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History of Wolfeborough (New Hampshire)

History of Wolfeborough (New Hampshire)

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Genealogy & HeraldryGeneral SociologyRegional: West

ISBN10: 9353602890
ISBN13: 9789353602895
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 25 2019
Pages: 668
Weight: 1.84
Height: 1.47 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
On the wooded shores of Lake Winnipesaukee, a small New Hampshire town became a microcosm of American change. History of Wolfeborough (New Hampshire) captures that transformation from early settlement to established community with patient, vivid detail. Written when memories of the first generations still lingered, this American local history book offers an intimate New Hampshire town history, attentive to community origins and development, civic life, religious organisations, and the everyday texture of a New England lakeside settlement. The past feels close here. Balancing town-wide narrative with close observation, Benjamin Franklin Parker presents a small town historical study that traces Wolfeborough's growth and records the people and institutions that shaped it. For genealogy and family historians, and for local history researchers, it serves as a grounded local history researchers reference on Wolfeboro New Hampshire history within the wider story of New England regional history. History of Wolfeborough (New Hampshire) preserves a contemporaneous view of 19th century New Hampshire life and New England town heritage at a moment of rapid national change. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Ideal for readers of New Hampshire town history and New England regional history, for anyone building a New Hampshire history collection, and for researchers seeking a complete local history volume that anchors families, landscapes, and civic traditions to a particular place.

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