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History of Scituate, Massachusetts: From Its First Settlement to 1831

Description: This book delves into the rich history of Scituate, Massachusetts, a town established in the early days of New England. The author meticulously traces the town's development from its initial settlement by English colonists, highlighting its significant role in the growth and affairs of the Plymouth Colony. Through detailed accounts, the book explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the early inhabitants as they navigated land divisions, established roads and infrastructure, and harnessed the power of the North River for mills and shipbuilding. Readers will discover the intricacies of colonial life, including the establishment of governance, the intricacies of land ownership, and the impact of conflicts with Native American tribes. The book's thematic depth extends beyond mere historical documentation. It delves into the social fabric of the community, exploring the lives of prominent families and the everyday experiences of ordinary citizens. Genealogical records, town and church documents, and personal anecdotes paint a vivid picture of a resilient and resourceful people who laid the foundations for a thriving town. By shedding light on Scituate's past, the book offers valuable insights into the broader history of colonial America and the enduring legacy of its early settlements. It serves as a testament to the spirit of community, perseverance, and innovation that shaped the nation's early years. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.

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Original Language: English

Country/Region of Manufacture: America

Narrative Type: Nonfiction

Intended Audience: Adults

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Type: textbook

Book Title: History of Scituate, Massachusetts : from Its First Settlement to 1831 (Classic Reprint)

Number of Pages: 436 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Item Height: 0.9 in

Publication Year: 2015

Topic: United States / State & Local / General, United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), United States / State & Local / New England (Ct, mA, Me, NH, Ri, VT)

Illustrator: Yes

Genre: History

Item Weight: 20.5 Oz

Author: Samuel Deane

Item Length: 9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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