An Adventure in 1914: An American Family's Journey on the Brink of Wwi

by Christopher Kelly and T. Tileston Wells

Book Overview

An Adventure in 1914 is a memoir written by my great grandfather Thomas Tileston Wells of New York City. Wells, a lawyer, wrote this document after a harrowing journey he took in the summer of 1914 with his wife and two children. He had planned on pleasurable hikes in the Swiss and Austrian Tyrol. Instead he was a witness to history's greatest train wreck - the outbreak of World War I. Wells wrote poignantly about the mobilization of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0692767894
• ISBN13: 9780692767894
• Release Date: November 2016
• Publisher: History Invasions Press
• Length: 190 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"