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David Van Nostrand, the Glossary

David Van Nostrand (December 5, 1811 – June 14, 1886) was a New York City publisher.^[1]

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19th-century American publishers (people)

American Civil War

The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South"), which was formed in 1861 by states that had seceded from the Union.

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American National Biography

The American National Biography (ANB) is a 24-volume biographical encyclopedia set that contains about 17,400 entries and 20 million words, first published in 1999 by Oxford University Press under the auspices of the American Council of Learned Societies.

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Antoine-Henri Jomini

Antoine-Henri Jomini (6 March 177922 March 1869) was a Swiss military officer who served as a general in French and later in Russian service, and one of the most celebrated writers on the Napoleonic art of war.

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Century Association

The Century Association is a private social, arts, and dining club in New York City, founded in 1847.

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Frank Moore (journalist)

Frank Moore (1828–1904) was an American journalist and compiler.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search, Google Print, and by its code-name Project Ocean) is a service from Google that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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HathiTrust

HathiTrust Digital Library is a large-scale collaborative repository of digital content from research libraries including content digitized via Google Books and the Internet Archive digitization initiatives, as well as content digitized locally by libraries.

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Henry Halleck

Henry Wager Halleck (January 16, 1815 – January 9, 1872) was a senior United States Army officer, scholar, and lawyer.

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Holland Society of New York

The Holland Society of New York is a historical and genealogical society founded in 1885 in New York City.

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Internet Archive

The Internet Archive is an American nonprofit digital library founded in 1996 by Brewster Kahle.

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Jamaica, Queens

Jamaica is a neighborhood in the New York City borough of Queens.

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James B. Francis

James Bicheno Francis (May 18, 1815 – September 18, 1892) was a British-American civil engineer, who invented the Francis turbine.

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James Clerk Maxwell

James Clerk Maxwell (13 June 1831 – 5 November 1879) was a Scottish physicist with broad interests who was responsible for the classical theory of electromagnetic radiation, which was the first theory to describe electricity, magnetism and light as different manifestations of the same phenomenon.

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John A. Roebling

John Augustus Roebling (born Johann August Röbling; June 12, 1806 – July 22, 1869) was a German-born American civil engineer.

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John G. Barnard

John Gross Barnard (May 19, 1815 – May 14, 1882) was a career engineer officer in the U.S. Army, serving in the Mexican–American War, as the superintendent of the United States Military Academy and as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Julius Weisbach

Julius Ludwig Weisbach (10 August 1806 – 24 February 1871) was a German mathematician and engineer.

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Kinetic theory of gases

The kinetic theory of gases is a simple classical model of the thermodynamic behavior of gases.

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Louisiana

Louisiana (Louisiane; Luisiana; Lwizyàn) is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States.

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Matthias N. Forney

Matthias Nace Forney (March 28, 1835 – January 14, 1908) was an American steam locomotive designer and builder.

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Napoleon

Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of successful campaigns across Europe during the Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars from 1796 to 1815.

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New Orleans

New Orleans (commonly known as NOLA or the Big Easy among other nicknames) is a consolidated city-parish located along the Mississippi River in the southeastern region of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

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New York City

New York, often called New York City (to distinguish it from New York State) or NYC, is the most populous city in the United States.

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Nicholas Trübner

Nicholas Trübner (17 June 1817 – 20 March 1884), born Nikolaus Trübner, was a German-English publisher, bookseller and linguist.

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Panic of 1837

The Panic of 1837 was a financial crisis in the United States that began a major depression (not to be confused with the Great Depression), which lasted until the mid-1840s.

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Quincy Adams Gillmore

Quincy Adams Gillmore (February 28, 1825 – April 7, 1888) was an American civil engineer, author, and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.

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Railway Age

Railway Age is an American trade magazine for the rail transport industry.

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Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York

The Saint Nicholas Society of the City of New York is a charitable organization in New York City of men who are descended from early inhabitants of the State of New York.

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Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics

Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) is an umbrella term used to group together the distinct but related technical disciplines of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

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Squire Whipple

Squire Whipple (September 16, 1804 – March 15, 1888) was an American civil engineer.

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Stephen Luce

Stephen Bleecker Luce (March 25, 1827 – July 28, 1917) was a U.S. Navy admiral.

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Union League Club

The Union League Club is a private social club in New York City that was founded in 1863 in affiliation with the Union League.

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United States Army

The United States Army (USA) is the land service branch of the United States Armed Forces.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Van_Nostrand

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