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Early Recollections Of Newport, Rhode Island: From The Year 1793 To 1811

Early Recollections Of Newport, Rhode Island: From The Year 1793 To 1811

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ISBN10: 1163609439
ISBN13: 9781163609439
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 286
Weight: 0.85
Height: 0.60 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Early Recollections Of Newport, Rhode Island: From The Year 1793 To 1811 is a book written by George G. Channing that provides a detailed account of life in Newport during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book is a first-hand recollection of the author's experiences growing up in the city, and it offers a unique perspective on the history and culture of Newport during this time period. Channing's recollections cover a wide range of topics, including the city's social scene, its architecture and landmarks, and its economic and political landscape. He describes the city's bustling port, its vibrant cultural institutions, and the many notable figures who called Newport home during this time. Throughout the book, Channing also offers insights into the challenges and triumphs of daily life in Newport. He describes the impact of the War of 1812 on the city, the devastating effects of a major fire in 1811, and the efforts of Newport's citizens to rebuild and recover. Overall, Early Recollections Of Newport, Rhode Island is a valuable historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into the past. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Newport or the early years of the United States.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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