Isbn: 9781333473518 - recollections and reflections: an auto of half a century and more (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating journey through the life of a man who witnessed and participated in some of the most significant events of the 19th century. The author, a keen observer of history and a man of strong convictions, chronicles his experiences in a captivating blend of personal memoir and historical reflection. He vividly recounts his childhood in Tennessee, the influence of his family and the formative role played by figures like Andrew Jackson and John C. Calhoun, who shaped his understanding of politics and the ideals of his time. The book delves into the author's experiences during the Texan Revolution, where he served alongside historical figures like Albert Sydney Johnston and Branch T. Archer, offering a compelling insider's perspective on this crucial period in American history. The author's passionate narrative provides a window into the turbulent era of slavery, secession, and the Civil War, offering insights into the motivations and complexities of the era from the perspective of a Southern gentleman. Throughout his tale, the author weaves a tapestry of personal reflections on politics, society, and the changing landscape of America, ultimately offering a valuable testament to the life of a man shaped by the pivotal events of his time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 394 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.