9788028370381 - the birth of the nation: jamestown, colonial virginia, and the founding myths of early america di pryor, sara agnes rice (4 risultati)
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. The Birth of the Nation | Jamestown, Colonial Virginia, and the Founding Myths of Early America | Sara Agnes Rice Pryor | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2024 | Sharp Ink | EAN 9788028370381 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Copycat s.r.o., 22, Holesovice, Schnirchova 662, 170 00 PRAGUE, TSCHECHIEN, kri…stoferpaetau[at]gmail[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu.
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Sara Agnes Rice Pryor's The Birth of the Nation is a commemorative history of early Virginia and the Jamestown settlement, presenting English colonization as the formative drama of American origins. Written in polished, genteel pro…se, the book blends archival anecdote, patriotic reflection, biography, and narrative history. Its style belongs to the Colonial Revival moment of the early twentieth century, when writers sought in seventeenth-century Virginia a usable national past; it is wholly distinct from the later and notorious cinematic use of the same title. Pryor, a Virginia-born author and memoirist, brought to the subject both regional intimacy and historical self-consciousness. As the wife of Confederate general and later New York jurist Roger A. Pryor, she had lived through war, displacement, and reinvention, experiences that sharpened her interest in origins, lineage, and public memory. Her writings often attempt to reconcile Southern identity with broader American history, and this book reflects that impulse. Readers interested in Jamestown, historical memory, women historians, or the literary construction of national beginnings will find this volume rewarding. It is best read not only for its facts, but for how it reveals an era's understanding of America's founding myths. 124 pp. Englisch.
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - In 'The Birth of the Nation,' Sara Agnes Rice Pryor meticulously examines the complex social and political landscape of post-Civil War America through a vivid narrative that intertwines personal anecdotes with historical events. Written… in a reflective and engaging style, the book addresses the profound changes in national identity and the struggle for African American rights, depicting both the hopes and disillusionments of a nation rebuilding itself. Pryor's extensive use of primary sources, including letters and diaries, enriches this exploration, providing readers with a multifaceted understanding of the era and its significant implications for American society. Sara Agnes Rice Pryor, born during a time of intense societal transformation, witnessed firsthand the effects of the Civil War and Reconstruction on American life. As a prominent figure in her community and a voice for social justice, her experiences and insights deeply informed her writing. Pryor's background as a woman dedicated to activism and education underscores her commitment to uncovering the narratives often overlooked in traditional histories, reinforcing her role as a pioneering chronicler of her time. I wholeheartedly recommend 'The Birth of the Nation' to readers seeking a nuanced portrayal of America's struggle for unity and equality. Pryor's skillful storytelling not only illuminates historical truths but also prompts crucial reflections on contemporary social justice movements. This book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the American experience through a lens of resilience and moral inquiry.
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Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -Sara Agnes Rice Pryor's The Birth of the Nation is a commemorative history of early Virginia and the Jamestown settlement, presenting English colonization as the formative drama of American origins. Written in polished, genteel prose,…the book blends archival anecdote, patriotic reflection, biography, and narrative history. Its style belongs to the Colonial Revival moment of the early twentieth century, when writers sought in seventeenth-century Virginia a usable national past; it is wholly distinct from the later and notorious cinematic use of the same title. Pryor, a Virginia-born author and memoirist, brought to the subject both regional intimacy and historical self-consciousness. As the wife of Confederate general and later New York jurist Roger A. Pryor, she had lived through war, displacement, and reinvention, experiences that sharpened her interest in origins, lineage, and public memory. Her writings often attempt to reconcile Southern identity with broader American history, and this book reflects that impulse. Readers interested in Jamestown, historical memory, women historians, or the literary construction of national beginnings will find this volume rewarding. It is best read not only for its facts, but for how it reveals an era's understanding of America's founding myths.Copycat s.r.o., Schnirchova 662/22, Holesovice, 170 00 Prague 124 pp. Englisch.
