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Lights And Shadows Of American Life V2 (1832)

Lights And Shadows Of American Life V2 (1832)

Mary Russell Mitford

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Política y gobierno
ISBN:
9781120316769
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''Lights and Shadows of American Life'' is a two-volume book written by British author Mary Russell Mitford in 1832. The book is a collection of essays and observations about American society and culture during the early 19th century. Mitford traveled extensively throughout the United States and her writing reflects her experiences and impressions of the people and places she encountered. The book covers a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, slavery, and the arts. Mitford’s writing is characterized by her keen observations and her ability to capture the nuances of American life. Her work provides a valuable historical perspective on the early years of the United States and remains a significant contribution to the study of American culture and society.In Three Volumes.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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