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  • Life in the Confederate Army

    Observations and Experiences of a Foreigner in the South During the American Civil War

    Life in the Confederate Army is a firsthand account of a Confederate State Army solider William Watson. The book was written shortly after the war and it chronicles author's army life.Watsonjoined the local Rifle Volunteers, and when the Civil War broke out enlisted in the Confederate Army. As a sergeant in the 3rd Louisiana Infantry the author served in a number of military campaigns with the ... Read more

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  • A Scottish Rebel in the Confederate Army (Expanded, Annotated)

    What could possibly induce an educated, merchant Scotsman, with no citizenship in the U.S., no sympathy for slavery, and a clear opposition to secession, to join and fight for the Confederate Army?In this fascinating 1888 memoir by William Watson, you'll find out. As a foreigner, he had a unique and fairly dispassionate view of the impending calamity of the American Civil War. He had lived and ... Read more

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  • Cactus Culture for Amateurs

    Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation

    In "Cactus Culture for Amateurs," William Watson provides an insightful exploration into the art of cultivating cacti, merging practical guidance with a deep appreciation for these unique plants. The book's literary style is both accessible and informative, drawing upon rich botanical knowledge while maintaining a warm, engaging tone. Watson meticulously addresses the various species of cacti, ... Read more

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  • The Poems of William Watson

    Echoes of Love and Nature: A Victorian Poet's Reflections

    In "The Poems of William Watson," the eponymous poet crafts an intricate tapestry of verse that reflects the profound emotional landscapes of both the human experience and the wider world. Combining modernist sensibilities with the lyrical grace of the Victorian era, Watson'Äôs poetry exhibits a mastery of form and an acute sensitivity to nature and societal change. His predilection for rich ... Read more

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  • The Inequality Trap

    Fighting Capitalism Instead of Poverty

    Series series UTP Insights
    US President Barack Obama has called economic inequality the “defining issue of our time.” It has inspired the “Occupy” movements, made a French economist into a global celebrity, and given us a new expression – the “one percent.” But is our preoccupation with inequality really justified? Or wise?In his new book, William Watson argues that focusing on inequality is both an error and a trap. It is ... Read more

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  • Cactus Culture for Amateurs

    Being Descriptions of the Various Cactuses Grown in This Country, With Full and Practical Instructions for Their Successful Cultivation

    In "Cactus Culture for Amateurs," William Watson provides a comprehensive guide to the art of cultivating cacti, blending practical horticultural advice with a deep appreciation for the aesthetic and ecological significance of these remarkable plants. Watson's literary style is characterized by clarity and enthusiasm, addressing novices and enthusiasts alike with accessible language and detailed ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    Life in the Confederate Army

    Narrated by Nick Marinovich ...

    Unabridged

    14 hours 49 min

    In 1861 a Scotsman living in Louisiana took up the Confederate Flag.William Watson presents a narrative of his observations and experience in the Southern States, both before and during the American Civil War.Prior to the War, Watson lived in the hot, fertile state of Louisiana.With Lincoln in office, and the secession of the southern states, North and South was plunged in a violent Civil War ... Read more

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  • Cactus Culture For Amateurs

    "Cactus Culture for Amateurs" by William Watson is a creative masterpiece that indicates simply how skilled the writer is at combining classical evaluation with ordinary expertise. Watson artwork is extra than only a guide to the complicated global of cactus lifestyle; they may be an experience into the fascinating world of those flora. Watson writing on this book goes past what you'll anticipate ... Read more

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  • Plants - The Greenhouse and the Tropical House

    This rare antiquarian book contains a definitive handbook for greenhouse and tropical house management, comprising timeless information as helpful today as it was at the time of its original publication. This book has been elected for modern republication because of its educational value and is proudly republished here complete with its original illustrations and a new prefatory biography of the ... Read more

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  • Life In The Confederate Army

    ‘Mr Watson has some very curious things indeed to tell us.’ – The SpectatorIn 1861 a Scotsman living in Louisiana took up the Confederate Flag.William Watson presents a narrative of his observations and experience in the Southern States, both before and during the American Civil War.Prior to the War, Watson lived in the hot, fertile state of Louisiana.With Lincoln in office, and the secession of ... Read more

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  • Fruit Cultivation - Including: Figs, Pineapples, Bananas, Melons, Oranges and Lemons

    This book includes a comprehensive guide to fruit cultivation extensively illustrated with black and white photographs. A book that will appeal to the modern fruit-grower, this timeless handbook contains a wealth of information on the topic and is as valuable today as at the time of its original publication. This book concerns itself primarily with the growing of figs, pineapples, bananas, melons, ... Read more

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  • Propagation of Plants - With Chapters on Propagation by Seed, Bulbs, Runners, Cuttings and Other Methods

    A guide to the propagation of plants. Contents Include: Propagation by Seed; Propagation by Bulbs, Corms, and Tubers; Propagation by Division; Propagation by Runners; Propagation by Suckers; Propagation by Layers; Propagation by Cuttings; Propagation by Leaves; Propagation by Roots; Propagation by Grafting; Propagation by Budding; Propagation by Inarching. This book contains classic material ... Read more

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