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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Step into a meticulously detailed chronicle of a Rhode Island town's evolution from its 17th-century origins to its burgeoning growth in the mid-19th century. This book delves into the intricate tapestry of East Greenwich's history, weaving together narratives of early settlement, legislative decisions, the rise of diverse industries, and the establishment of religious and educational institutions. The author paints a vivid picture of a community shaped by its advantageous location, entrepreneurial spirit, and commitment to progress. The reader is transported to a time of bustling shipyards, thriving fisheries, and the gradual transformation of a once-sleepy village into a hub of economic and social activity. Thematic threads explore the dynamics of community development, the impact of technological advancements like the railroad, and the changing social fabric as new populations arrive. The book offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary citizens, their aspirations, challenges, and contributions to the town's growth. It also sheds light on the evolving legal and penal systems, reflecting broader societal shifts in attitudes toward crime and punishment. By meticulously reconstructing the past, this book provides invaluable insights into the forces that have shaped East Greenwich and, by extension, countless other American towns. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of community, innovation, and the pursuit of a better future. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330634523_0
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