Isbn: 9781437141108 - recollection of men and things at washington: during the third of a century: during the third of a century (1869) (2 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - ''Recollection Of Men And Things At Washington: During The Third Of A Century'' is a historical memoir written by Lawrence Augustus Gobright in 1869. The book documents his experiences and observations during his thirty-three years of living and working in Washington D.C. Gobright was a journalist and a witness to many significant events in American history, including the Civil War, the assassination of President Lincoln, and the Reconstruction era. The book is divided into chapters that cover various topics, such as the political climate of Washington D.C. during the mid-19th century, the personalities of prominent politicians and figures, and the social scene of the city. Gobright provides anecdotes about his interactions with politicians such as Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, and Ulysses S. Grant, as well as his experiences attending social events at the White House and other prominent locations. Overall, ''Recollection Of Men And Things At Washington'' offers a unique perspective on American history from a journalist who was present for many of its most significant moments. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about the political and social climate of Washington D.C. during the mid-19th century.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.…