Old Schenectady is a historical book written by George S. Roberts and first published in 1905. The book provides a detailed account of the early history of Schenectady, a city in New York State, from its founding in the 17th century up to the early 20th century. The author covers a range of topics, including the early Dutch settlements, the growth of the city's economy, the role of Schenectady in the American Revolution, and the city's development in the 19th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Schenectady's history. The author draws on a variety of sources, including historical documents, personal accounts, and newspaper articles, to provide a comprehensive and engaging narrative of the city's past. Old Schenectady is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Schenectady or the early history of New York State. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the people who lived and worked in the city over the centuries, and offers a valuable perspective on the social, economic, and political forces that shaped the region.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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Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur I-9781166991685
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