My Diary in Mexico in 1867, Including the Last Days of the Emperor Maximilian, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint): With Leaves From the Diary of the Princess Salm-Salm, Etc - Couverture souple

Felix Salm-Salm

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1331244390 ISBN 13 : 9781331244394

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A gripping, eyewitness account of Maximilian's final months in Mexico, drawn from a diary and personal notes. This edition presents a clear, human view of the tragedy and the people who shaped it.

This memoir compiles intimate observations from a participant who lived through the siege, captivity, and the political turmoil surrounding the Mexican Empire. It blends personal experience with correspondence and reflections, offering a grounded, human portrait of a pivotal era.

• Firsthand perspectives on the events at Queretaro, including daily life in prison and the social climate of the time.


• Character sketches and personal observations of Maximilian and key figures involved in the tragedy.


• Context on how documents, diaries, and private notes shape a historical narrative.


• Notes on the author’s motives, the diary’s scope, and how truth is presented in a memoir.)

Ideal for readers of history, memoirs, and 19th‑century Latin American events, this book offers a personal lens on a well‑known historical moment.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1331244390
• ISBN 13: 9781331244394
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 344
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