Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332144365 ISBN 13: 9781332144365
Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book invites readers to journey back in time to eighteenth-century Narragansett, Rhode Island, a region brimming with wealth and the captivating tensions between tradition and change. Through vivid accounts of local life, the author delves into the customs, beliefs, and daily routines of a community shaped by its unique blend of English heritage, African slavery, and Native American influence. We encounter captivating stories of love, elopement, and the pursuit of happiness, juxtaposed with the stark realities of an era defined by strict social hierarchies and the enduring legacy of colonial power. The author weaves together fascinating details about local industry, including the widespread practice of hand weaving, with the lives of individuals caught in the currents of societal transformation. Ultimately, the book offers a nuanced and compelling glimpse into a forgotten chapter of American history, revealing the complexity of everyday lives in a time of both great change and enduring tradition. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332144365 ISBN 13: 9781332144365
Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018
ISBN 10: 1332144365 ISBN 13: 9781332144365
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2017
ISBN 10: 1332144365 ISBN 13: 9781332144365
Anbieter: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 220 pages. 8.90x6.00x0.60 inches. This item is printed on demand.