Haydn's Dictionary of Dates: Relating to All Ages and Nations (Classic Reprint)

Joseph Haydn

ISBN 10: 1333726155 / ISBN 13: 9781333726157

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of American history and culture during a transformative era, specifically focusing on the years between 1850 and 1867. The author meticulously documents significant events, political figures, and social movements that shaped the nation's trajectory, providing a comprehensive portrait of a society grappling with issues of war, slavery, and national identity. Delving into topics such as key battles of the Civil War, the evolving landscape of American politics, and the rise of major cities, this book offers valuable insights into the forces that propelled the United States into the modern age. Readers will encounter a wealth of information on advancements in science and technology, the growth of industries like agriculture and manufacturing, and the emergence of cultural institutions such as art museums and libraries. The author's meticulous attention to detail and insightful commentary illuminate the complexities and contradictions of this period, revealing a nation striving to define its values and aspirations amidst profound challenges. This book provides a captivating lens through which to understand the historical roots of contemporary American society, underscoring the enduring legacy of this pivotal era in shaping the nation's identity and trajectory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Haydn's Dictionary of Dates: Relating to All Ages and Nations (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1333726155
• ISBN 13: 9781333726157
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
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Synopsis

Excerpt from Haydn's Dictionary of Dates: Relating to All Ages and Nations, for Universal Reference

The best manual of the kind that has yet appeared in the English language - Boston Courier.

An exceedingly valuable book; well-nigh indispensable to a very large portion of the community. New York: Courier and Inquirer.

About the Publisher

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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

About the Author

Benjamin Vincent is a freelance illustrator based in Dallas, Texas. He also illustrates for magazines and advertising agencies, creates vision drawings for corporations, paints, and is a well-known caricature artist. Vincent, the illustrator of five of Casad's previous Bluebonnet Series books, received a BA in illustration from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California.