""A Maine Boy: The Journal of Ethan Allen Chase, 1832-1891"" is a fascinating and insightful memoir written by Ethan Allen Chase, a young man from Maine who lived through some of the most tumultuous times in American history. The journal covers a span of nearly sixty years, from 1832 to 1891, and provides a unique perspective on life in rural Maine during the mid-19th century.Chase's journal is an intimate and personal account of his daily life, thoughts, and experiences. He writes about his family, his friends, his work, and his community, as well as his observations on the world around him. He also shares his thoughts on religion, politics, and social issues of the day, giving readers a glimpse into the mindset of a young man living in a rapidly changing world.Throughout the journal, Chase's writing is vivid, descriptive, and engaging. He has a keen eye for detail and a talent for storytelling, making his memoir a compelling read for anyone interested in American history, rural life, or personal memoirs. The journal is also a valuable resource for historians, providing a firsthand account of life in Maine during a critical period in American history.Overall, ""A Maine Boy: The Journal of Ethan Allen Chase, 1832-1891"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Maine, the United States, or personal memoirs. It is a fascinating and insightful memoir that provides a unique perspective on life in rural America 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.
""Ethan Allen Hitchcock: Soldier, Humanitarian, Scholar, Discoverer Of The True Subject Of The Hermetic Art"" is a biography written by I. Bernard Cohen. The book follows the life of Ethan Allen Hitchcock, a prominent figure in American history who served as a soldier, diplomat, and scholar. The biography explores Hitchcock's military career, including his service in the Mexican-American War and the Civil War. It also delves into his humanitarian work, such as his efforts to improve the lives of Native Americans and his advocacy for prison reform. The book also discusses Hitchcock's scholarly pursuits, including his discovery of the true subject of the Hermetic Art, an ancient practice of alchemy. Overall, ""Ethan Allen Hitchcock"" provides a comprehensive look at the life and accomplishments of this fascinating historical figure.Proceedings Of The American Antiquarian Society For April 1951.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.
A film by film guide through the career of Woody Allen, from his masterpieces Annie Hall and Manhattan, to lost gems like Shadows and Fog. The book also goes into Woody's cameos and performances in other people's movies, such as Antz and Fading Gigolo. There are also new interviews with people who have worked with him over the years, including Jerry Lacy (Play It Again Sam), and Gloria Norris, who was Woody's personal assistant on Stardust Memories, Zelig and A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy.
Biographical sketches, descent information, and references for the forebears, siblings, and cousins of Roda Selleck (1877-1970) and her husband, James Barkley Pollock (1863-1934). Includes families of Henry Selleck of Bay City, Michigan (1851-1907); Franklin Selleck of Utica, Michigan (1811-87); John Harlow Allen of Ann Arbor, Michigan (1832-1902); Elijah Allen (1794-1865), died Lodi Twp., Michigan; Luther Knowlton Madison of Michigan (1793-1860); Finlay Finlayson, born in 1790s in Scotland and died in 1860s in Ontario, Canada; Thomas Pollock (1815-84), died in Stephenson County, Illinois; Morgan van Matre (1813-83), died in Stephenson County, Illinois.
Letters and documents related to Roda Selleck Pollock (1877-1970), her husband, James Barkley Pollock (1863-1934), Ann Arbor, Michigan; their families, including John and Margaret Allen, Ann Arbor; Cathelia Selleck, Ann Arbor; Anne Finlayson Bennett and Junia Bennett, Farmington, Arkansas; John Isaac Finlayson, Minnesota; David Murdock Finlayson, Minnesota and Seattle; Alexandria Finlayson McKay, Rush City, Minnesota; Jane Allen Roberts' descendants, Stratford, Ontario; Pollocks, Orangeville, Illinois; Glen Knowlton Madison (1854-1935); William Henry Allen, Iowa (born 1819) and daughter Ellen Mason, Santa Barbara, California; Clara Selleck Colquitt; Dr. Conrad George family (friends of the Allens, Ann Arbor).
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