Classicly Collection of Books

An Introduction to the Birds of Pennsylvania

George Miksch Sutton

I have written this book for those who are beginning a study of birds in Pennsylvania; or for those who, after some study in a certain region, wish to know more about the birds in other sections of th..

Apples in Appealing Ways [1951]

Mary T. Swickard

Many families eat apples liberally, for apples regularly take top or second rank among the country’s most widely used fruits. Eaten in generous quantities, especially raw, apples can provide some vita..

Behind the Scenes in a Hotel

Anonymous

The labor force required to furnish service in the modern hotel has necessarily increased enormously since the day when the host of the old-time hostel and his family personally cared for the needs of..

Disunion and Restoration in Tennessee

John Randolph Neal

Governor Harris had at the very beginning of his career allied himself with the Democrats. As early as 1849, he had been elected to Congress, where he became conspicuous for his advocacy of extreme St..

Learning to Spell - A Manual for Teachers Using the Aldine Speller

Catherine T. Bryce

Ever since the school of early days spelling has accompanied “reading, ’riting, and ’rithmetic” as a part of the curriculum. The day when reading was taught by the “spelling method,” so called, is not..

The Moon Maker

Robert W. Wood

When the world-war was at its height, wireless messages signed with the name "Pax" had been received at the Naval Observatory at Washington, in which the sender declared himself capable of controlling..

Deep Waters

R. H. Crozier

Ernest determined to adopt the law as his profession. He now had barely funds to defray his expenses through the Law School, but as he did not wish to lose time, he resolved to exhaust his entire mean..

Six Frightened Men

Robert Silverberg

We had been heading toward a flat mountain wall that rose abruptly from the desert about a mile from the ship when—from nowhere—the creature appeared, towering above the desert like a dinosaur dropped..