Kiara, diamant écorché par le sang. Vol. 3

Hazel Diaz

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Select Family Memoirs is a book written by James Backhouse and originally published in 1831. The book is a compilation of memoirs of various members of the author's family, including his parents and grandparents. The memoirs provide a glimpse into the lives of the Backhouse family, who were prominent Quakers in England during the 18th and 19th centuries.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different family member. The memoirs are written in a narrative style, with the author sharing personal anecdotes and stories about his family members. The book also includes letters and other documents that provide additional insight into the lives of the Backhouse family.Throughout the memoirs, the author emphasizes the importance of Quaker values and beliefs, including simplicity, honesty, and a commitment to social justice. The book also touches on important historical events of the time, such as the abolition of slavery and the rise of industrialization.Overall, Select Family Memoirs provides a fascinating look into the lives of a prominent Quaker family in England during the 18th and 19th centuries. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Quaker history, family history, or social history more broadly.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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