Diary of a New York Girl: Caroline Richards Clarke

By: Caroline Richards Clarke

Book Overview

In 1852, a young New York girl began keeping a journal of everyday happenings in the village of Canadaigua. For 20 years, she noted ordinary and extraordinary events, including: school days social outings the American Civil War the assassination of President Lincoln attending the speeches and sermons of famous personages. Epecially enlightening for anyone interested in or studying 19th century America, Diary of a New York Girl is a word-for-word description of ordinary life in upstate New York. The diary was originally published 1913 as Village Life in America. This edition has been reformatted and includes new footnotes and information about the author and her family, as well as the First and Second Inaugural Addresses of President Abraham Lincoln. Knowledge Keepers Bookstore publishes important works of American history exclusively in print for the home library.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0948RPS15
• ISBN13: 9798735289210
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: Independently published
• Length: 242 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.6" x 6.0"