
True Stories From History And Biography
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ISBN10: 1425499880
ISBN13: 9781425499884
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 15 2006
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781425499884
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: May 15 2006
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.17
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
True Stories From History And Biography is a collection of short stories written by Nathaniel Hawthorne. The book comprises of a series of historical and biographical narratives that are based on real-life events and people. The stories are written in a simple and engaging manner, making them accessible to readers of all ages.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the lives of famous figures such as Benjamin Franklin, George Washington, and Christopher Columbus. It also includes stories about lesser-known individuals, such as the Salem witch trials and the early settlers of America. The stories provide a glimpse into the lives of these historical figures, and the challenges they faced in their times.Hawthorne's writing style is characterized by his use of vivid imagery and descriptive language. His stories are not only informative but also entertaining, making them a great read for anyone interested in history and biography. The book is suitable for both children and adults, and can be used as a valuable resource for educators and history enthusiasts alike.Overall, True Stories From History And Biography is a fascinating collection of stories that offers a unique perspective on some of the most significant events and people in history. Hawthorne's writing style and attention to detail make this book a must-read for anyone interested in learning about the past.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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