Letters And Journals Of Samuel Gridley Howe: During The Greek Revolution (1907) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104264420)

The book ""Letters and Journals of Samuel Gridley Howe: During the Greek Revolution"" is a collection of personal writings by Samuel Gridley Howe, an American physician, abolitionist, and philanthropist who played a key role in the Greek War of Independence in the early 19th century. The book, published in 1907, provides a firsthand account of Howe's experiences and observations during his time in Greece, including his interactions with prominent figures such as Lord Byron and his efforts to aid the Greek cause through medical assistance and military support. The letters and journals offer a unique perspective on the events of the Greek Revolution and shed light on the role of American volunteers in the conflict. The book is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of Greece or the contributions of American volunteers to international conflicts.With A Preface By Mrs. John Lane.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.

Author: Samuel Gridley Howe
ISBN-10: 1104264420
ISBN-13: 9781104264420
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 04/02/2009
Pages: 444
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.67lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.90d