Local Color Collection Vol. 001

by Various

18 chapters3h 19mEnglish0

About this book

In this celebration of diversity, learn about the myriad histories and cultures behind our volunteers. (summary by Eric Ray)

1Along the New Jersey Shore. Boardwalk for Long Branch; Many Improvements Promise, July 10, 1904

243

2April - North Carolina

3Black Country, The from Rides on Railroads

2424

4The British Matron

342

5Calilfornia State Declaration of Rights (1849)

498

6The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County

915

7The Cliff Dwellers - from <i>Arizona Sketches</i>

734

8The Devil's Dance-Chamber - from Myths and Legends of Our Own Land — Volume 01:

198

9The First World War - Selections from the Manchester Guardian

1432

10The History of Simcoe County (excerpt from Chapter 5)

928

11Hundreds of Lives Lost, June 1, 1889

744

12New Jersey Colored Men. Special Dispatch, August 24, 1872

403

13Origin of the Shell Mounds

480

14Reminiscences of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Robert Southey (excerpt)

1264

15Seccessionists Being Armed, March 14, 1863

265

16Silences and Note on the Chimes from Carolina Chansons

297

17The Two Sisters - from Legends of Vancouver (Chapter 1)

655

18Upon Westminster Bridge