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Irvings Geschichte vom kopflosen Reitergespenst, die er 1820 veröffentlichte, gehört in den Vereinigten Staaten zu den bekanntesten literarischen Stoffen. Wer sich für die US-amerikanische Kultur interessiert und gleichzeitig eine vergnügliche Lektüre sucht, kommt an "Sleepy Hollow"nicht...

Native American Studies collection is formatted to the highest digital standards. The edition incorporates an interactive table of contents, footnotes and other information relevant to the content which makes the reading experience meticulously organized and enjoyable. "Native American Studies"...

Little Chicken Kittles always had it hard the ugly trolls want to put Chicken kittle into Slavery and wanted to keep her bound forever. They wanted Little Chicken to be bound for life and never get out. They wanted to keep her under their thumb and did not want her to achieve a higher goal in life...

Shipwrecked by a rogue storm, Sylvie was vastly relieved to be rescued by John Friday, captain of the sailing ship, Friday the 13th. Sylvie was fascinated by the idea of ghost ships sailing the seas, but she didn’t believe she’d been rescued by one. Ridiculous! Captain John Friday and his...

The story is told in the most leisurely manner, and it certainly is not the author's fault if the reader is not intimately acquainted with the river and with almost the entire crew and passenger list of the Votaress before closing the book. The plot is complicated and there are some dramatic scenes,...

Down through the Bad Lands the Little Missouri comes in long windings, white, from a distance, as a frozen river between the ash-gray hills. At its margin there are willows; on the small forelands, which flood in June when the mountain waters are released, cottonwoods grow, leaning toward the southwest...

Life in Louisiana just got complicated… A Louisiana family finds a damaged young girl near their home and takes her in as one of their own. But little do they know that the young girl has a secret, one so devastating that it has the power to destroy them all. Riddled with twists and turns, Treacherous:...

Book of Love Poems This is a little book of love poems found for everyone to behold in their arms and read.

We are here presented with a good addition to Mr. Irving's Life of Columbus. None of the disciples of that great man achieved discoveries equal to his, and many of them were actuated by motives more questionable than the desire to extend our knowledge of the globs on which we live. To secure the first...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Sarah Newbolt enjoyed in her saturnine, brooding way the warmth of April sunshine and the stirring greenery of awakening life now beginning to soften the brown austerity of the dead winter earth. Beside her kitchen...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Coming to Comanche, you stopped, for Comanche was the end of the world. Unless, of course, you were one of those who wished to push the boundary-line of the world farther, to make homes in the wilderness where there had been no homes, to plant green fields in the desert where none had been before.

Sneaking off to a Negro club in the autumn of 1941, a young white woman finds herself entranced by a handsome black jazz singer. He is Callium Joseph, a charismatic and handsome young crooner who takes our pert protagonist backstage to teach her how his people get down and dirty. They begin a torrid...

Beneath the romantic surface of these Creole stories lies a scathing social satire that explores the problems of racially and culturally diverse antebellum New Orleans. Adventure, love, misfortune - Cable offers an enchanting view into an exotic and alluring southern society.

Little Jim grows up in Salt Lake City and environs in the middle of the 19th century. He earns his keep as herder, teamster, journalist, and railroad worker, but longs for a career as a playwright. Along the way, he learns about love, loyalty, friendship and enmity. An interesting perspective from a bygone era.