mentioned. Part I. Ancient history. 190 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1862. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACB2375

Henry Wikoff, 1813-1884. The four civilizations of the world. 416 p. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott & co., 1874. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACB0972

Georg Weber, 1808-1888. Outlines of universal history, from the creation of the world to the present time. Tr. from the German by Dr. M. Behr. Rev. and cor., with the addition of a history of the United States of America, by Francis Bowen. 559 p. Boston, Hickling, Swan and Brewer; [etc., etc.] 1859. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAS2680

Justin Winsor (Ed.) 1831-1897. Narrative and critical history of America. 8 v. Boston, New York, Houghton, Mifflin and company, [c1884]-89. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACP2377

Marcius Willson, 1813-1905. American history: comprising historical sketches of the Indian tribes, a description of American antiquities, with an inquiry into their origin and the origin of the Indian tribes; history of the United States, with appendices showing its connection with European history: history of the present British provinces; history of Mexico; and history of Texas, brought down to the time of its admission into the American union. 536 + 170 p. New York, Ivison & Phinney; Chicago, S. C. Griggs & co.; [etc., etc.] 1857. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AAN0646

William Henry Whitmore, 1836-1900. The cavalier dismounted: an essay on the origin of the founders of the thirteen colonies. 48 p. Salem [Mass.] G. M. Whipple & A. A. Smith, 1864. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABJ2528

Thomas Richard Whitney, 1804-1858. A defence of the American policy, as opposed to the encroachments of foreign influence, and especially to the interference of the papacy in the political interests and affairs of the United States. 369 p. New York, De Witt & Davenport [1856] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AHM4910

Jean Froissart, 1338?-1410?. Chronicles of England, France, Spain, and the adjoining countries, from the latter part of the reign of Edward II to the coronation of Henri IV. By Sir John Froissart. Tr. from the French, with variations and additions, from many celebrated mss. by Thomas Johnes, Esq. To which are prefixed a life of the author, an essay on his works, and a criticism on his history, with an original introductory essay on the character and society of the middle ages, by Rev. John Lord. 634 p., NY, Leavitt & Allen, [1857] http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ACG8357

Samuel Mosheim Smucker, 1823-1863. Memorable scenes in French history: from the era of Cardinal Richelieu to the present time. Embracing the prominent events of the last three centuries. 385 p. New York, Miller, Orton & co., 1857. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABY5163

Rev. James White, 1803-1862. History of France, from the earliest times to MDCCCXLVIII. 571 p. 24 cm. New York, D. Appleton and company, 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABY2590

Evert Augustus Duyckinck, 1816-1878. History of the world from the earliest period to the present time. Collected and arranged from the best authorities. Illustrated with highly finished steel engravings of historical events and portraits of eminent men from original paintings by Alonzo Chappel, Paul de la Roche, Geromæ, Copley, Weir, Powell, and other eminent artists. 4 v., NY, Johnson, Fry and company [c1869-71]. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABW4321

Sir. William Smith (Ed.), 1813-1893. A smaller history of England, from the earliest times to the year 1862. 357 p. New York, Harper & bros., 1868. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/ABA0147

William Edward Webb. Buffalo land: an authentic account of the discoveries, adventures, and mishaps of a scientific and sporting party in the wild West; with graphic descriptions of the country; the red man, savage and civilized; hunting the buffalo, antelope, etc., etc. Replete with information, wit. and humor. The appendix comprising a complete guide for sportsmen and emigrants. By W.E. Webb, Profusely illustrated from photographs, and drawings by Henry Worrall. 503 p. Cincinnati, Chicago, E. Hannaford & company; [etc., etc.] 1872. http://name.umdl.umich.edu/AKR1255

Samuel Maunder, 1785-1849. The history of the world: comprising a general history, both ancient and modern, of all the principal nations of the globe, their rise, progress, present condition, etc. By Samuel Maunder. Including a complete his

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