Society as I Have Found It

Autor: Ward McAllister

In the fascinating world of 19th-century society, Ward McAllisters memoir, Society as I Have Found It, stirred the pot and caught the attention of none other than Mark Twain. Illustrator Dan Beard recounted a conversation with Twain about the book, revealing Twain’s high regard for McAllister’s humorous insights. Despite Twains ambitious attempt to craft a satire on McAllisters work, he ultimately conceded that some creations stand alone in their brilliance. This book not only chronicles McAllisters experiences but also highlights the tension between emerging media personalities and the established elite, reflecting a time when millionaires were akin to todays c...

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1. Drugging a Nation-Samuel Merwin, Sr – Society as I Have Found It
2. Neighbourhood – A Year’s Life in and About an English Village-Tickner Edwardes – Society as I Have Found It
3. Souls of Black Folk-W. E. B. Du Bois – Society as I Have Found It
4. Slave Narratives: Folk History of Slavery in the United States, Vol. VI, Kansas-US Work Projects Administration – Society as I Have Found It
5. Yanks - A.E.F. (American Expeditionary Forces) Verse from WWI-Various – Society as I Have Found It
6. Society as I Have Found It-Ward McAllister – Society as I Have Found It
7. Crisis A Record of the Darker Races, Vol. I, No. 1-W. E. B. Du Bois – Society as I Have Found It
8. Jim Crow Car; Or, Denouncement of Injustice Meted Out to the Black Race-John Clay Coleman – Society as I Have Found It
9. Elizabeth and her German Garden-Elizabeth von Arnim – Society as I Have Found It
10. Women's Wild Oats Essays on the Re-fixing of Moral Standards-Catherine Gasquoine Hartley – Society as I Have Found It
11. Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, December 1827-Commissioner of Indian Affairs – Society as I Have Found It
12. Business of Being a Woman-Ida M. Tarbell – Society as I Have Found It
13. Use Of The Dead To The Living-Thomas Southwood Smith – Society as I Have Found It
14. On an Irish Jaunting-Car through Donegal and Connemara-Samuel Gamble Bayne – Society as I Have Found It
15. Voice from the South By a Black Woman from the South-Anna J. Cooper – Society as I Have Found It
16. Footnote to History Eight Years of Trouble in Samoa-Robert Louis Stevenson – Society as I Have Found It
17. Sins of Hollywood-Edward Roberts – Society as I Have Found It
18. Recollections of Imperial Russia-Meriel Buchanan – Society as I Have Found It
19. Society as I Have Found It-Ward McAllister – Society as I Have Found It
20. Society as I Have Found It-Ward McAllister – Society as I Have Found It
21. Mark Twain's Partner-Michael J. Phillips – Society as I Have Found It
22. Recollections of Abraham Lincoln 1847-1865-Ward Hill Lamon – Society as I Have Found It
23. Spirit of the Age; Or, Contemporary Portraits-William Hazlitt – Society as I Have Found It
24. People of the Abyss-Jack London – Society as I Have Found It
25. Mutual Aid A Factor of Evolution-Peter Kropotkin – Society as I Have Found It
26. Domestic Slave Trade Of The Southern States-Winfield Hazlitt Collins – Society as I Have Found It
27. Japanese Girls and Women-Alice Bacon – Society as I Have Found It
28. Black Experience in America, 18th-20th Century, Vol. 1-Various – Society as I Have Found It
29. Apache Campaign In The Sierra Madre-John Gregory Bourke – Society as I Have Found It
30. Society as I Have Found It-Ward McAllister – Society as I Have Found It