Reminiscences Of Newport is a book written by George Champlin Mason, Jr. that provides readers with a detailed account of Newport, Rhode Island during the 19th century. The book is a memoir of sorts, as Mason recounts his personal experiences and memories of growing up in Newport, as well as the experiences of his family and friends.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in Newport during this time period. Some of the topics covered in the book include the city's architecture, its social scene, and its famous residents.Throughout the book, Mason provides readers with a wealth of information about Newport's history and culture. He shares stories about the city's most prominent families, such as the Vanderbilts and the Astors, as well as its most famous landmarks, such as the Newport Mansions.Reminiscences Of Newport is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Newport, Rhode Island or 19th century American culture. Mason's writing is engaging and informative, and his personal anecdotes bring the city to life in a way that few other books can. Whether you are a history buff or simply looking for an interesting and informative read, this book is sure to delight and entertain.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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