Samuel Sewall's Diary - Samuel Sewall - Bog

Samuel Sewall's Diary is a historical book that provides a unique and personal perspective on life in colonial America. Written by Samuel Sewall, a prominent figure in 17th and 18th century Massachusetts, the diary covers a period of over 50 years from 1674 to 1729. The book is a detailed account of Sewall's daily life, including his religious beliefs, social interactions, and political views.The diary is divided into several sections, each covering a different period of Sewall's life. The first section covers his early years as a student at Harvard College, while the later sections focus on his career as a judge and his involvement in important events such as the Salem Witch Trials.Throughout the book, Sewall provides a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of colonial America. He describes everything from the weather and his health to the books he reads and the people he meets. He also offers insights into the political and social issues of the time, including slavery, Native American relations, and the role of women in society.Overall, Samuel Sewall's Diary is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on life in colonial America. It offers readers a glimpse into the daily life of a prominent figure of the time and sheds light on the social and political issues of the era.This is a new release of the original 1927 edition.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.