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Gleanings By The Way, From '36 To '89

Gleanings By The Way, From '36 To '89

Sheldon, Stewart

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Biographies General20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163606111
ISBN13: 9781163606117
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 264
Weight: 0.79
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gleanings By The Way, From �������36 To �������89 is a book written by Stewart Sheldon. It is a collection of essays, anecdotes, and observations that the author gathered over a period of more than fifty years. The book is divided into six sections, each covering a different period of time in the author's life. The first section covers the years 1836 to 1850, when the author was a child growing up in New York State. The second section covers the years 1850 to 1860, when the author was a young man studying law and working as a teacher. The third section covers the years 1860 to 1865, when the author served in the Civil War. The fourth section covers the years 1865 to 1870, when the author practiced law in New York City. The fifth section covers the years 1870 to 1880, when the author worked as a journalist and editor. The final section covers the years 1880 to 1889, when the author retired from journalism and devoted himself to writing. Throughout the book, the author shares his thoughts on a wide range of topics, including politics, religion, education, and the arts. He also offers insights into the people and events that shaped his life and the world around him. Overall, Gleanings By The Way, From �������36 To �������89 is a fascinating and insightful look at American life in the 19th century, as seen through the eyes of one of its most perceptive observers.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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