Publisher's Synopsis
The Journal and Biography of Nicholas Collin 1746-1831 is a book written by Amandus Johnson. It is a comprehensive account of the life and times of Nicholas Collin, an influential figure in the history of the United States. The book chronicles Collin's life from his birth in Sweden in 1746, to his immigration to America in 1764, and his subsequent career as a pastor, educator, and public servant.The book is divided into two parts. The first part is Collin's journal, which he kept from 1770 to 1811. The journal provides a detailed account of Collin's daily life, including his travels, his experiences as a pastor, and his involvement in the American Revolution. The second part of the book is a biography of Collin, written by Amandus Johnson. The biography provides a more in-depth look at Collin's life and accomplishments, including his role in the founding of the Lutheran Church in America, his work as a translator, and his service as a member of the Pennsylvania State Legislature.Overall, The Journal and Biography of Nicholas Collin 1746-1831 is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, the Lutheran Church, or the life and times of one of America's most influential figures.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.
