The Nasby Papers

Download or read book The Nasby Papers written by Petroleum Nasby and published by Legare Street Press. This book was released on 2023-07-18 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a collection of satirical essays written by David Ross Locke under the pseudonym Petroleum V. Nasby. Published during the Civil War, these essays skewer the politicians and military leaders of the day, as well as the social mores of 19th-century America. Despite their age, these essays are still hilarious and thought-provoking today. 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 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. 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.