The Westover Manuscripts

The Westover Manuscripts

William Byrd

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9780548323472
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The Westover Manuscripts by William Byrd is a historical account of the dividing line between Virginia and North Carolina, as well as a journey to the Land of Eden in 1733. The book contains detailed descriptions of the landscape, flora, and fauna of the region, as well as the interactions between the colonizers and the Native American tribes. Byrd’s writing provides insight into the colonial mindset and attitudes towards the land and its inhabitants. The book is a valuable resource for scholars and historians interested in the early history of the American colonies.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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