Looking Back From The Sunset Land: Or People Worth Knowing (1898)

By Nathan Robinson Johnston

Book Overview

Looking Back From The Sunset Land: Or People Worth Knowing is a book written by Nathan Robinson Johnston and published in 1898. The book is a collection of biographical sketches of notable individuals in American history, including politicians, inventors, artists, and writers.The author presents the stories of these individuals in a narrative style that is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential people in American history.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution, as well as the lives of notable figures such as George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Thomas Edison.Throughout the book, Johnston emphasizes the importance of these individuals' contributions to American society and the impact they had on shaping the nation's history. He also offers insights into the personal lives of these figures, providing readers with a more nuanced understanding of their motivations and struggles.Overall, Looking Back From The Sunset Land: Or People Worth Knowing is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in American history and the lives of the people who helped shape it.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: 1120320283
• ISBN13: 9781120320285
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 668 Pages
• Weight: 1.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"