2 Results in the "History" category
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The Chapter 38 of "Worldly Ways and Byways" presents a satirical account of the "discovery" of Europe by Americans around 1850, framing it as a pivotal event in modern history. Initially, the European populations are depicted as naive and content in their simple lives, largely untouched by the "vices and benefits of modern civilization" as known in America. The text humorously contrasts the Europeans’ ancient crafts and modest architectural achievements with America's industrial advancements, suggesting…-
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The Moravians in Georgia
The Moravians in Georgia, 1735-1740 by Adelaide L. Fries is a historical account of the Moravian missionaries’ early settlement in colonial Georgia, detailing their struggles, religious devotion, and interactions with Native Americans, settlers, and the evolving dynamics of the region.-
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