9781333620646 - Transcript of Epitaphs in Woburn First and Second Burial-Grounds (Classic Reprint): Chronologically Arranged, With Brief Illustrative Notes: ... Brief Illustrative ... (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 offers a comprehensive account of the two ancient public burial grounds in Woburn, Massachusetts. It captures the historical significance of these sites, providing insights into the evolution of funerary practices, demographics, and societal values in the town. The book presents a detailed analysis of the inscriptions on the gravestones, which serve as valuable records of the lives of early Woburn residents. Through these inscriptions, the author reconstructs the social landscape of the community, shedding light on family lineages, occupations, and causes of death. The book not only preserves the memory of individuals long passed but also contributes to our understanding of the social and cultural history of New England in the 17th and 18th centuries, making it an invaluable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in local history and the lives of ordinary people in early America. 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.