The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8 - James Stillman, William
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The book "" The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8 "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.

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The book "" The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8 "" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies and hence the text is clear and readable.
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William James Stillman (1828–1901) was a multifaceted American figure recognized for his contributions as a journalist, diplomat, writer, and photographer. Born in Schenectady, New York, Stillman exhibited a diverse array of talents and interests throughout his life. Initially educated as a painter, he shifted his focus to journalism and culture, contributing significantly to the intellectual discourse of his time. Stillman's tenure as the American consul in Crete during the crucial period of the Cretan Insurrection played a pivotal role in the shaping of his written work, most notably 'The Cretan Insurrection of 1866-7-8,' where he vividly details the events and personal experiences of that turbulent historical episode. His literary style melds precise historical reporting with personal and political insights, reflecting his engagement in the ideological and cultural currents of the 19th century. As a correspondent for notable publications like 'The Times' of London, Stillman combined his artistic sensibility with critical observation, influencing both the field of American art criticism and international journalism. His work stands as a testament to a life lived at the intersection of art, politics, and history, and remains a valuable resource for scholars interested in the period.