The Old Plantation And What I Gathered There In An Autumn Month (1859) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781165121120)

The Old Plantation And What I Gathered There In An Autumn Month is a book written by James Hungerford and published in 1859. The book is a memoir of the author's experiences while staying at an old plantation in the southern United States during the autumn season. Hungerford provides a vivid description of the plantation, its surroundings, and the people who live there. He describes the daily life of the slaves and their masters, the customs and traditions of the southern society, and the natural beauty of the landscape. The book also contains historical and cultural insights into the antebellum South, including the social and economic systems of the region, the history of slavery, and the political tensions that led to the Civil War. Overall, The Old Plantation And What I Gathered There In An Autumn Month is a rich and engaging account of life in the South during a pivotal period 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: James Hungerford
ISBN-10: 1165121123
ISBN-13: 9781165121120
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.09lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.77d