Recollections Of Samuel Breck: With Passages From His Notebooks 1771-1862 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163280423)

Recollections Of Samuel Breck: With Passages From His Notebooks 1771-1862 is a memoir written by Samuel Breck, an American merchant and politician who lived from 1771 to 1862. The book is a collection of Breck's personal recollections and observations, as well as excerpts from his notebooks, which he kept throughout his life. Breck's memoir covers a wide range of topics, including his experiences growing up in Philadelphia, his travels throughout Europe and the United States, his involvement in politics, and his observations on the social and cultural changes taking place in America during his lifetime. Throughout the book, Breck provides vivid descriptions of the people he met and the places he visited, offering a unique perspective on life in the 18th and 19th centuries. He also shares his thoughts on a variety of topics, including religion, education, and the role of government in society. Overall, Recollections Of Samuel Breck: With Passages From His Notebooks 1771-1862 is a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of a prominent American figure, offering readers a valuable historical perspective on the events and ideas that shaped the nation during this period.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 Breck
ISBN-10: 1163280429
ISBN-13: 9781163280423
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 318
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.94lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d