A Complete Manual of the Manners and Dress of American Society. Containing Forms of Letters, Invitations, Acceptances and Regrets. With A Copious Index
E. B. Duffey (d. 1898) is best known for her work, "The Ladies' and Gentlemen's Etiquette." This book provides a direct look at the social customs and proper conduct expected in her time.
George Rippey Stewart wrote the classic post-apocalyptic novel Earth Abides. He was a writer who explored themes of nature and humanity's place within it.