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History Of New Britain: With Sketches Of Farmington And Berlin, Connecticut: 1640-1889 (1889)

History Of New Britain: With Sketches Of Farmington And Berlin, Connecticut: 1640-1889 (1889)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1164672452
ISBN13: 9781164672456
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 574
Weight: 1.67
Height: 1.16 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History of New Britain: With Sketches of Farmington and Berlin, Connecticut: 1640-1889 is a comprehensive historical account of the town of New Britain, Connecticut, and its surrounding areas. Written by David Nelson Camp and originally published in 1889, the book provides a detailed chronicle of the region's development from its early settlement in the mid-17th century through to the late 19th century. The book is divided into several sections, beginning with an overview of the early history of New Britain, including its founding and early settlement by English colonists. From there, the book delves into the various industries that developed in the town over the years, including farming, manufacturing, and commerce. Throughout the book, Camp provides detailed accounts of the town's various landmarks and buildings, including churches, schools, and public institutions. He also includes biographical sketches of many of the town's prominent citizens, including business leaders, politicians, and social activists. In addition to its focus on New Britain, the book also includes detailed sketches of the neighboring towns of Farmington and Berlin. These sections provide a broader context for understanding the development of the region as a whole, and offer insights into the social and economic connections between these nearby communities. Overall, History of New Britain: With Sketches of Farmington and Berlin, Connecticut: 1640-1889 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important New England town and its surrounding areas. Its detailed accounts of the town's development, landmarks, and notable citizens provide a fascinating glimpse into the past, and offer valuable insights into the social and economic forces that shaped the region over the centuries.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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