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Description
Samuel Sewall's Diary is a historical book that provides readers with a unique glimpse into the daily life and thoughts of a prominent figure in colonial America. The diary, written by Samuel Sewall, covers the period between 1674 and 1729, and provides an invaluable record of the events, people, and social customs of the time.Sewall was a judge, businessman, and politician, and his diary reflects his many interests and activities. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different period in Sewall's life. The diary entries are written in a straightforward, matter-of-fact style, and cover a wide range of topics, from religious observances to political events.One of the most notable aspects of the diary is Sewall's account of the Salem witch trials. Sewall was one of the judges who presided over the trials, and his diary provides a detailed account of the proceedings. The book also includes Sewall's reflections on his role in the trials, and his eventual repentance for his part in the injustice.In addition to the Salem witch trials, Sewall's diary provides fascinating insights into colonial life. The book includes descriptions of daily life, social customs, and the interactions between different groups in colonial society. Sewall's observations on the natural world and his travels throughout New England are also included.Overall, Samuel Sewall's Diary is a valuable historical document that provides readers with a unique perspective on colonial America. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, and is an invaluable resource for scholars and researchers.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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- Nombre de pages :
- 272
- Langue:
- Anglais
Caractéristiques
- EAN:
- 9781432598044
- Date de parution :
- 01-03-07
- Format:
- Livre broché
- Format numérique:
- Trade paperback (VS)
- Dimensions :
- 152 mm x 229 mm
- Poids :
- 403 g
