My Life At Oxmoor: Life On A Farm In Kentucky Before The War (1911) - Paperback

by Thomas Walker Bullitt (Author)

My Life At Oxmoor is a memoir written by Thomas Walker Bullitt, originally published in 1911. The book is a detailed account of Bullitt's life growing up on a farm in Kentucky before the Civil War. Bullitt was born into a wealthy and prominent family, and his experiences offer a unique perspective on life in the antebellum South.The book covers a wide range of topics, including Bullitt's childhood, his education, his family's social life, and the day-to-day operations of the farm. Bullitt also provides insight into the political and social climate of the time, discussing issues such as slavery, secession, and the impending Civil War.Throughout the book, Bullitt offers vivid descriptions of life on the farm, including the crops that were grown, the animals that were raised, and the various tasks that were required to keep the farm running smoothly. He also shares stories about the people who lived and worked on the farm, including his family members, slaves, and hired hands.Overall, My Life At Oxmoor provides a fascinating glimpse into life in the South before the Civil War. Through Bullitt's eyes, readers can gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of Southern society and the impact that the war had on the region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.