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• Ancestry: The Objects of the Hereditary Societies and the Military and Naval Orders of the United States and the Requirements for Membership Therein (Philadelphia: Dept. of Heraldry of the Bailey, Banks and Biddle Co., 1895), by Eugene Zieber
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• National Security League: Hearings Before a Special Committee of the House of Representatives (31 parts in 2 volumes; Washington: GPO, 1918-1919), by United States House Special Committee to Investigate the National Security League
  • Parts 1-13: multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • Parts 1-13: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Parts 13-31: multiple formats at Google; US access only
• The Compendium of American Genealogy (partial serial archives)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Our Pioneer Historical Societies (Indiana Historical Society Publications, v10 #2; Indianapolis: Printed for the Society, 1931), by Evarts Boutell Greene (multiple formats at archive.org)

• American Cooperation (partial serial archives)
• The Western Comrade (full serial archives)

• Fraternalism in the Light of Scripture (Missouri Synod Southern California District convention essay; 1957), by Julius W. Acker (PDF at wlsessays.net)
• The Friends of Ethiopia in America (1935), by Friends of Ethiopia in America, contrib. by Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie I, Azaz Wahrnek Martin, and Takla Hawaryat (multiple formats with reshuffled pages at archive.org)

• Proceedings of the Annual Convention of the National Fraternal Congress of America, by National Fraternal Congress of America (partial serial archives)
• Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the National Fraternal Congress, by National Fraternal Congress (partial serial archives)

• Proceedings of the Forty-Third Annual Convention of the Daughters of I.B.P.O.E. of the World, Grand Temple (1945), by Daughters of Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Early History of Fraternal Beneficiary Societies in America: Origin and Growth, 1868-1880, by M. W. Sackett (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Proceedings of the Forty-Third Annual Convention of the Daughters of I.B.P.O.E. of the World, Grand Temple (1945), by Daughters of Improved, Benevolent, Protective Order of Elks of the World (multiple formats at archive.org)

• One Hundred Plus Thirty Years: Luso-American Fraternal Federation, Luso-American Life Insurance Society (ca. 1998), by John Brum (PDF at luso-american.org and wizstatic.com)
• Luso-American Fraternal Federation - United National Life Insurance Society 100 (centennial commemoration book, without cover (title based on WorldCat listing); ca. 1968), by United National Life Insurance Society and Luso-American Fraternal Federation (PDF at luso-american.org and wixstatic.com)

• Woodmen of the World Assured Life Association: A Brief and Condensed History Covering the Years 1890-1990 (ca. 1990), by Arthur J. Barrett (PDF at Wayback Machine)

• Master List of New York Landsmanshaftn, 1970-1980 (New York: YIVO, ca. 1980) (multiple formats at archive.org)

• 90th Anniversary, Harmonia Lodge No. 1, Order of the Sons of Hermann, San Antonio, Texas, July 6, 1951: A Short History (San Antonio, TX: Harmonia Lodge No. 1 O. D. S. H., 1951), ed. by Julius Tengg, Carl C. Wurzbach, and Emmett Whitsett (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Baird's Manual of American College Fraternities (multiple editions)
• The College Fraternity and the War: A Special Report of the War committee, April 1, 1942 ([New York : National Interfraternity Council, 1942]), by National Interfraternity Conference (page images at HathiTrust)

• Fraternalism in the Light of Scripture (Missouri Synod Southern California District convention essay; 1957), by Julius W. Acker (PDF at wlsessays.net)
• The Cyclopaedia of Fraternities: A Compilation of Existing Authentic Information and the Results of Original Investigation as to the Origin, Development, Aims, Emblems, Character, and Personnel of More Than Six Hundred Secret Societies in the United States (New York and Paterson, NJ: Hamilton Printing and Pub. Co., 1899), ed. by Albert Clark Stevens
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Cyclopaedia of Fraternities: A Compilation of Existing Authentic Information and the Results of Original Investigation as to the Origin, Derivation, Founders, Development, Aims, Emblems, Character, and Personnel of More Than Six Hundred Secret Societies in the United States (second edition; New York: E. B. Treat and Co., 1907), ed. by Albert Clark Stevens
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • 1966 Gale reprint: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The City of Purple Dreams (Chicago: F. G. Browne and Co., 1913), by Edwin Baird, illust. by M. Wilson Craig (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Comprehensive View of our Country and Its Resources (1876), by James D. McCabe (page images at MOA)

• River Basin Surveys Papers (partial serial archives)
• Prehistoric Pottery of the Eastern United States (looseleaf series from the Museum of Anthropology, University of Michigan, 1950s), ed. by James B. Griffin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Tax Expenditures: The Hidden Entitlements (second edition; Washington: Citizens for Tax Justice, 1996), by Robert S. McIntyre (HTML and PDF at ctj.org)
• Financing of Aswan High Dam in Egypt: Hearing Before the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Eighty-fourth Congress, Second Session. January 26, 1956 (Washington: GPO, 1956), by United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations (page images at HathiTrust)

