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Familiar Letters To Henry Clay Of Kentucky

- Describing A Winter In The West Indies (1840)

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""Familiar Letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky: Describing a Winter in the West Indies"" is a book written by Joseph John Gurney and published in 1840. The book is a collection of personal letters that Gurney wrote to his friend, Henry Clay, during his travels to the West Indies. The letters provide a detailed account of Gurney's experiences and observations of the region, including its climate, customs, and people. Gurney also discusses his thoughts on slavery and the abolitionist movement, which were topics of great interest to both him and Clay. Overall, ""Familiar Letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky"" offers a unique perspective on life in the West Indies during the mid-19th century, as well as insights into the political and social issues of the time.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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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781164643265
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 206
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x11 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 281 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 10. december 2024
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""Familiar Letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky: Describing a Winter in the West Indies"" is a book written by Joseph John Gurney and published in 1840. The book is a collection of personal letters that Gurney wrote to his friend, Henry Clay, during his travels to the West Indies. The letters provide a detailed account of Gurney's experiences and observations of the region, including its climate, customs, and people. Gurney also discusses his thoughts on slavery and the abolitionist movement, which were topics of great interest to both him and Clay. Overall, ""Familiar Letters to Henry Clay of Kentucky"" offers a unique perspective on life in the West Indies during the mid-19th century, as well as insights into the political and social issues of the time.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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