Passages From The Diary Of Christopher Marshall

Passages From The Diary Of Christopher Marshall: Kept In Philadelphia And Lancaster During The American Revolution is a historical book written by Christopher Marshall and first published in 1849. The book is a compilation of diary entries written by Marshall during the American Revolution, documenting his experiences and observations as a resident of Philadelphia and Lancaster during this tumultuous time in American history.Marshall's diary provides an intimate glimpse into the daily life of a citizen during the Revolution, detailing his thoughts and feelings about the war, the political climate, and the impact of the conflict on his community. He also describes his interactions with notable figures such as George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, and John Adams.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of the Revolution, beginning with the early years of the conflict and ending with the Treaty of Paris in 1783. Marshall's diary entries are presented in chronological order, with additional historical context and commentary provided by the book's editor.Passages From The Diary Of Christopher Marshall is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the American Revolution, offering a unique perspective on the war from the point of view of an ordinary citizen. The book is also a fascinating glimpse into the daily life of colonial America, providing insight into the social, economic, and political realities of the time.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.