Bøger af William Eddis

""Letters From America, Historical And Descriptive: Comprising Occurrences, From 1769 To 1777, Inclusive"" is a book written by William Eddis and published in 1792. The book is a collection of letters written by Eddis, who was a British colonial official in North America, to his friends and family in England. The letters cover a period of eight years, from 1769 to 1777, and provide a firsthand account of the events that took place during the early years of the American Revolution. Eddis writes about the tensions between the colonists and the British government, the protests and riots that erupted in response to new taxes and regulations, and the growing sense of rebellion among the American people.The book also includes descriptions of daily life in the colonies, including the social customs, economic conditions, and political structures of the various regions. Eddis provides detailed accounts of his travels throughout the colonies, including visits to Boston, New York, Philadelphia, and other major cities.Overall, ""Letters From America, Historical And Descriptive"" is a valuable historical document that offers a unique perspective on the early years of the American Revolution. Eddis' vivid descriptions and personal insights make the book an engaging and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the United States.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.

Title: Letters from America, historical and descriptive: comprising occurrences from 1769, to 1777, inclusive.Author: William EddisPublisher: 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 opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++SourceLibrary: Huntington LibraryDocumentID: SABCP01048700CollectionID: CTRG93-B823PublicationDate: 17920101SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to AmericaNotes: Collation: [50], 455 p.; 22 cm

Letters from America, historical and descriptive: - Comprising occurrences from 1769 to 1777 inclusive is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1792.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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