Groton, Connecticut, 1705-1905 (1922)
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ISBN10: 1120289289
ISBN13: 9781120289285
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120289285
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Oct 15 2009
Pages: 472
Weight: 1.38
Height: 0.95 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Groton, Connecticut, 1705-1905 is a historical book written by Charles Rathbone Stark and published in 1922. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Groton, Connecticut, from its founding in 1705 to the year 1905. It covers a wide range of topics, including the town's early settlers, its role in the American Revolution, its development as a center of industry and commerce, and its growth and expansion in the 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Groton's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the town's early years, including its founding and the establishment of its first settlements. Subsequent chapters cover topics such as the town's involvement in the American Revolution, its role in the whaling industry, and its development as a center of manufacturing and commerce.Throughout the book, Stark provides detailed accounts of the people, events, and institutions that shaped Groton's history. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, many of which are rare or previously unpublished.Overall, Groton, Connecticut, 1705-1905 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Groton or the broader history of Connecticut and New England. It provides a thorough and engaging account of the town's development over the course of two centuries, and offers insights into the social, economic, and political forces that shaped its growth and evolution.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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