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Soares, Joseph P

 
9780738549507: Westerly, Rhode Island
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0738549509 ISBN 13 : 9780738549507
Editeur : Arcadia Publishing (SC), 2006

Synopsis

Westerly is a stunning coastal community located in Rhode Island's southwest corner. It is rich in history, being the first town incorporated in the King's Province and the fifth town in the colony. These pages offer a glimpse of everyday life in old Westerly as well as amusing mishaps and historical events that have been hidden until now. Many colonial patriots, such as Benjamin Franklin, left their footprints upon the sandy soil of this tranquil place. Westerly also abounds with commercial heritage, such as the shipbuilding industry on the banks of the Pawcatuck River and the granite industry, which made Westerly famous. In addition this volume

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À propos de l'auteur

Author Joseph P. Soares, a local historian and a member of the Hopkinton and Westerly Historical Societies, has lived in Washington County his entire life. This is his second volume with Arcadia Publishing. It has been an honor for Soares to record for future generations some of Westerly's rich historic past.

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Éditeur
Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Date d'édition
2006
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0738549509
ISBN 13 
9780738549507
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
128
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Personne responsable
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