Thomas Janvier: 19 books

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12 works of Thomas Allibone Janvier American story-writer and historian (1849-1913) This ebook presents a collection of 12 works of Thomas Allibone Janvier. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected. Table of Contents: A Border Ruffian A Romance Of...

This charming account of Manhattan's history extends from the arrival of Dutch colonists in the early 1600s through the late nineteenth century. Intriguing details, dozens of illustrations and maps, and historian Thomas A. Janvier's wry sense of humor combine for a vivid portrait of the metropolis...

The Christmas Kalends of Provence written by an American story-writer and historian Thomas A. Janvier. This book is one of many works by her .Published in 1902. And now republish in ebook format. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately...

Roger Stetworth believes himself lucky when he manages to secure passage on the Golden Hind for a mere fifty dollars—but his travels will be anything but fortunate. When he stands his ground against the villainous Captain Luke Chilton, Roger is tossed overboard and his real journey begins. The lone...

European colonization of America occurred as a result of the bravery and discoveries of great navigators, visionaries and adventurers. This carefully edited collection presents the lives of the most influential explorers of North America: Eric the Red, Christopher Columbus, John Cabot, Amerigo Vespucci,...

Captain Luke Chilton counted over the five-dollar notes with a greater care than I thought was necessary, considering that there were only ten of them; and cautiously examined each separate one, as though he feared that I might be trying to pay for my passage in bad money. His show of distrust set my...

An American story-writer and historian. Contents A Temporary Dead-Lock (1891) Our Pirate Hoard (1891) For the Honor of France (1891) Santa Fé's Partner (1907) A Border Ruffian (1891) A Romance of Tompkins Square (1891) An Idyl of the East Side (1891) The Christmas Kalends of Provence (1902) The Uncle...

A short overview of Mexican superstitions: ghost stories, curses and spells written in the late nineteenth century. A Quick Read!

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I've been around considerable in the Western Country – mostly some years back – and I've seen quite a little, one way and another, of the folks living there: but I can't really and truly say I've often come up with them nature's noblemen – all the time at it doing stunts in natural nobility –...