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FROM LONDON TO LUCKNOW IBD

NABU PRESS
09 / 2011
9781246386905
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Sinopsis

From London to Lucknow, Volume 2, recounts James Aberigh Mackay?s experiences in India during a tumultuous period. This volume offers vivid descriptions of the journey from London to Lucknow, detailing marches, flights, fights, and conversations amid the backdrop of the Indian Mutiny. Mackay provides a firsthand account of the events, offering readers a glimpse into the challenges and realities faced by those living through the rebellion. Adding a unique perspective, the volume includes an opium-smuggler?s explanation of the Peiho Massacre, shedding light on the complexities of international relations and trade during the era. Through his detailed observations and personal anecdotes, Mackay captures the essence of colonial India, making this a valuable historical document for anyone interested in the British Raj and the events that shaped its history. 'From London to Lucknow' remains an important resource for understanding the social and political landscape of 19th-century India.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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