The Life And Opinions Of Thomas Preston, Patriot And Shoemaker - Thomas Preston - Bog

The Life and Opinions of Thomas Preston, Patriot and Shoemaker is a book written by Thomas Preston himself in 1817. The book contains a detailed account of his life, from his humble beginnings as a shoemaker to his involvement as a patriot in the American Revolution. The book is a unique blend of autobiography, political commentary, and social history. Preston's narrative is filled with anecdotes and personal reflections that provide insight into the daily life of a working-class individual during the 18th century. He also shares his opinions on various political and social issues of the time, including the American Revolution, slavery, and the role of women in society. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Preston's life. He describes his childhood in England, his apprenticeship as a shoemaker, and his decision to emigrate to America. He also discusses his experiences as a soldier in the Continental Army and his involvement in various battles, including the Battle of Bunker Hill. Throughout the book, Preston emphasizes the importance of education and self-improvement, and he encourages his readers to pursue their dreams and aspirations. The Life and Opinions of Thomas Preston, Patriot and Shoemaker is a fascinating glimpse into the life of an ordinary person who played an important role in shaping American history.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.