The life and letters of Washington Irving. Volume 2 of 8

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EAN/UPC/ISBN Code 9781275867468



Страниц 296

Год выпуска 2012

Title: The life and letters of Washington Irving.Author: Pierre Munroe IrvingPublisher: Gale, Sabin Americana Description: Based on Joseph Sabin"s famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary...