Henry M. Brooks
6 books
Henry M. Brooks was an American author known for his contributions to the genre of historical literature, particularly through his "Olden Time Series." This collection, which includes titles such as "Curiosities of the Old Lottery" and "The Days of the Spinning-Wheel in New England," draws from old newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts, providing readers with a glimpse into the social and cultural fabric of early New England. Brooks' work is characterized by its blend of curiosity and nostalgia, offering insights into the peculiarities of past life and customs.
Books by This Author
6 titles
The Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old Lottery / Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
Henry M. Brooks
The Olden Time Series, Vol. 3: New-England Sunday / Gleanings Chiefly From Old Newspapers Of Boston And Salem, Massachusetts
Henry M. Brooks
The Olden Time Series, Vol. 4: Quaint and Curious Advertisements / Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
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The Olden Time Series, Vol. 5: Some Strange and Curious Punishments / Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
Henry M. Brooks
The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities / Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
Henry M. Brooks
The Olden Time Series: Vol. 2: The Days of the Spinning-Wheel in New England / Gleanings Chiefly from old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, Massachusetts
Henry M. Brooks