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100 1 _aReeve, Henry,
_d1813-1895
245 1 0 _aMemoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L. :
_bIn Two Volumes. Volume II.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2006
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2006-02-01
508 _aProduced by Charles Franks, Keren Vergon, Charles Aldarondo and PG Distributed Proofreaders
520 _a"Memoirs of the Life and Correspondence of Henry Reeve, C.B., D.C.L." by John Knox Laughton is a historical account likely written in the late 19th century. This work provides an intriguing glimpse into the life of Henry Reeve, capturing his extensive correspondence and reflections, particularly set against the backdrop of significant historical events such as the wars in Italy during the 1850s and the political dynamics of that era. At the start of the memoirs, the reader is introduced to discussions surrounding the political relations of France and Italy, particularly through the lens of the Italian War of Independence. The narrative details the build-up to conflict, highlighting secret negotiations, military mobilizations, and the tensions leading to the war. It captures Reeve's correspondence regarding the hopes and anxieties of the time, interspersed with personal updates about friends and acquaintances, showcasing his active engagement in the political discourse of his day. This opening sets the stage for a deeper understanding of Reeve's life, his connections with influential figures, and the turbulent historical context in which he lived. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aReeve, Henry, 1813-1895
653 _aReeve, Henry, 1813-1895 -- Correspondence
653 _aJournalists -- Great Britain -- 19th century -- Biography
700 1 _aLaughton, John Knox,
_d1830-1915
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/9803
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