Reminiscences, Sporting And Otherwise: Of Early Days In Rockford, Illinois (1891) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166947712)

Reminiscences, Sporting And Otherwise: Of Early Days In Rockford, Illinois (1891) is a book written by John Henry Thurston. The book is a memoir of his experiences growing up in Rockford, Illinois during the mid-19th century. The author shares his memories of the town, its people, and the events that shaped his life. The book covers a variety of topics, including the development of the town, the sports and games played by the residents, the social customs of the time, and the various personalities that Thurston encountered during his youth. The author's writing style is straightforward and engaging, making it an easy and enjoyable read for anyone interested in the history of Rockford or the mid-19th century in general. Overall, Reminiscences, Sporting And Otherwise: Of Early Days In Rockford, Illinois (1891) is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the daily life and culture of a small town in America during a bygone era.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the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.

Author: John Henry Thurston
ISBN-10: 1166947718
ISBN-13: 9781166947712
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 122
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.26d