History Of New Boston, New Hampshire

History Of New Boston, New Hampshire

Elliott C. Cogswell / Elliott CCogswell

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2020
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789354307935
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Discover New Boston’s quietly consequential past. History lives in these pages. C. Cogswell Elliott’s History Of New Boston, New Hampshire compiles civic records, family notices and local memory into a careful portrait of new england local history and nineteenth-century town history. As american historical nonfiction it combines documentary precision with humane narrative: registers and anecdotal traces chart small town development, while genealogy and family records offer the granular detail that links names across generations. The book pays attention to the everyday mechanics of community life - civic institutions and local economy - yet never loses sight of the people at its centre: the community founders and settlers whose choices shaped patterns of land, labour and neighbourliness. Accessible but authoritative, it suits the curious weekend reader as readily as the researcher assembling primary sources.As a historical reference guide the volume anchors study of early new hampshire history and the rural new england 1800s, and it functions as a dependable local historians resource for those compiling parish lists, house histories or family trees; its economy of detail also makes it well suited for research collection use or inclusion in a regional history anthology. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Casual readers find bright local colour and intelligible narrative; classic-literature collectors and archivists prize its documentary richness and its rooted contribution to American historical nonfiction.Suitable for library shelves and historical society holdings, it supports independent researchers reconstructing neighbourhood ties, and enriches any research collection use focused on regional change and family lineage. At once a practical historical reference guide and an absorbing account of small-town life, it rewards both casual curiosity and the careful attention of collectors who seek durable examples of early New England scholarship.

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