Publisher's Synopsis
Pilgrim's Letters: Bits of Current History Picked Up in the West and the South During the Last Thirty Years, for the Independent, the Congregationalist, and the Advance is a book written by Joseph E. Roy and published in 1888. The book is a collection of letters written by the author during his travels in the western and southern regions of the United States over a period of thirty years. The letters were originally published in various religious publications, including the Independent, the Congregationalist, and the Advance. The book provides a firsthand account of the social, political, and religious conditions in the regions that the author visited. The letters cover a wide range of topics, including the impact of the Civil War on the South, the growth of the West, the rise of industrialization, and the challenges faced by the African American community. The author's perspective is informed by his religious beliefs, and he frequently comments on the role of religion in shaping American society. The book is written in a conversational style, and the author's observations are often accompanied by personal anecdotes and reflections. Overall, Pilgrim's Letters provides a unique glimpse into the history of the United States during a period of significant change and transformation. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, religion, and culture.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.