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African American baseball pioneer Jimmy Claxton was one of the first to integrate semi-pro, minor league, and professional baseball in Seattle, Tacoma, Portland, Oakland, and Reno prior to World War 2. This biography covers the ups and downs, on and off the diamond, of his forty year career during baseball's most turbulent times, and his refusal to accept segregation on any field.

"Glenn Ranch" Publisher: Leo Pergson The Museum of Willows~ Document Sacramento Ca, Oct 17, 1899 Mr. Eer' H.J. Glenn Jacinto~ Donate by: Gary Hansen City of Willows Council Member & John Rumiano of Rumiano Cheese Factory Willows Glenn County California` Dr. Hugh James Glenn 1824-1883~a 49er Pioneer~ California~ A Very Important Historical Contribution to The Museum of Willows. A Received Payment No 1691 Jacinto April 5, 1892 of the original unseen by the Public. An Historical Document dated Apr 5, 1892 Bank of Chico paid by Hugh J Glenn~ that Authenticates the History of H.J. Glenn Jacinto, Steamer "Red Bluff" the Sacramento Transportation Company and 1891, Glenn County that was ...

The History of Eastern Arizona College from 1888 to 2018

Kentucky natives wrote this book about how five generations of their family have enjoyed Kentucky's State Parks. Practical tips are provided about how your family can enjoy the parks. In addition, the book included a concise history of the Park System's development from 1924 to 2022.

An Historical look at the sea battles between the Allies and Axis Navies in WW2

The names of over 240 horses of the Civil War and riders including interesting Cavalry and Civil War anecdotes. Over 140 photographs of horses.

U.S. MILITARY / D.O.D. / DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY FIELD MANUAL FM 6-99 U.S. ARMY REPORT AND MESSAGE FORMATS CURRENT LATEST EDITION MAY 2021

Take a remarkable and historical journey in the footsteps of a forgotten soldier. David Carll, was born a free man in Cold Spring Harbor, New York in 1845. At the age of 18 David Carll signed up to fight in the war, leaving behind his newlywed bride of a few days. David was assigned to the newly formed 26th United States Colored Troop Regiment from New York. He would later find himself deep behind Confederate enemy lines in South Carolina. His descendants are telling his story from records pulled from the National Archives in Washington DC, interviews, newspaper articles and family history past down from generations. From those sources, an amazing story of sacrifice, devotion, love and w ...

FRANKLINisms. Ingenious and innovative wisdom from one of the world's greatest inventors and diplomats Read hundreds of motivational words from one of America's founding father's, pioneer, military man and contributor. A revolutionary library of thought! Here are just a few: -A PENNEY SAVED IS A PENNEY EARNED. -TELL ME AND I FORGET, TEACH ME AND I MAY REMEMBER, INVOLVE ME AND I LEARN. -WHERE THERE'S MARRIAGE WITHOUT LOVE, THERE WILL BE LOVE WITHOUT MARRIAGE. -LOVE YOUR NEIGHBOR, BUT DON'T PULL DOWN YOUR HEDGE. -LITTLE STROKES FELL GREAT OAKS. -GOD HELPS THEM, THAT HELPS THEMSELVES. -HE THAT WOULD THRIVE, MUST ASK HIS WIFE. -IF YOU WILL NOT HEAR REASON, SHE WILL SURELY R ...