My Mother's Journal: A Young Lady's Diary Of Five Years Spent In Manila, Macao, And The Cape Of Good Hope, From 1829-1834 (1900)

By Katharine Hillard, Harriet Low Hillard, Harriet Hillard, et al.

Book Overview

My Mother's Journal is a historical book that tells the story of a young lady named Harriet Low Hillard and her experiences during her travels to Manila, Macao, and the Cape of Good Hope from 1829 to 1834. The book is a compilation of Harriet's diary entries, which were written during her travels, and were later edited and published by her daughter. The book provides a unique perspective on the social and cultural aspects of the places Harriet visited during her travels. It also sheds light on the political and economic climate of the time. The diary entries offer a glimpse into the daily life of a young lady during the early 19th century and provide insights into the challenges and opportunities she faced during her travels.My Mother's Journal is a fascinating read for history enthusiasts, travel lovers, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the social and cultural landscape of the early 19th century. The book is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand account of life during that time and will appeal to readers who enjoy memoirs, travelogues, and historical non-fiction.This scarce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: 1165430967
• ISBN13: 9781165430963
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"