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Reminiscences of Newport

Reminiscences of Newport

Mason, George Champlin

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1161663088
ISBN13: 9781161663082
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 426
Weight: 2.79
Height: 0.94 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Reminiscences of Newport is a book written by George Champlin Mason, originally published in 1884. The book is a firsthand account of Newport, Rhode Island during the mid-19th century, providing a unique insight into the lifestyles and social customs of the wealthy and influential families who summered in the area. Mason, a prominent Newport resident and historian, recounts his experiences and observations of the town's architecture, landscapes, and social events, including the famous Newport balls and yacht races. The book also includes anecdotes and stories about notable figures such as President Ulysses S. Grant, who visited Newport during his presidency. Overall, Reminiscences of Newport is a fascinating historical account of a bygone era, capturing the essence of a vibrant and influential community during a time of great social and cultural change in America.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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