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The Destruction Of The Gaspee, Horatio B. Knox

Rhode Island History

By Horatio B. Knox, A. M. Instructor in History and Civics, Rhode Island Normal School. Department of Education, State of Rhode Island. Rhode Island Education Circulars, Historical Series – III, 1908.

As part of the Rhode Island Education Circulars, this booklet was written for use by teachers in the Rhode Island grade school system. Teachers are admonished to modify the telling of the Gaspee destruction accordingly for the intended grade level.

Roger Williams, The Founder Of Providence – The Pioneer Of Religious Liberty, Amasa M. Eaton

Rhode Island History

By Amasa M. Eaton, A.M., LL.B. With Suggestions for Study in Schools by Clara E. Craig.

Department of Education, State of Rhode Island. Rhode Island Education Circulars, Historical Series II – 1908.

A biography of Roger Williams first delivered as an address before the Rhode Island Historical Society on October 2, 1906, on the unveiling of the tablets placed by the state to mark the site of the spring where the settlers first landed and on the site the Roger Williams Home Lot.

Needs Of Texas, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses an interview with two engineers about the needs that Texas faces. A picture of Lower Rio Grande Sorghum appears on the last page.

Editorial: Conservatism Versus Radicalism, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Contents: Conservatism versus radicalism-- A wilderness converted into a garden--Humor,wit and repartee --Houston's great no-tsu-oh celebration--A worthy tribute eloquently bestowed--What some of our readers think--In the peril of change.

Gulf Coast Line Magazine V.3 No.4, Back Matter, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Includes advertisements,and information about the publication.

Kerry Mills Barn Dance / Words By Kerry Mills, Kerry Mills, Frank H. Warden, F. A. Mills (New York)

Sheet Music, 1900-1909

Cover: drawing of Caucasian couples dancing in a barn; Publisher: F. A. Mills (New York)

Purple Patcher 1908, College Of The Holy Cross

Purple Patcher Yearbook

This is a digitized version of the 1908 Purple Patcher. Physical copies of the Purple Patcher are held by the College of the Holy Cross Archives.

Lesson Book: Harmony, Protheroe Daniel

Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music

A Music Lesson Book for the correspondence courses offered through the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music.
Lessons and Examinations: Harmony, number 51 through 75

1908 Ruby Yearbook, Ursinus College Junior Class, Edgar H. Rhodes, Harvey M. Leidy

The Ruby Yearbooks, 1897-2020

A digitized copy of the 1908 Ruby, the Ursinus College yearbook.

Part 08 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 09 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

Part 05 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.

The Normal Offering 1908, Bridgewater State Normal School

Bridgewater State Yearbooks

Annual yearbook published by the students of the Bridgewater State Normal School. The 1908 yearbook was dedicated to faculty member Franz Heinrich Kirmayer.

Corpus Christi By The Sea, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the re-birth of Corpus Christi with the building of the Brownsville & Mexico Railroad. Includes images of the Corpus Christi sunrise, as well as before and after images of buildings.

Monroe Doctrine Bar To Progress, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the famous interview of Mr. Thomas Quirk (the richest American in Mexico) who openly spoke about the abolishment of the Monroe Doctrine. Includes images of the main canal in the Hill Harlingen Farm.

Culture Of Alfalfa, A. Hays, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the importance of deep plowing land and sowing alfalfa before planting, as well as the cost of it and how much rain can affect the production. Includes images of the Lower Rio Grande and Orange Grove.

South Texas Garden At Old Fort Brown, William Doherty, E. C. Green

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the establishment of the South Texas Garden at Fort Brown, as well as the first telegraph in America. Includes images of the South Texas Garden before and after plowing it.

Egyptian Long-Staple Cotton, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses how Egyptian long-staple cotton as well as oranges and figs grow to perfection in the town of Raymondville. Includes images of oranges and long-staple cotton in Raymondville and Kingsville.

Volume 1, No. 11, October To January, 1908, The Apostolic Faith Mission

The Apostolic Faith

No abstract provided.

Volume 1, No. 12, January, 1908, The Apostolic Faith Mission

The Apostolic Faith

No abstract provided.

Our Roads Are The Best: Col. B. F. Yoakum Says They Are The Finest In The World And Far Ahead Of Those Of Europe, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the opinion of Col. B. F. Yoakum how Texas roads are the finest in the world and far ahead from those in Europe, as well as having lower freight rates and pay better wages. Includes an image of a "Ricardo melon."

Sarita Flower, Hattie C. Shefner, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Tells the story of a family who welcomes a new family, into their town to seek a home of their own. As well as the story of a dog and a man. Includes images of the vegetable garden of the South Texas garden.

Cameron County Ranch: Home Of The Armstrongs, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the home of the Armstrongs, which is a ranch in Cameron County. Their home is considered one of the most ideal places to live.

Big Money In Onions, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the topic of how the business of onion production in the lower Rio Grande Valley is a good booming business. Additional articles mentioned are: drainage proof against Boll-Weevil, writers and publications, a type of what all Texas should be, and the manly man.

Western Theological Seminary Catalog: 1908-1909, Western Theological Seminary

Western Theological Seminary Catalogs

Western Theological Seminary catalogs 1869-[ongoing] (incomplete). Also published as Calendar and Bulletin.

Southern Lyric: Sweet Beulah Rowe, Jeff Mclemore

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

A poem about a Southern woman.

Kingsville's Great Progress, William Doherty

Gulf Coast Line Magazine

Discusses the progress that Kinsgville has gone through. It includes images of the parade that Kingsville hosted, celebrating their fourth anniversary as a town.

1908-1909 Catalogue Of Marshall College, The State Normal School, Marshall University

Marshall University Catalogs 1900-1909

Catalogue of Marshall College, The State Normal School, Huntington, W.Va for the 1908-1909 academic year.

Milton Wright Diaries: 1908, Milton Wright

Milton Wright Diaries

Bishop Milton Wright, father of Wilbur and Orville Wright, regularly recorded entries in his diary from 1857 until his death in 1917. This diary’s entries began on January 1908 and continue until December 1908. Wright records a variety of information regarding his travels, family history, and expenditures. Of particular note, this diary includes a record of the Wright Brothers signing a formal contract with the U.S. Signal Corps for airplanes, Wilbur flying at Le Mans, and a the first crash that kills Thomas Selfridge and injures Orville. which the researcher might find of interest. View the transcript of the Milton …

Part 04 John Muir Autobiography, John Muir

John Muir Draft Autobiography, 1908

No abstract provided.