The publisher of this book utilises modern printing technologies as well as photocopying processes for reprinting and preserving rare works of literature that are out-of-print or on the verge of becoming lost. This book is one such reprint.

Are you the kind of person who enjoys reading personal memoirs from another century? What was common in everyday life? What social and political views did people share? What was foreign travel like? How was Thanksgiving Day celebrated?

In this volume, the author "walks and talks" and you are transformed back to the late 1800's into his everyday world...going hunting, visiting local merchants and friends,his views on education, Thanksgiving Day and much more. He also shares his insights about travel to Mexico and its customs and people.

An enjoyable and easy read....