The Famous Mather Byles: The Noted Boston Tory, Preacher, Poet And Wit, 1707-1788 (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163976784)

""The Famous Mather Byles: The Noted Boston Tory, Preacher, Poet And Wit, 1707-1788"" is a biography written by Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton in 1914. The book tells the story of Mather Byles, a prominent figure in Boston during the American Revolution. Byles was a preacher, poet, and wit who became known for his support of the British Crown and his opposition to the American Revolution. The book explores Byles' life, from his birth in 1707 to his death in 1788, and covers his career as a preacher and poet, as well as his involvement in politics during the turbulent years leading up to the Revolution. The book also provides insight into the social and political climate of Boston during this time, and sheds light on the complex relationships between colonists and the British Crown. Overall, ""The Famous Mather Byles"" is a fascinating look at one of the most intriguing figures of the Revolutionary period, and a must-read for anyone interested in American history.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: Arthur Wentworth Hamilton Eaton
ISBN-10: 1163976784
ISBN-13: 9781163976784
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 306
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.91lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.64d