An Ohio Woman in the Philippines - Couverture souple

Conger, Emily Bronson

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 124111255X ISBN 13 : 9781241112554

Editeur : Primary Sources, Historical Collections, 2011

Synopsis

This book, from the series Primary Sources: Historical Books of the World (Asia and Far East Collection), represents an important historical artifact on Asian history and culture. Its contents come from the legions of academic literature and research on the subject produced over the last several hundred years. Covered within is a discussion drawn from many areas of study and research on the subject. From analyses of the varied geography that encompasses the Asian continent to significant time periods spanning centuries, the book was made in an effort to preserve the work of previous generations.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

San Francisco Bay as the Steamer Morgan City pulled from the dock, Now, mother, do be sure and take the very next boat and come to me, I waved a yes as best I could, and, turning to my friends, said: I am going to the Philippines ;but do not, I beg of you, come to the dock to see me ofT. I did not then realize what it meant to start alone. I vowed to stay in my cabin during the entire trip, but, as we steamed out of the Golden Gate, there was an invitation to come forth, a prophesy of good, a promise to return, in the glory of the last rays of the setting sun as they traced upon the portals, We shall be back in the morning. And so I set out with something of cheer and hope, in spite of all the remonstrances, all the woeful prognostications of friends. If I could not find something useful to do for my boy and for other boys, I could accept the appointment of nurse from the Secretary of War, General Russell
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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Primary Sources, Historical Collections
• Date d'édition: 2011
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 124111255X
• ISBN 13: 9781241112554
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 240
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible