| Evidence: | 'Bancroft's History of the United States, even in a centenary edition, is essentially heavy fare ...' |
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| Century: | 1850-1899 | ||||||||||
| Date: | 8 Dec 1879 | ||||||||||
| Country: | England | ||||||||||
| Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
| Place: | city: Monterey | ||||||||||
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| Reader: | Robert Louis Stevenson |
| Age | Adult (18-100+) |
| Gender | Male |
| Date of Birth | 13 Nov 1850 |
| Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
| Occupation: | writer |
| Religion: | atheist |
| Country of origin: | Scotland |
| Country of experience: | England |
| Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
| Additional comments: | n/a |
| Author: | George Bancroft |
| Title: | History of the United States of America from the Discovery of the American Continent |
| Genre: | History |
| Form of Text: | Print: Book |
| Publication details: | n/a |
| Provenance: | owned |
| Record ID: | 21394 | |
| Source - | ||
| Author: | Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Editor: | Bradford Booth | |
| Title: | The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson | |
| Place of Publication: | New Haven and London | |
| Date of Publication: | 1994 | |
| Vol: | 3 | |
| Page: | 32 | |
| Additional comments: | additional editor Ernest Mehew. letter to Edmund Gosse. |
| Citation: | Robert Louis Stevenson, Bradford Booth (ed.), The Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson (New Haven and London, 1994), 3, p. 32, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=21394, accessed: 07 December 2023 | |
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