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"Doers of the word" : African-American women speakers and writers in the North (1830-1880) / Carla L. Peterson

Author:
Peterson, Carla L. 1944-  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 284 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
United States
Date:
1995
19th century
Topic:
American prose literature--African American authors--History and criticism  Search this
American prose literature--History and criticism  Search this
American prose literature--Women authors--History and criticism  Search this
Women and literature--History  Search this
African American women social reformers  Search this
Social problems--History  Search this
African Americans--Social conditions  Search this
Social problems in literature  Search this
African Americans in literature  Search this
Race in literature  Search this
Data Source:
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EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_476552
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160 edible plants commonly found in the Eastern USA / [by Joe Freitus]

Author:
Freitus, Joe  Search this
Physical description:
9, [85] p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Identification
Place:
Atlantic coast (North America)
Northeastern States
Southern States
Date:
1975
[1975]
Topic:
Plants, Edible  Search this
Call number:
QK98.5.N57 F73X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_58456
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A Northeast gardener's year / Lee Reich

Author:
Reich, Lee  Search this
Physical description:
ix, 262 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1992
C1992
Topic:
Gardening  Search this
Call number:
SB453.2.N82R45 1992X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_434243
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A Quaker's tour of the colonial northeast and Canada : the 1773 travel journals of Jabez Maud Fisher of Philadelphia / Jack Campisi and William A. Starna, editors

Title:
1773 travel journals of Jabez Maud Fisher of Philadelphia
Author:
Fisher, Jabez Maud 1750-1779  Search this
Editor:
Campisi, Jack  Search this
Starna, William A.  Search this
Subject:
Fisher, Jabez Maud 1750-1779  Search this
Fisher, Jabez Maud 1750-1779 Travel  Search this
Fisher, Jabez Maud 1750-1779 Travel  Search this
Physical description:
xviii, 101 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Type:
Books
Diaries
Early works to 1800
Place:
Northeastern States
Canada
Date:
2014
Topic:
Description and travel  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1037561
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A bird-bander's guide to determination of age and sex of selected species / Merrill Wood

Title:
Guide to determination of age and sex of selected species
Determination of age and sex of selected species
Author:
Wood, Merrill 1908-1992  Search this
Physical description:
181 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1969
[1969]
Topic:
Birds--Age determination  Search this
Birds--Sexing  Search this
Birds--Variation  Search this
Molting  Search this
Bird banding  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1057387
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A brass menagerie : metalwork of the Aesthetic Movement / Anna Tobin D'Ambrosio ; with contributions by Nina Gray and by Katherine A. Holbrow and Gerri Strickler

Title:
Metalwork of the Aesthetic Movement
Author:
D'Ambrosio, Anna Tobin  Search this
Gray, Nina  Search this
Holbrow, Katherine A  Search this
Strickler, Gerri  Search this
Munson-Williams-Proctor Arts Institute Museum of Art  Search this
Physical description:
96 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Place:
Northeastern states
United States
Date:
2005
C2005
19th century
Topic:
Brasswork--History  Search this
Art metal-work--History  Search this
Decoration and ornament--History  Search this
Aesthetic movement (Art)  Search this
Call number:
NK7812 .D36 2005
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_796879
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A century of Negro migration / Carter G. Woodson ; introduction by Samuel Roberts

Author:
Woodson, Carter Godwin 1875-1950  Search this
Physical description:
xxv, 221 p. : maps ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
United States
Date:
2002
1918
C2002
Topic:
African Americans  Search this
African Americans--Migrations--History  Search this
Rural-urban migration--History  Search this
Migration, Internal  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_711937
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A compendium of the flora of the northern and middle states : containing generic and specific descriptions of all the plants, exclusive of the cryptogamia, hitherto found in the United States, north of the Potomac / by John Torrey

Author:
Torrey, John 1796-1873  Search this
J. & J. Harper, Printers  Search this
Former owner:
Allen, J. A (Jonathan Adams) 1787-1848 DSI  Search this
Library of Congress DSI  Search this
Physical description:
6, [3], 14-403 [i.e. 14-407] p. ; 19 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Middle Atlantic States
United States
Date:
1826
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Plants  Search this
Call number:
QK117 .T6X 1826
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_746668
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A country-lover's guide to wildlife : mammals, amphibians, and reptiles of the northeastern United States / Kenneth A. Chambers ; with ill. by H. Wayne Trimm

Author:
Chambers, Kenneth A  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 228 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1979
C1979
Topic:
Mammals  Search this
Reptiles  Search this
Amphibians  Search this
Wild animals as pets  Search this
Call number:
QL719.N92 C48X
QL719.N92C48X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_119139
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A field guide to coastal wetland plants of the northeastern United States / Ralph W. Tiner, Jr. ; drawings by Abigail Rorer

