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Letters from an American Farmer and Sketches of Eighteenth-Century America (Penguin Classics)

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J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur, Albert E. Stone

Penguin Classics, 1981

Fascinating glimpse into late 18th C. American life.
These original essay length letters composed by an intelligent and imaginative immigrant offer us a fascinating glimpse into life in early America. The letters chronicle his travels across the thirteen colonies in the years leading up to the revolution. With pathos and humour he gives us an intimate look at family life in the whaling ports of Nantucket and Marthas Vineyard. We visit with ...

Letters from an American Farmer
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur

Franklin Library, 1982

Published under the auspices of The American Revolution Bicentennial Administration

Letters from an American Farmer
J. Hector St. John De Crevecoeur

Westvaco, 1976

GORGEOUS BOOK IN PERFECT CONDITION CEPT FAINT GLUE FROM A NAME STICKER ON INSIDE PAGE. HARDBACK COMES IN A BEAUTIFUL CASE WITH VINTAGE TOOLS PICTURES NUMBERED. STUNNING*THE CASE IS PICTURED. THE HARDBACK BOOK SLIPS INSIDE.