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Old Kaskia Days: A Novel (1893)

by Elizabeth Holbrook
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781166997892
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 320
  • Original Price: USD 32.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 431 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): General

Old Kaskia Days: A Novel is a historical fiction novel written by Elizabeth Holbrook and first published in 1893. The story is set in the early 1800s in the town of Kaskaskia, Illinois, which was at the time the capital of the Illinois Territory. The novel follows the lives of several characters, including the wealthy and influential French Creole families who lived in Kaskaskia, as well as the Native American tribes who inhabited the surrounding area.The novel explores the cultural and social differences between the French Creoles and the Native Americans, as well as the tensions that existed between the two groups. It also delves into the political landscape of the time, including the struggle for statehood and the role of slavery in the region.Throughout the novel, Holbrook vividly portrays the daily lives and customs of the people of Kaskaskia, from the opulent parties and social gatherings of the French Creoles to the hunting and fishing practices of the Native Americans. The characters are richly drawn and their stories intertwine in unexpected ways, creating a compelling and engaging narrative.Overall, Old Kaskia Days: A Novel is a fascinating portrayal of life in early 19th century Illinois and a vivid snapshot of a bygone era. It offers a unique perspective on the history of the region and provides insight into the complex relationships between different cultures and communities.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.

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