New Englands Plantation

New Englands Plantation

Francis Higginson

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Editorial:
Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120011206
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''New England’s Plantation: Or A Short And True Description Of The Commodities And Discommodities Of That Country'' is a book written by Francis Higginson in 1835. The book is a historical account of the early colonization of New England, specifically Massachusetts Bay Colony, in the 17th century. Higginson describes the natural resources, climate, and geography of the region, as well as the challenges faced by the colonists in establishing settlements and adapting to the new environment. He also provides insight into the daily lives, customs, and religious beliefs of the early settlers. The book is an important primary source for understanding the early history of New England and the experiences of its first European inhabitants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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