The Second William Penn
Ryus, W. H.
ISBN 10: 9377506131 ISBN 13: 9789377506131
Editorial: Double 9 Books, 2026
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Sinopsis:
The second William Penn recounts life along the Old Santa Fe Trail through the experiences of a stagecoach driver navigating danger, travel, and cultural encounter. The narrative reflects on the challenges of frontier movement, where harsh landscapes and uncertainty shaped daily survival. Central to the work is the effort to build understanding between Native American communities and white settlers during a time of tension and change. The author emphasizes moments of cooperation, communication, and mutual respect, suggesting that trust could exist even amid conflict. Themes of diplomacy, courage, and adaptability emerge as the journey reveals both the hardships of the trail and the human connections formed across cultural divides. The nickname associated with the narrator highlights an identity rooted in peacemaking and the desire for friendly relations rather than hostility. Through vivid recollections and reflective commentary, the book offers insight into travel, frontier society, and the complex relationships that defined expansion and encounter. It becomes both a personal memoir and a broader meditation on coexistence, resilience, and the possibilities of respect in difficult circumstances.
Acerca del autor: W.H. Ryus was an author known for recording experiences connected to frontier travel and life along important western routes. His writing reflects an interest in the realities of movement, survival, and interaction during periods of expansion and cultural tension. Through memoir like narrative, he portrayed the challenges faced by those working on the trail, including danger, uncertainty, and the need for practical courage. Ryus emphasized themes of diplomacy and human connection, highlighting moments of cooperation between Native American communities and settlers. His work contributes to western historical literature by blending personal recollection with broader reflections on coexistence, respect, and the complex social world of the frontier. His narratives also preserve valuable impressions of everyday life on the trail, capturing the endurance required in remote landscapes and the importance of communication across cultural boundaries. By focusing on understanding rather than conflict, Ryus offered readers a thoughtful perspective on frontier history and the human relationships that shaped it.
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Título: The Second William Penn
Editorial: Double 9 Books
Año de publicación: 2026
Encuadernación: PAP
Condición: New