Publisher's Synopsis
The Generation of the Upright: William Cantwell, 1776-1858; Nancy Ann Williams, 1779-1850 is a book written by Edward Norton Cantwell and published in 1911. The book tells the story of two individuals, William Cantwell and Nancy Ann Williams, who lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. William Cantwell was born in 1776 and lived through the American Revolution. He was a farmer and lived in Virginia, where he raised a family with his wife, Nancy Ann Williams. Nancy was born in 1779 and was also a farmer. She was known for her strong faith and devotion to her family. The book provides a detailed account of the lives of William and Nancy, including their upbringing, marriage, and family life. It also explores the historical context of their lives, including the political and social events of the time. The title of the book, ""The Generation of the Upright"", refers to the author's belief that William and Nancy were part of a generation of people who were particularly virtuous and moral. The book is written in a style that is both informative and engaging, making it an interesting read for anyone interested in American history or the lives of ordinary people in the past.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.
