Stories Of Indiana (1898)

Stories Of Indiana (1898)

Maurice Thompson

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781437110685
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''Stories of Indiana'' is a collection of short stories written by Maurice Thompson and published in 1898. The book consists of 19 stories that are set in various locations throughout Indiana, showcasing the state’s history, culture, and people. The stories cover a wide range of topics, including Native American legends, pioneer life, the Underground Railroad, and the Civil War. The book also features stories about famous Hoosiers such as Abraham Lincoln, James Whitcomb Riley, and John Chapman (better known as Johnny Appleseed). Thompson’s writing style is descriptive and engaging, painting vivid pictures of the landscapes and people of Indiana. ''Stories of Indiana'' is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Hoosier state.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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