The Story of Liberty (Illustrated) (eBook)

Including "Old Times in the Colonies"

Charles Carleton Coffin (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
547 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738625-4 (EAN)

Infos

In 'The Story of Liberty (Illustrated)' by Charles Carleton Coffin, readers are taken on a journey through the history of freedom and democracy. Coffin's engaging narrative style brings to life the key moments and figures that have shaped the concept of liberty throughout the ages. With vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, the book provides a comprehensive overview of the struggles and triumphs in the fight for liberty. The illustrations further enhance the reader's understanding and appreciation of this important subject. This book is a valuable resource for students of history as well as general readers interested in the foundations of democracy. By combining detailed research with compelling storytelling, Coffin offers a unique perspective on the evolution of liberty. Charles Carleton Coffin, a prominent journalist and historian, drew on his firsthand experiences and deep knowledge of American history to write 'The Story of Liberty'. His passion for preserving the ideals of freedom is evident in his work, making him a respected voice in the field. Readers interested in exploring the roots of democracy will find this book both informative and enlightening, serving as a testament to the enduring importance of liberty in society.

Autor

Charles Carleton Coffin (1823–1896) was a distinguished American journalist, historian, and author, known for his vivid accounts of American history, particularly the Civil War era. Born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, Coffin's literary career blossomed with his firsthand experience as a war correspondent for the Boston Journal during the Civil War. His unique perspective on the battlefield imbued his later historical works with a sense of immediacy and authenticity. Following his journalistic endeavors, Coffin channeled his storytelling prowess into the realm of historical narratives intended for younger audiences. His seminal work, 'The Story of Liberty (Illustrated)', combines richly descriptive prose with engaging illustrations, captivating readers with tales of the fight for freedom and justice in Western civilization. Coffin's literary style is characterized by a blend of factual reportage and evocative storytelling, breathing life into the past with a special focus on the moral dimensions of history and the heroic deeds that shaped the American nation. His contribution to American literature and history remains influential, offering insights into the events and ethos that have come to define American identity.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 13.11.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 17th-18th century America • American History • American revolution history • Charles Carleton Coffin books • Civil War • Colonial America • Colonial America literature • Colonial Period • Columbus • Crusades • Cultural heritage exploration • Early American colonies • educational resource • freedom fighters • Gettysburg • historical narrative • Historical narratives American • human rights movement • Illustrated history book • Illustrated history books • Ken Follett • killers of the flower moon • King Arthur • Liberty and democracy history • Lincoln • Patriotic American stories • Revolutionary War • ron chernow • The Templars • United States founding