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Books & documents
- I feel a little jumpy around you : paired poems by men & women (1999) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- CIA Reading Room 05164492: INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM: HOSTAGE SEIZURES - 1983/03/01 (1983) — CIA Reading Room Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- SIDS & infant death survival guide : information & comfort for grieving family & friends & professionals who seek to help them (2003) — Horchler, Joani Nelson, 1956- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- College faith : 150 Christian leaders and educators share faith stories from their student days (2002) — Knott, Ron Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The library of distinctive sermons (1996) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A new geography of poets (1992) — None Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Stories from a soldier's heart (2003) — Unknown Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- CIA Reading Room cia-rdp85b00803r000200050003-5: CIA HISTORICAL STAFF CHRONOLOGY 1946-65 VOLUME II 1956-65 (1970) — CIA Reading Room Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- This is your America (1943) — Simmons, Gurdon, compiler Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- New Bedford scrapbooks (Vol. 4) (1916) — Free Public Library (New Bedford, Mass.) Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Jones Fourth Reader (1903) — L. H. Jones, S.R. Crockett, Kate Douglas Wiggin, M. A. L. Lane (Martha Luther Lane), William Makepeace Thackeray, Charles Kingsley, A. L. O. E. (Charlotte Maria Tucker), Nina Moore Tiffany, T. W. Higginson (Thomas Wentworth Higginson), Caroline B. Southey (Caroline Anne Southey), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Thomas Westwood, Robert Collyer, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Robert Browning, James Russell Lowell, Olive Thorne Miller (Harriet Mann Miller), John B. Gordon, Mrs. Hemans (Felicia Hemans, Juliana Horatia Ewing, Elizabeth Akers Allen, Jean Ingelow, Lewis Carroll, Joel Chandler Harris, Louisa May Alcott, Charles Mackay, Frances Nimmo Greene, T. B. Aldrich, Victor Hugo, Charles Dickens, Bret Harte, Sarah Orne Jewett, Sam Walter Foss, Walter Scott, Agnes Giberne, Algernon Charles Swinburne, J. G. Holland (pen name "Timothy Titcomb"), Louise de la Ramée (Ouida), Richard Watson Gilder, Oliver Goldsmith, Charles M. Skinner, Helen Hunt Jackson (pen name "H. H."), Anna Harris Smith, Nathaniel Hawthorne, John Lubbock, John Keats, Leigh Hunt, Bayard Taylor, Celia Thaxter, Robert Louis Stevenson, Walter Taylor Field, Alfred Tennyson, W. D. Howells (William Dean Howells), George Kennan, Thomas Hood, John Burroughs, Florence Merriam Bailey, Francis Miles Finch, Emile Souvestre, John Fiske, Alice Meynell, Francis William Bourdillon, Harriet Martineau, Thomas Love Peacock, James Parton, Alfred John Church, Sidney Lanier, Thomas Nelson Page, Arthur Hugh Clough, William Vaughn Moody, George William Curtis, Hans Christian Anderson, Wendell Phillips, Edward Everett Hale, Thomas Campbell Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/]
- The world's great religious poetry (1973) — Hill, Caroline Miles, 1866-1951, editor Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- A history of the island of Newfoundland: containing a description of the island, the Banks, the fisheries and trade of Newfoundland and the coast of Labrador. Illustrated with two maps (1819) — Anspach, Lewis Amadeus, 1770-1823, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- Stories from history's dust bin : a book of unusual or forgotten facts, and more, in the lives of the famous, the infamous, and the obscure. volume 1 (2015) — Winterton, Wayne (Wayne Allen), 1938- author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Jew in American politics (1968) — Weyl, Nathaniel, 1910- Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The true history of the Blackadder (2012) — Roberts, Jem, author Read at the Internet Archive Internet Archive [Internet Archive — see item page]
- The Night Before Christmas (1857) — Clement Clarke Moore Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- That Christmas (2020) — Richard Curtis, Rebecca Cobb Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- That Christmas and Other Stories (2024) — Richard Curtis Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- King Lear (1608) — William Shakespeare Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Uncle Tom's Cabin (1850) — Harriet Beecher Stowe Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Cross-Section 1945 (1945) — Edwin Seaver, Edwin Seaver, Gore Vidal Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- Story (2014) — Dai Smith Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- SIDS & infant death survival guide (2003) — Joani Nelson Horchler, Robin Rice, Robin Rice Morris Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
- The Pilgrim Of Our Lady Of Martyrs (1888) — Apostleship of Prayer (Organization) Details at Open Library Open Library [metadata only — rights vary, see Open Library]
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