Item 215997The Life of John Marshall.
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1916-19). First editions of Vols. I & II, later of III & IV. Read More Item Details for The Life of John Marshall Add to Wish List
Item #215997
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, (1916-19). First editions of Vols. I & II, later of III & IV. Read More Item Details for The Life of John Marshall Add to Wish List
Item #215997
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Hartford: S. Drake and Company, 1853. First edition. Read More Item Details for Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that country from the period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the present time; with a view of the ancient Aztec empire and civilization; a historical sketch of the late war; and notices of New Mexico and California Add to Wish List
Item #241608
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Princeton, N.J: Princeton University Press, 1917. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Mexican War Diary of ... Edited by William Starr Myer Add to Wish List
Item #241559
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Pittsburgh, PA: The Gibson Press, n.d. Read More Item Details for Captain Jack the Scout or The Indian Wars About Old Fort Duquesne. An Historical Novel Add to Wish List
Item #225244
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New York City: August 28, 1854. A SURPRISINGLY POIGNANT POEM FROM A HARDENED VETERAN. Romantic in a style befitting the era, Farnum offers a graphic account of a a heart-wrenching scene from battle, which he describes as ”carelessly written but respectfully dedicated to Maria L. Green.” Reading in part: …”Where..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Document, Signed, "J. Egbert Farnum late of the U.S.A." Being a hand-written poem relating an incident of the Mexican American War Add to Wish List
Item #307508
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New York: Harper and Brothers, 1848. First edition. Read More Item Details for The Battle of Buena Vista, with the Operations of the Army of Occupation for One Month Add to Wish List
Item #244622
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[Philadelphia?]: 1896. First edition, with compliments slip tipped in. Read More Item Details for The Home Squadron Under Commodore Conner in the War With Mexico, being a Synopsis of its Services (with an Addendum containing Admiral Temple's Memoir of the Landing of our Army at Vera Cruz in 1847)1846-1847 Add to Wish List
Item #241565
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Boston: Benjamin B. Mussey & Co.; Uriah Hunt & Co., Philadelphia; M.W. Dodd, New York, 1849. Fourth edition. Read More Item Details for A Review of the Causes and Consequences of the Mexican War Add to Wish List
Item #61254
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Philadelphia: J. P. Lippincott & Co, 1873. INSCRIBED. By the act of May 13, 1846 the President was authorized to recruit volunteers to serve for a year or during this war (Preface). Kenly met Polk, volunteered to put together a company of volunteers from Baltimore and after this was accomplished..... Read More Item Details for Memoirs of a Maryland Volunteer. War With Mexico, in 1846-48 Add to Wish List
Item #241555
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Washington, D.C: Blair and Rives, 1846. Read More Item Details for Speech of Hon. Lewis Cass, of Michigan, on the Bill providing for the prosecution of the War against Mexico ... May 12, 1846 Add to Wish List
Item #233663
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Mexico: American Star Print, 1848. With the Rare Map. The text, in the form of detailed tables, lists the officers with Scott, where they were employed, and whether they were killed or wounded, or distinguished themselves. "Printed on the occupying army's own press" - Howes. This copy includes the plan..... Read More Item Details for Official List of Officers who marched with the Army under the Command of Major General Winfield Scott, from Puebla upon the City Of Mexico … and who were engaged in the battles of Mexico Add to Wish List
Item #247009
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New York: F.J. Dow & Co., 139 Nassau St, 1850. First edition. Read More Item Details for Complete History of the late Mexican War. Containing an Authentic Account of All the Battles Fought in that Republic ... By an Eyewitness (possibly Thomas Jefferson Farnham) Add to Wish List
Item #241569
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Washington: Beverly Tucker, 1854. First edition, Senate issue. Investigation of the spurious claims of Gardiner and Mears for alleged destruction of Mines in San Luis Potosi during the Mexican War. Read More Item Details for Report of the Select Committee of the Senate in Relation to the Proceedings of the Board of Commissioners on the Claims Against Mexico Add to Wish List
Item #362
