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Lights and Shadows of American History 1852

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Lights and Shadows of American History 1852

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Lights and Shadows of American History

With sections on the Early Exploration of America, Salem Witchcraft, Lexington and Bunker Hill, The Declaration of Independence, With a chapter on Benedict Arnold and his role in the American Revolution, "Arnold's Treason", as well as "Salem Witchcraft" and "Alexander Selkirk", the tale of a sailor marooned in the South Pacific which may have served as the inspiration for 'Robinson Crusoe and Arnold's Treason among others. (Cabinet Library - American History on spine).

Author: By the author of Peter Parley Tales
Illustrations: Numerous Wood Engravings
Dated: 1852
Publisher: C G Rand & Wm. J. Renolds
Size: 12mo
Binding: Calf
Type: Americana
Provenance: Hill House

Condition Report: Section of top spine absent and section of spine title worn. Else very good tight copy.

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SKU: 169049491
Price: 150 USD
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