• America the Vulnerable: Our Military Problems and How to Fix Them (Philadelphia: Foreign Policy Research Institute, ca. 2002), ed. by John F. Lehman and Harvey Sicherman (PDF with commentary at fpri.org)
• Conventional Coercion Across the Spectrum of Operations: The Utility of U.S. Military Forces in the Emerging Security Environment (Santa Monica, CA: Rand, 2002), by David E. Johnson, Karl P. Mueller, and William H. Taft (PDF files at rand.org)
• Hearings, Relating to H.R. 959, Amending the Internal Security Act of 1950 (Obstruction of Armed Forces) (Washington: GPO, 1969), by United States House Committee on Internal Security (page images at HathiTrust)

• Critics and Crusaders (New York: H. Holt and Co. c1948), by Charles Allan Madison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Critics and Crusaders: A Century of American Protest (New York: H. Holt and Co. c1947), by Charles Allan Madison (page images at HathiTrust)
• Champions of Democracy (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co., 1936), by Joseph Cottler (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pioneers of Freedom (New York: The Vanguard Press, 1929), by McAlister Coleman, contrib. by Norman Thomas (page images at HathiTrust)
• American Men of Action (Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Page and Co., 1913), by Burton Egbert Stevenson (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Cambridge Sketches, by Frank Preston Stearns (Gutenberg text)
• Famous Americans of Recent Times (Boston: Fields, Osgood and Co., 1871), by James Parton (page images at MOA)
• The Gloved Hand: A Detective Story (1913), by Burton Egbert Stevenson, illust. by Thomas Fogarty (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made: or, The Struggles and Triumphs of Our Self-Made Men (Philadelphia et al.: G. Maclean, 1871), by James D. McCabe
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made: or, The Struggles and Triumphs of Our Self-Made Men (Cincinnati and Chicago: E. Hannaford and Co.; San Francisco: F. Dewing and Co., 1872), by James D. McCabe (page images at HathiTrust)
• Men of Our Day (Philadelphia et al.: Ziegler and McCurdy, c1872), by L. P. Brockett (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Men of Our Day (from the 1872 edition; preface and other supplementary material omitted), by L. P. Brockett (HTML with commentary at all-biographies.com)
• Men of our Times: or, Leading Patriots of the Day (Hartford: Hartford Pub. Co; et al., 1868), by Harriet Beecher Stowe (page images and uncorrected OCR text at MOA)
• Modern Agitators: or, Pen Portraits of Living American Reformers, by D. W. Bartlett (page images at MOA)
• Pioneers of Progress (Chicago: T. A. Bland and Co., 1906), by T. A. Bland (HTML and page images at Indiana)
• With Americans of Past and Present Days, by J. J. Jusserand (HTML at Bartleby)
• The Compendium of American Genealogy (partial serial archives)
• Annie Nelles: or, The Life of a Book Agent (Cincinnati: The author, 1868), by Annie Nelles Dumond (page images at HathiTrust)
• Presidential Candidates: Containing Sketches, Biographical, Personal and Political, of Prominent Candidates for the Presidency in 1860, by D. W. Bartlett (page images at MOA)
• The Republican Court: or, American Society in the Days of Washington (New York and London: D. Appleton and Co., 1855), by Rufus W. Griswold (page images at HathiTrust)
• Something of Men I Have Known; With Some Papers of a General Nature, Political, Historical, and Retrospective (second edition; Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1909), by Adlai E. Stevenson
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • Gutenberg text
• The Star of the West, or, National Men and National Measures (first edition; Boston: J. French and Co.; New York: Miller, Orton and Mulligan, 1856), by Anna Ella Carroll (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Success Factor, by Fred Good (HTML at homestead.com)
• Twelve Men (New York: Boni and Liveright, 1919), by Theodore Dreiser (multiple formats at Indiana)
• The Biographical Review of Prominent Men and Women of the Day (c1888), by Thomas William Herringshaw (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Memories of Fifty Years: Containing Brief Biographical Notices of Distinguished Americans, and Anecdotes of Remarkable Men; Interspersed With Scenes and Incidents Occuring During a Long Life of Observation Chiefly Spent in the Southwest (Philadelphia: Claxton, Remsen and Haffelfinger; Macon, GA: J. W. Burke and Co., 1870), by W. H. Sparks (multiple formats at archive.org)
• An Account of the Captivity of Elizabeth Hanson, Now or Late of Kachecky, in New-England: Who, With Four of Her Children and Servant-maid, Was Taken Captive By the Indians, and Carried Into Canada (London: Printed and sold by Samuel Clark ... , 1760), by Elizabeth Hanson and Samuel Bownas (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Born in Slavery: Slave Narratives from the Federal Writers' Project, 1936-1938 (all 17 volumes of Slave Narratives (pub. 1941), with additional material and commentary), by Federal Writers' Project (page images at LOC)
• The Life of Jacob Persinger, Who Was Taken by the Shawnee Indians When An Infant; With a Short Account of the Indian Troubles in Missouri, and a Sketch of the Adventures of the Author (reprint; originally published 1861), by Joseph Persinger (page images at HathiTrust)
• A Narrative of the Uncommon Sufferings, and Surprizing Deliverance of Briton Hammon, a Negro Man (Boston: Green and Russell, 1760), by Briton Hammon
  • HTML and TEI with commentary at UNC
  • HTML at Evans TCP
• The Star of the West, or, National Men and National Measures (second edition; Boston: J. French and Co.; New York: Miller, Orton and Mulligan, 1857), by Anna Ella Carroll (multiple formats at archive.org)

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