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A History Of The County Of Berkshire, Massachusetts (1829)

A History Of The County Of Berkshire, Massachusetts (1829)

Dewey, Chester
Field, David Dudley

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20th Century United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1436733669
ISBN13: 9781436733663
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 29 2008
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History Of The County Of Berkshire, Massachusetts is a historical book written by David Dudley Field and first published in 1829. The book provides a comprehensive account of the county of Berkshire in Massachusetts, covering its early history, settlement, and development up to the time of publication. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the county's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the county's geography, topography, and climate. The following chapters discuss the Native American tribes who inhabited the area before European settlement, the early European explorers and settlers, and the establishment of towns and villages.The book also covers the county's involvement in the American Revolution, including the battles of Bennington and Saratoga, which took place nearby. Other topics include the county's economic growth, including its agriculture and industry, as well as its cultural and intellectual development, including the founding of Williams College.Throughout the book, Field provides detailed accounts of important events and individuals in the county's history, drawing on a variety of primary sources, including diaries, letters, and official records. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers visualize the county's history.Overall, A History Of The County Of Berkshire, Massachusetts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this region of Massachusetts, providing a detailed and engaging account of its early settlement and development up to the early 19th century.In Two Parts. The First Being A General View Of The County. The Second, An Account Of The Several Towns.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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