Curious Facts Of Old Colonial Days (1870)

Curious Facts Of Old Colonial Days (1870)

James Bonwick

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781436817318
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Curious Facts Of Old Colonial Days is a book written by James Bonwick and published in 1870. The book is a fascinating exploration of the early colonial period in America, covering the period from the arrival of the first European settlers to the American Revolution. Bonwick provides a wealth of information on the daily lives of the colonists, including their customs, traditions, and beliefs. He also delves into the political and social climate of the time, examining the relationships between the colonists and the Native Americans, as well as the tensions between different European powers. Throughout the book, Bonwick presents a series of interesting and unusual facts about life in the colonies, from the strange foods that were eaten to the bizarre medical treatments that were used. Curious Facts Of Old Colonial Days is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of America’s early years.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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