Title:
Coastal wetland plants of the northeastern United States
Author:
Tiner, Ralph W  Search this
Physical description:
285 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Type:
Identification
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1987
Topic:
Wetland plants  Search this
Coastal plants--Identification  Search this
Call number:
QK118.T56 1987X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_306275
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A field guide to the folk architecture of the Northeastern United States [by] Richard Pillsbury [and] Andrew Kardos

Author:
Pillsbury, Richard  Search this
Kardos, Andrew  Search this
Physical description:
99 p. illus., maps, plans. 26 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1970
197-?]
Topic:
Architecture, Colonial  Search this
Architecture, Domestic  Search this
Call number:
NA7206 .P54
NA707 .P64
NA7206.P54
NA707.P64
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_25008
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A forest atlas of the Northeast, by Howard W. Lull

Author:
Lull, Howard William 1915-  Search this
Northeastern Forest Experiment Station (Radnor, Pa.)  Search this
Physical description:
46 p. col. maps. 27 x 33 cm
Type:
Maps
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1968
Topic:
Forests and forestry  Search this
Call number:
G1206.K1 L8 1968X
G1206.K1L8 1968X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_2064
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A good and wise measure : the search for the Canadian-American boundary, 1783-1842 / Francis M. Carroll

Author:
Carroll, Francis M  Search this
Physical description:
xxi, 462 p. : maps ; 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeast boundary of the United States
Canada
Northeastern States
United States
Great Britain
Date:
2001
C2001
1763-1867
1783-1865
Topic:
Boundaries  Search this
Foreign relations  Search this
History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_717586
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A guide to Cherokee documents in the northeastern United States / by Paul Kutsche

Title:
Cherokee documents
Author:
Kutsche, Paul 1927-  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 531 p. : maps. ; 29 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Southern States
Date:
1986
Topic:
History--Sources--Bibliography--Catalogs  Search this
Manuscripts--Catalogs  Search this
Missions--Manuscripts--Catalogs  Search this
Manuscripts, American--Catalogs  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_288822
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A guide to eastern hawk watching / Donald S. Heintzelman

Author:
Heintzelman, Donald S  Search this
Physical description:
99 p. : ill. ; 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern states
Southern states
Date:
1976
C1976
Topic:
Birds of prey  Search this
Bird watching  Search this
Call number:
QL696.F3 H45 1976X
QL696.F3H45 1976X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_75310
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A guide to the wild flowers east of the Mississippi and north of Virginia / by Norman Taylor ; with 520 illustrations from drawings by Dorothy N. Doner, Alice Earle Hyde and Bertha F. Taylor

Author:
Taylor, Norman 1883-1967  Search this
Physical description:
x, 357 p. : ill. ; 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern states
Date:
1928
C1928
Topic:
Wild flowers  Search this
Call number:
QK85.5 .T24 1928
QK85.5.T24 1928
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_279082
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A guide to wildflowers in winter : herbaceous plants of northeastern North America / Carol Levine ; illustrations by Dick Rauh ; photographs by Samuel Ristich ; additional illustrations by Redenta Soprano

Author:
Levine, Carol 1928-  Search this
Physical description:
xi, 329 p. : ill., plates ; 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Canada, Eastern
Date:
1995
C1995
Topic:
Wild flowers--Identification  Search this
Plants in winter--Identification  Search this
Wild flowers--Pictorial works  Search this
Plants in winter--Pictorial works  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_483563
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A key to the families of flowering plants : wild or cultivated, in the northeastern United States / by Robert F. Griggs

Author:
Griggs, Robert F (Robert Fiske) 1881-  Search this
Physical description:
32 p. ; 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1932
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Call number:
QK117 .G82 1932
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_619865
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A key to the families of flowering plants growing wild or cultivated, out of doors in the northeastern United States, by Robert F. Griggs ..

Author:
Griggs, Robert F (Robert Fiske) 1881-  Search this
Physical description:
33 p. pl. 20 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
United States
Northeastern States
Date:
1928
Topic:
Botany  Search this
Angiospermae  Search this
Call number:
QK117.G82X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_241052
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A photo guide to the patterns of discoloration and decay in living northern hardwood trees, by Alex L. Shigo and Edwin vH. Larson

Author:
Shigo, Alex L. 1930-  Search this
Larson, Edwin van Horn 1914-  Search this
Physical description:
100 p. illus. 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Northeastern States
Date:
1969
Topic:
Hardwoods--Diseases and pests  Search this
Trees--Wounds and injuries  Search this
Wood-decaying fungi  Search this
Call number:
SB763.N6 S55
SB763.N6S55
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_34898

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