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The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake: The Story of a Soldier, Adventurer, and Emissary to the Cherokees, 17561765,Used
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Lt. Henry Timberlake's Memoirs provide the most detailed account of Cherokee life in the eighteenth century. Timberlake visited the Cherokee Overhill towns for three months in 176162 and accompanied three Cherokee leaders to London to meet with King George III and other political figures. He died in September 1765, around the time the Memoirs were originally published.This first modern edition of Timberlake's Memoirs is abundantly illustrated with portraits, maps, and photographs of historical, archaeological, and reproduced artifacts, bringing a new dimension to Timberlake's rich portrayal. Assembled for an exhibit produced by the Museum of the Cherokee Indian, this collection of period artifacts, artwork, and traditional items made by contemporary Cherokee artists is a stunning representation of the material cultureboth native and Britishof the French and Indian War period. A detailed introduction and extensive editorial notes help interpret this 250yearold chronicle for the modern reader, drawing heavily from historical research and archaeological investigations of the last halfcentury while still including insights offered by Samuel Cole Williams in the original American version published in 1927.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is 'The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake' about? A: 'The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake' provides a detailed account of Cherokee life in the eighteenth century, based on Timberlake's experiences during his visits to the Cherokee Overhill towns and his interactions with Cherokee leaders.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Duane H. King, who has compiled and edited the memoirs for modern readers.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in this edition? A: This edition features abundant illustrations, including portraits, maps, and photographs of historical artifacts, enhancing the reader's understanding of the material culture during the French and Indian War period.
- Q: When was this edition published? A: This modern edition of 'The Memoirs of Lt. Henry Timberlake' was published on June 21, 2007.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as being in 'Very Good' condition, indicating minimal wear and tear.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 216 pages, providing a comprehensive exploration of Timberlake's experiences.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This edition is available in paperback binding, making it convenient for reading and handling.
- Q: Is there any editorial content included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes a detailed introduction and extensive editorial notes that help interpret the memoirs for contemporary readers.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Women', reflecting its historical significance and relevance to women's studies in context.
- Q: Are there any special features of this edition? A: This illustrated edition is notable for its rich visual content and the context provided through editorial notes, making it a valuable resource for both historical research and casual reading.