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The White Sulphur Springs

- The Traditions, History, And Social Life Of The Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs (1916)

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The White Sulphur Springs is a book written by William Alexander MacCorkle in 1916. The book is a comprehensive account of the traditions, history, and social life of the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs, a popular resort in West Virginia. MacCorkle provides a detailed description of the resort's natural surroundings, including its mineral springs, gardens, and architecture. He also covers the resort's history, from its founding in the late 18th century to its role as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War. The book also delves into the social life of the resort, including its famous balls, dinners, and other events. MacCorkle's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of life at one of America's most famous resorts. The White Sulphur Springs is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American tourism and the social life of the early 20th century.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165814145
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 510
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x26 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 676 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 12. december 2024

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The White Sulphur Springs is a book written by William Alexander MacCorkle in 1916. The book is a comprehensive account of the traditions, history, and social life of the Greenbrier White Sulphur Springs, a popular resort in West Virginia. MacCorkle provides a detailed description of the resort's natural surroundings, including its mineral springs, gardens, and architecture. He also covers the resort's history, from its founding in the late 18th century to its role as a Confederate hospital during the Civil War. The book also delves into the social life of the resort, including its famous balls, dinners, and other events. MacCorkle's writing is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of life at one of America's most famous resorts. The White Sulphur Springs is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of American tourism and the social life of the early 20th century.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.

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