The Story of Liberty (Illustrated) (eBook)
547 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738625-4 (EAN)
Author Charles Carleton Coffin was not only a writer but also a distinguished war correspondent and a keen observer of the socio-political changes of his time. His insights into the colonial and revolutionary eras were gained from his deep understanding of the American condition and a passionate belief in the progress of human rights. These convictions, along with Coffin's ability to narrate history with the rigor of a scholar and the flair of a storyteller, led him to craft this seminal work. The book stands as a testament to those who endured and forged new paths toward liberty, reflecting his own commitment to the ideals that shaped the nation.
'The Story of Liberty (Illustrated)' comes with the highest recommendation for readers interested in the roots of American freedom and the enduring struggle for human rights. Coffin's rich tapestry of historical account is ideal for both students and devotees of history, offering not just a lesson but an immersive experience. With its engaging narrative and thoughtful examination, this tome assures its place in the pantheon of educational and inspiring historical literature, destined to enlighten those who ponder the ongoing journey towards liberty and justice.
Charles Carleton Coffin (1823–1896) was a distinguished American journalist, historian, and author, known for his vivid accounts of American history, particularly the Civil War era. Born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, Coffin's literary career blossomed with his firsthand experience as a war correspondent for the Boston Journal during the Civil War. His unique perspective on the battlefield imbued his later historical works with a sense of immediacy and authenticity. Following his journalistic endeavors, Coffin channeled his storytelling prowess into the realm of historical narratives intended for younger audiences. His seminal work, 'The Story of Liberty (Illustrated)', combines richly descriptive prose with engaging illustrations, captivating readers with tales of the fight for freedom and justice in Western civilization. Coffin's literary style is characterized by a blend of factual reportage and evocative storytelling, breathing life into the past with a special focus on the moral dimensions of history and the heroic deeds that shaped the American nation. His contribution to American literature and history remains influential, offering insights into the events and ethos that have come to define American identity.
Erscheint lt. Verlag | 13.11.2022 |
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Verlagsort | Prague |
Sprache | englisch |
Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918 |
Schlagworte | 17th-18th century America • American revolution history • Charles Carleton Coffin books • Civil War • Colonial America literature • Columbus • Crusades • Early American colonies • Gettysburg • Historical narratives American • Illustrated history books • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • King Arthur • Liberty and democracy history • Lincoln • Patriotic American stories • ron chernow • The Templars • United States founding |
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