Bulgaria, Past And Present

Bulgaria, Past and Present: Historical, Political, and Descriptive is a comprehensive book written by James Samuelson in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the history, politics, and culture of Bulgaria, a country located in southeastern Europe. The book begins with an introduction to the geography and topography of Bulgaria, followed by a detailed account of its history, starting from the earliest times to the present day. The author covers the different periods of Bulgarian history, including the Thracian period, the Roman period, the Byzantine period, the Ottoman period, and the modern period. Samuelson also describes the political and social conditions of Bulgaria during these periods, including the rise and fall of different kingdoms and empires, the struggles for independence, and the modernization of the country. The author also provides a detailed account of the Bulgarian people, their customs, traditions, and culture. The book is written in a descriptive and informative style, with detailed maps, illustrations, and photographs that help readers visualize the places and events described in the book. The author also includes a bibliography and an index, making it a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in Bulgarian history and culture. Overall, Bulgaria, Past and Present: Historical, Political, and Descriptive is an insightful and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of Bulgaria's rich history, culture, and people. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of southeastern Europe.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.