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Recollections Of Seventy Years

Recollections Of Seventy Years

Paperback

Biographies GeneralGeneral World HistoryRevolutionary Period (1775-1800)

ISBN10: 9354507921
ISBN13: 9789354507922
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 368
Weight: 1.19
Height: 0.82 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the parlours and streets of a changing nation. Her story, told without varnish. In Recollections Of Seventy Years, Mrs. John Farrar offers a nineteenth century memoir shaped by observation rather than spectacle: the texture of home, community, work, belief, and the small rituals that define an age. These social history recollections hold the quiet drama of everyday life memories, capturing how values, manners, and opportunities shifted across the Victorian era United States and beyond. As a historical reminiscences book and an enduring example of womens life writing, it brings the voices of Victorian women writers into clear focus for twenty-first-century readers. A steady, intimate record of character and change, it keeps the past close for modern readers. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today -- a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Read for pleasure, return for insight: a public domain classic memoir that speaks to american history readers who want lived experience, not textbook summaries. Because it is grounded in personal witness, it reads as a primary-source window onto the Victorian era United States, useful when tracing the rhythms behind dates and documents. It also serves as a genealogy research source, offering contextual clues about family life, place, and custom in nineteenth century America. Presented as a complete text edition, it belongs on the shelves of classic-literature collectors, libraries, and anyone drawn to true recollection as cultural record.

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