History of My Own Times; or, the Life and Adventures of William Otter, Sen., Comprising a Series of Events, and Musical Incidents Altogether Original

Summary

His Life and Adventures offer an inside account of the brawling racism common in the early nineteenth century and sharply detail the rowdy male subculture of the times.... History of My Own Times is one of the few first-person accounts of a rural artisan in pre-genteel America.

Product details

• Authors: William Otter
• Assisted by: Richard B. Stott (Editor)
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.04.1995
• EAN: 9780801426674
• ISBN: 978-0-8014-2667-4
• No. of pages: 256
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 24 mm
• Weight: 907 g
• Series: Rhetoric and Society; Documents in American Social History; Documents in American Social H; Rhetoric & Society
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > History > Cultural history