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Benjamin Of Ohio

Benjamin Of Ohio

James Otis

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
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Historia
ISBN:
9789354841682
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A doorway to early America, Benjamin Of Ohio invites readers to walk the rough-and-tumble streets of Marietta and into the mind of a people building a new world from wood, water, and stubborn hope.This historical narrative blends frontier history with a vivid settlement memoir, tracing westward migration, the shaping of a pioneer community, and the intricate rhythms of eighteenth-century America along the Ohio River Valley. It speaks to history enthusiasts and academic study resources alike, offering a lucid, human-scale account that reads as both diary and survey, always anchored in place, people, and purpose.James Otis’ work carries notable literary and historical significance: an earnest glimpse into colonial America readers and scholars have long valued for its first-hand sensibility and its place in the story of American settlement. Though out of print for decades, Alpha Editions has restored it for today’s and future generations, preserving its voice while ensuring accessibility for modern readers. More than a reprint, this edition stands as a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, a touchstone for those who cherish frontier america classics and the broader arc of Ohio frontier era history.Whether you are a casual reader drawn to vivid historical storytelling or a devoted collector seeking a proven classic, this edition offers both pleasure and a tangible link to a formative chapter of westward history-an essential addition to the library of every colonial america reader.

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