Publisher's Synopsis
Mount Lebanon To Vermont: Autobiography Of George Haddad (1916) is a memoir written by George Haddad, chronicling his journey from his birthplace in Mount Lebanon to his eventual settlement in Vermont. The book provides a detailed account of Haddad's early life in Lebanon, including his family background, education, and religious upbringing. It also explores the political and social climate of Lebanon during the early 20th century.As Haddad recounts his journey to the United States, he describes the challenges and opportunities he encountered as an immigrant. He documents his experiences working in various jobs, including as a peddler, a factory worker, and a store owner. Throughout the book, Haddad reflects on the cultural differences between Lebanon and the United States, and how he adapted to life in a new country.The autobiography also touches on Haddad's personal life, including his marriage and family. He discusses the challenges of raising children in a foreign land, and the importance of maintaining his cultural identity while assimilating to American society.Overall, Mount Lebanon To Vermont provides a vivid and insightful account of one man's journey from his homeland to a new life in America. It offers a unique perspective on the immigrant experience and sheds light on the challenges and opportunities faced by those who leave their homes in search of a better life.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.
