Isbn: 9781333370114 - hartford in the olden time: its first thirty years (classic reprint) (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 uncovers the origins of the city of Hartford through the fascinating writings of Horace Bushnell, who uses letters, diaries, and records from its earliest days to detail the events, decisions, and characters that shaped a new world on the Connecticut River. The story begins as an expedition of 100 weary travelers arrives on the site of present -day Hartford, describing the process of purchasing land, distributing it among families, and laying out the streets and houses that would form the foundation of the city. The writings explore the motivations and experiences of these brave individuals, providing a vivid account of the challenges and triumphs of establishing a new community in the wilderness. The author weaves together the themes of faith, perseverance, and the quest for freedom that drove these early settlers. This book offers a unique glimpse into the birth of a great American city, shedding light on the visions and sacrifices that laid the groundwork for its future prosperity and influence. 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.…