Category Archives: Ebooks on the Web
Friday’s Free Ebook: The French in California
I’ve been working on the French lines over the passed two weeks. I came across this book that was really a gold mine of information. If you’ve got French lines in California (especially San Francisco or Oakland) you’ll want to check this book out. It is called “Guide des Francais en California: 1916-1917″. Edited by …
Friday Free Ebook: The Molokai Settlement
Today’s freebie comes from archive.org. The book is called The Molokai Settlement, Territory of Hawaii: Villages of Kalaupapa and Kalawao. Issued by the Board of Health of the Territory of Hawaii : 1907. The book has information of the leper colony on Molokai. It includes many photographs of the two settlements, the facilities used, the …
Friday Free Ebook: History of the Azores 1813
I came across this book today and thought that others might enjoy it. It is “History of the Azores: or Western Islands; containing an account of the government, laws, and religion, the manners, ceremonies, and character of the inhabitants; and demonstrating the importance of these islands to the British Empire”. Phew! I think the title …