James Shaw Livres

Set in rural Scotland at the turn of the 20th century, A Country Schoolmaster is a heartwarming tale of a dedicated educator and the community he served. Shaw and Wallace's vivid descriptions of the landscape, the customs of the people, and the challenges of rural education will transport readers back in time and leave them with a renewed appreciation for the power of education.

This fascinating memoir offers a firsthand account of life in America during the mid-19th century, from the perspective of a Scottish minister. Author James Shaw provides a wealth of detail on the social, cultural, and political landscape of the United States, including his observations on slavery, the Civil War, and the religious climate of the era. A rich and engaging portrait of life in America during a pivotal period in its history.