Sam. Griswold Goodrich
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Sam. Griswold Goodrich
SAMUEL GRISWOLD GOODRICH American writer under the nom- de-plume of Peter Parley. with his autograph Date: 1793 - 1860
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1793 1860 Autograph Goodrich Parley Peter Plume Samuel Griswold
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This photograph print showcases the enigmatic figure of Samuel Griswold Goodrich, an American writer who gained renown under the pen name Peter Parley. Born in 1793, Goodrich lived during a pivotal period in American history, witnessing the expansion of the United States from a fledgling nation to a formidable power. Goodrich's literary career spanned over six decades, from the early 1820s to the late 1870s. He is best known for his popular series of books, "The Peter Parley's Series," which included tales, histories, and educational texts for children and adults. These works were characterized by their engaging storytelling, moral lessons, and rich historical detail. The image captures Goodrich in later life, with a thoughtful expression and a well-groomed appearance that belies the hard work and dedication that went into his prolific writing career. The date, 1793-1860, is inscribed below the photograph, serving as a poignant reminder of the span of his life and the historical context in which he lived. Goodrich's writings were instrumental in shaping the literary landscape of America and introducing generations of readers to the rich history and culture of their country. His works continue to be celebrated for their enduring appeal and their role in fostering a love of learning and discovery in young minds. This photograph print is a testament to the legacy of a remarkable American writer, whose contributions to literature and history continue to resonate with readers today.
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