Bøger af Emory Fiske Skinner

In this personal account, Emory Fiske Skinner recounts his life and experiences in the 19th century. With vivid descriptions and poignant reflections, this book provides a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era and the challenges and joys of life in America during that time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Reminiscences is a book written by Emory Fiske Skinner, an American author and historian. The book is a collection of his personal memoirs and recollections of his life experiences. The book covers a wide range of topics including his childhood, education, career, travels, and personal relationships.Skinner's writing style is engaging and personal, making the reader feel as though they are sitting down with him and listening to his stories. His reminiscences cover a period of over seventy years, from the late 1800s to the mid-1900s, providing a unique perspective on American history and culture during that time.Throughout the book, Skinner shares his insights and observations on a variety of subjects, including his experiences as a teacher, his travels around the world, and his interactions with notable figures such as President Theodore Roosevelt and author Mark Twain. He also reflects on his personal relationships, including his marriage and his close friendships with other writers and intellectuals of his time.Overall, Reminiscences is an engaging and insightful book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Emory Fiske Skinner, as well as the broader cultural and historical context in which he lived.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.