The History of Sumatra

Explore the rich tapestry of Sumatran history and culture in William Marsden’s 'The History of Sumatra: Containing An Account Of The Government, Laws, Customs And Manners Of The Native Inhabitants.' This meticulously prepared print edition offers a fascinating glimpse into the heart of Indonesia, revealing the intricate social structures, traditions, and daily life of Sumatra’s native population.Delve into a detailed exploration of the island’s government, laws, and unique customs. Marsden’s work provides invaluable insights into the historical context of Sumatra, making it an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and anthropology of Southeast Asia. Discover the customs and manners that shaped the island’s identity. This historical account is a vital addition to any collection focused on Asian history, travel, and cultural anthropology. A classic work brought back to print.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.