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by Amandus Johnson (Author), Frank H. Stewart (Introduction by)
The Journal and Biography of Nicholas Collin 1746-1831 is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Nicholas Collin, a prominent figure in American history. The book is written by Amandus Johnson and provides a detailed look at Collin's personal and professional life, including his contributions to the Swedish community in America, his role as a pastor, and his involvement in the American Revolution. The book is divided into two main sections. The first section is Collin's journal, which covers his life from his birth in Sweden in 1746 to his death in Philadelphia in 1831. The journal provides an intimate look at Collin's personal experiences, including his immigration to America, his marriage, and his travels throughout the country. The second section of the book is Johnson's biography of Collin. This section provides a more detailed look at Collin's professional life, including his work as a pastor, his involvement in the American Revolution, and his contributions to the Swedish community in America. Johnson also explores Collin's relationships with other prominent figures of the time, including Benjamin Franklin and George Washington. Overall, The Journal and Biography of Nicholas Collin 1746-1831 is a fascinating look at the life and times of a prominent figure in American history. The book provides valuable insights into the early years of America and the contributions of the Swedish community to the country's development. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history or the history of the Swedish community in America.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.
