9781333526580 - History of Fall River (Classic Reprint) de Fenner, Henry Milne (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 recounts the origins of Fall River, Massachusetts, a region first inhabited by Native Americans known as the Wampanoags. Prior to becoming the site of thriving industries, the land was sold in separate purchases to English settlers in 1659 and 1679. The author describes the transition from a sparsely settled frontier to a bustling industrial hub, including the eventual construction of mills along the Quequechan River. The text also offers insights into the lives of the area's early inhabitants, focusing on their livelihoods, customs, and beliefs. Through archival research and meticulous historical analysis, the author sheds light on the foundational era of this significant New England city. 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.