9781333287658 - A Collection of American Epitaphs and Inscriptions, Vol. 2: With Occasional Notes; Pentade I (Classic Reprint) de Alden, Timothy (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book includes over 300 tombstone inscriptions from Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine. The author collected these inscriptions from the 1810s-1820s as a way to preserve historical events, including births, deaths, and marriages of prominent figures and everyday people. The book contains memorials for ministers, politicians, educators, veterans, and others representing a range of social statuses and professions from the late 17th and early 19th century. It includes several notable figures from the American Revolution, and a variety of religious leaders and scholars. The book provides insight into the history, social customs, culture, and genealogy of New England. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.