Publisher's Synopsis
Memoirs Of A Vanished Generation, 1813-1855 is a book written by Alice Elizabeth Knox Blake and published in 1909. The book is a memoir of the author's life during the mid-19th century, a time when many significant events took place, such as the American Civil War, the Industrial Revolution, and the rise of feminism.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the author's life. It begins with her childhood in England and follows her family's move to the United States, where she experiences the culture shock of living in a new country.Throughout the book, the author provides insights into the social and cultural norms of the time, as well as her personal experiences with issues such as slavery, women's rights, and the changing role of religion in society.The book also includes a number of personal anecdotes and reflections on the author's life, including her marriage and the birth of her children. Overall, Memoirs Of A Vanished Generation, 1813-1855 provides a fascinating glimpse into the life of a woman living during a time of great change and upheaval in American society.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.
