The Portsmouth Jubilee: The Reception Of The Sons Of Portsmouth Resident Abroad, July 4, 1858

By Charles Burroughs

Book Overview

The Portsmouth Jubilee is a historical book written by Charles Burroughs in 1853. The book narrates the reception of the Sons of Portsmouth who were residents abroad, on July 4, 1858, during the Jubilee celebration. The author provides a detailed account of the event, including the preparations, the procession, and the speeches delivered by the guests and dignitaries. The book also includes descriptions of the decorations, illuminations, and fireworks that were part of the celebration. The author highlights the pride and patriotism of the people of Portsmouth, who welcomed their sons back home with great enthusiasm and warmth. The Portsmouth Jubilee is a valuable historical document that provides insights into the social and cultural life of Portsmouth in the mid-19th century, as well as the attitudes and values of its residents towards their country and community.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: 112091616X
• ISBN13: 9781120916167
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"