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London: 10 April 1764. Montgomerie fought in the Seven Years' War, where he served with George Washington. "In 1757 he raised a new regiment of highlanders, the 77th foot, 1460 strong, having been commissioned lieutenant-colonel-commandant on 4 January. He commanded the regiment in the capture of Fort Duquesne in 1758..... Read More Item Details for Document Signed awarding Power of Attorney to Samuel Holland (Surveyor General of Canada) Add to Wish List
Item #304861
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Boston: Bela Marsh, 24 Cornhill, 1848. Second edition, with additions and corrections. The first edition, published by the Anti-Slavery Office, Boston in 1847 was titled "Facts for the People" Read More Item Details for A History of the Mexican War, or Facts for People, showing the Relation of the United States to Slavery Add to Wish List
Item #226382
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Boston: Bela Marsh, 24 Cornhill, 1848. Second edition, with additions and corrections. The first edition, published by the Anti-Slavery Office, Boston in 1847 was entitled "Facts for the People. Read More Item Details for A History of the Mexican War, or Facts for People, showing the Relation of the United States to Slavery Add to Wish List
Item #241675
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Philadelphia: 1885. Revised 1885. Oswandel was Late of Company C, First Regiment Penna. Volunteers. Read More Item Details for Notes of the Mexican War 1846-47-48. Comprising incidents, adventures, extracts from ancient histories of Mexico, giving accurate account of the first and original settlers of Mexico, etc Add to Wish List
Item #241558
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Philadelphia: Printed by R. Folwell, for Benjamin Franklin Bache, [1797]. First American edition. First American Edition of Paine's Proposal for a National Fund, a Forerunner of Today's Social Security Administration. On the title-page, Paine states plainly the objectives of his National Fund: "To Pay every Person, when arrived at the..... Read More Item Details for Agrarian Justice, Opposed to Agrarian Law, and to Agrarian Monopoly; Being a Plan for Meliorating the Condition of Man, By Creating in every Nation, a National Fund Add to Wish List
Item #335054
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New York: Simon and Schuster, 1958. First edition. PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed: "To Jane and Charley [Engelhard] / from one whom remembers a wonderful weekend at their house. / Drew Pearson / April 11, 1959". Laid in is a note from Jane Engelhard explaining th the circumstances of the gift, and..... Read More Item Details for U.S.A. - Second-Class Power? Add to Wish List
Item #226455
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New York: W.W. Norton, [1972]. First edition. Inscribed on the half-title: "To Jane [Engelhard] / with very real affection and gratitude / Clai" Read More Item Details for Power and Policy: America's Role in World Affairs Add to Wish List
Item #226682
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Philadelphia: Feb. 7, 1799. A COLORFUL DESCRIPTION OF A "FISHTOWN" SAILOR. An entertaining affidavit of citizenship for a sailor from the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, now known as “Fishtown,” which was home to a large number of German immigrants in the 18th century, who made their living shad fishing on..... Read More Item Details for Autograph Manuscript Affidavit of Citizenship, signed by "Robert Wharton Mayor of Philadelphia" Add to Wish List
Item #245062
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np: c. 1902. This account consists of pages five to sixty-seven of what appears to be a diary, or copied letters of an unnamed soldier in the 21st United States Infantry. The author, who may have been a corporal, remains unidentified by name. The account begins in August 1898 at..... Read More Item Details for Memoir of a soldier engaged in guerilla warfare in the Philippines Add to Wish List
Item #311327
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np: nd (c. 1848). First and only edition. Pillow was a friend of President Polk. He infuriated Gen. Scott, who tried twice had him tried, but failed. This court of inquiry is the result of Scott’s belief that Pillow was the author of the so-called Leonidas letter, which built himself..... Read More Item Details for Defence of Major Gen. Pillow before the Court of Inquiry at Frederick, Maryland : against the charges preferred against him by Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott Add to Wish List
Item #241619
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Auburn, New York: Alden & Parsons, 1849. First edition. Read More Item Details for Review of the Mexican War Embracing the Causes of the War the Responsibility of Its Commencement, the Purposes of the American Government in its Prosecution, its Benefits, and its Evils Add to Wish List
Item #244612
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Washington, D.C: GPO, 1900; 1901. Lodge's Copies. Read More Item Details for Proceedings of the Committee on Foreign Relations, U.S. Senate March 1897 - March 1899 [and March, 1899- March, 1901 Add to Wish List
Item #17253