Commemorative Addresses: George William Curtis, Edwin Booth, Louis Kossuth, John James Audubon, William Cullen Bryant (1894)

By: Godwin, Parke

Book Overview

Commemorative Addresses: George William Curtis, Edwin Booth, Louis Kossuth, John James Audubon, William Cullen Bryant is a book written by Parke Godwin and published in 1894. The book contains a collection of addresses given in honor of five prominent figures in American history: George William Curtis, a writer and social reformer; Edwin Booth, a famous Shakespearean actor; Louis Kossuth, a Hungarian revolutionary and statesman; John James Audubon, a naturalist and artist; and William Cullen Bryant, a poet and journalist. The addresses were delivered by various notable figures of the time, including politicians, writers, and scholars. The book provides a glimpse into the lives and legacies of these influential individuals, as well as the cultural and political climate of the late nineteenth 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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1160708991
• ISBN13: 9781160708999
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 0.74 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"