Reminiscences Of Old Quebec (1890)

Reminiscences Of Old Quebec Is A Book Written By Daniel Macpherson And Originally Published In 1890. The Book Is A Collection Of Personal Memories And Historical Anecdotes About The City Of Quebec Canada As It Was In The 19Th Century. Macpherson Writes About The People Places And Events That Shaped The City'S History Including Its Early Settlement By French Explorers The British Conquest And The Growth Of Its Economy And Culture.The Book Is Divided Into Several Chapters Each Of Which Explores A Different Aspect Of Quebec'S Past. Macpherson Writes About The City'S Architecture Including Its Famous Chateau Frontenac Hotel And The Historic Buildings Of Old Quebec. He Also Discusses The City'S Social Life Including Its Balls Receptions And Other Events As Well As Its Religious Institutions And Traditions.Throughout The Book Macpherson Provides A Vivid And Detailed Picture Of Life In Quebec In The 19Th Century. He Draws On His Own Experiences And Observations As Well As On Historical Records And Other Sources To Create A Rich And Engaging Portrait Of The City And Its People. Reminiscences Of Old Quebec Is A Valuable Resource For Anyone Interested In The History Of Quebec Or In Canadian History More Broadly.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.