A Hugh Henry Brackenridge Reader, 1770-1815
| Author | : Daniel Marder |
| Publisher | : University of Pittsburgh Pre |
| Total Pages | : 420 |
| Release | : 2010-11-23 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780822975786 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0822975785 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (785 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Hugh Henry Brackenridge Reader, 1770-1815 written by Daniel Marder and published by University of Pittsburgh Pre. This book was released on 2010-11-23 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A collection of the work of Hugh Henry Brackenridge (1748-1816)-one of the most vigorous and prolific writers of his time. An ardent believer in an educated public, his efforts to implant the ideals of democracy in early America made him a legend on the frontier. This selection of his work captures the essence of the man and his time, and includes writing published in the United States Magazine, Pittsburgh Gazette, as well as his narrative on the Whiskey Rebellion, Incidents of the Insurrection.
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