Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings by Z. S. Hastings

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Author Hastings, Z. S. (Zachariah Simpson)
Title Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings
Note Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Summary "Autobiography of Z. S. Hastings" by Z. S. Hastings is a personal memoir written in the early 20th century. The work chronicles the life experiences, beliefs, and family history of the author, giving readers insight into his upbringing, education, relationships, and religious convictions. It is likely to appeal to readers interested in historical autobiographies, personal narratives, or accounts of faith and family life in 19th-century America. The opening of the autobiography sets the stage as Z. S. Hastings addresses his boys, expressing his hope that they will cherish his reflections on their family's history. He begins by recounting his birth in 1838 in Lawrence County, Indiana, detailing his parents' religious beliefs and their journey from North Carolina to Indiana. Hastings shares his early memories, such as witnessing a rally for President William Henry Harrison, and elaborates on his family's dynamics, including the names and traits of his siblings. His reflections provide a glimpse into the values and challenges faced by his family during a transformative period in American history, emphasizing the importance of upbringing and morality in shaping one's character and faith. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class CT: History: Biography
Subject United States -- Biography
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EBook-No. 33992
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Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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