My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life by Sara Agnes Rice Pryor
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"My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life" by Sara Agnes Rice Pryor is a collection of personal reminiscences written in the early 20th century. The narrative provides a reflective glimpse into the author's life experiences, the social fabric of the late 19th century, and her observations of key historical moments, especially relating to women's roles during the Civil War. At the start of the memoir, the author shares her intention not to
strictly write an autobiography but rather a collection of memories that reflect the everyday life of her youth and the significant events she witnessed. She mentions the trials faced during the Civil War, suggesting that her account will weave personal anecdotes with broader historical themes. The opening chapters introduce her childhood experiences, from family dynamics and social interactions to vivid memories of her surroundings and early education, laying a rich foundation for understanding her perspective on a rapidly changing America. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Pryor, Sara Agnes Rice, 1830-1912 |
|---|---|
| LoC No. | 09028141 |
| Title | My Day: Reminiscences of a Long Life |
| Credits |
Produced by Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 70.7 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861) |
| Subject | United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1783-1865 |
| Subject | United States -- Social life and customs -- 1865-1918 |
| Subject | Pryor, Roger A. (Roger Atkinson), 1828-1919 |
| Subject | United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1877 |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 57306 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-57306-9 |
| Release Date | Jun 11, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 728 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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