Name: The Price of Blood; An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807
Author: Howard Pyle
ISBN: 978-1377346298

Literature & Fiction | Historical Fiction

The Price of Blood; An Extravaganza of New York Life in 1807

By Howard Pyle 18 Feb, 2020

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In the year 1807 New York was grown to be a city of no small pretension to an extremely cosmopolitan cast of society. Being a seaport of considerable importance and of great conveniency to foreign immigration, it had even before this become a favorit ... Read more

In the year 1807 New York was grown to be a city of no small pretension to an extremely cosmopolitan cast of society. Being a seaport of considerable importance and of great conveniency to foreign immigration, it had even before this become a favorite haven for itinerant visitors from European countries, who for reasons best known to themselves did not find it to fit their inclinations to remain at home. These people, being received into the society of the most exclusive and particular fashion of the town, soon lent to the community a tone characteristic of the manners and customs of European centres of civilization. Less

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Howard Pyle

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Howard Pyle (March 5, 1853 – November 9, 1911) was an American illustrator and author, primarily of books for young people. He was a native of Wilmington, Delaware, and he spent the last year of his...

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