Author: Carol Petts
Publisher: booksurge,LLC
ISBN: 9781419613357
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A remarkable memoir tells the story of a nineteenth century farmer and his struggle for survival-in his own words.
Web - The Diary of a Farmer 1866
Author: Carol Petts
Publisher: booksurge,LLC
ISBN: 9781419613357
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A remarkable memoir tells the story of a nineteenth century farmer and his struggle for survival-in his own words.
Publisher: booksurge,LLC
ISBN: 9781419613357
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
A remarkable memoir tells the story of a nineteenth century farmer and his struggle for survival-in his own words.
The Diary of Calvin Fletcher, Volume 9: 1865-1866
Author: Calvin Fletcher
Publisher: Indiana Historical Society
ISBN: 087195026X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 625
Book Description
Calvin Fletcher, born in Vermont in 1798, came to Indiana from Ohio in 1821, and in the next forty-five years made a fortune, raised eleven children, and was a pillar of the community. This pioneer Indianapolis lawyer, banker, and philanthropist kept a diary for most of his long life, and in it he recorded both the growth of his family and his community. Whether complaining, criticizing, observing shrewdly, or agonizing, Fletcher emerges as both a complex and unforgettable human being. Each of the set's nine volumes has a preface, chronology, and index. Volume nine includes a cumulative index.
Publisher: Indiana Historical Society
ISBN: 087195026X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 625
Book Description
Calvin Fletcher, born in Vermont in 1798, came to Indiana from Ohio in 1821, and in the next forty-five years made a fortune, raised eleven children, and was a pillar of the community. This pioneer Indianapolis lawyer, banker, and philanthropist kept a diary for most of his long life, and in it he recorded both the growth of his family and his community. Whether complaining, criticizing, observing shrewdly, or agonizing, Fletcher emerges as both a complex and unforgettable human being. Each of the set's nine volumes has a preface, chronology, and index. Volume nine includes a cumulative index.
The Journals and Diaries of E M Forster Vol 2
Author: Philip Gardner
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040249450
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
A writer of fiction, literary criticism, travel narratives and libretti, E M Forster is best known for his beautifully-structured novels which held a mirror up to the English class system. This fascinating collection of diaries, travel journals and itineraries brings together all unpublished material Forster wrote which can be classed as ‘memoir’.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040249450
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 263
Book Description
A writer of fiction, literary criticism, travel narratives and libretti, E M Forster is best known for his beautifully-structured novels which held a mirror up to the English class system. This fascinating collection of diaries, travel journals and itineraries brings together all unpublished material Forster wrote which can be classed as ‘memoir’.
The English Dialect Dictionary: R-S
Author: Joseph Wright
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 918
Book Description
The English Dialect Dictionary, Being the Complete Vocabulary of All Dialect Words Still in Use, Or Known to Have Been in Use During the Last Two Hundred Years: R-S
Author: Joseph Wright
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 916
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 916
Book Description
Farmer's Advocate and Home Journal
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 1148
Book Description
Catalogue of English Prose Fiction and Juvenile Books, March 1866
Author: Detroit Public Library
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
The African-American Family in Slavery and Emancipation
Author: Wilma A. Dunaway
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521012164
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Table of contents
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 9780521012164
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 384
Book Description
Table of contents
The Diary of Dolly Lunt Burge, 1848-1879
Author: Dolly Sumner Lunt
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 9780820318639
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Having moved from Maine with her physician husband in the 1840s, Dolly lost her husband and her only living child to illness by the time she began the diary at age thirty. A devout and self-sufficient schoolteacher, she soon married her second husband, Thomas Burge, a planter and widowed father of four. Upon his death in 1858, Dolly ran the plantation independently through the Civil War, remaining on the land during Sherman's infamous march through the area. After making the transition from slave labor to tenant farming, Dolly was married a third and final time to the Rev. William Parks, a prominent Methodist minister.
Publisher: University of Georgia Press
ISBN: 9780820318639
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
Having moved from Maine with her physician husband in the 1840s, Dolly lost her husband and her only living child to illness by the time she began the diary at age thirty. A devout and self-sufficient schoolteacher, she soon married her second husband, Thomas Burge, a planter and widowed father of four. Upon his death in 1858, Dolly ran the plantation independently through the Civil War, remaining on the land during Sherman's infamous march through the area. After making the transition from slave labor to tenant farming, Dolly was married a third and final time to the Rev. William Parks, a prominent Methodist minister.
Guide to Manuscripts in the Bentley Historical Library
Author: Bentley Historical Library
Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan
ISBN:
Category : Manuscripts
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description
Publisher: Ann Arbor : University of Michigan
ISBN:
Category : Manuscripts
Languages : en
Pages : 406
Book Description