Excerpt from The Pageant of Schenectady: In Celebration of the Two Hundred and Fiftieth Anniversary of the Founding of Schenectady, Given in Union College Grounds, May 30th and 31st and June 1st, 1912
The pageant field in Union College grounds has for back ground on the right a tangle of woods suggesting a primeval forest, and on the left woods that are more open. In the left background there is a miniature ravine through which a brook runs, and in the right background there is an old Indian trail used by the Indians since time immemorial.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the episodes surrounding pivotal moments in the history of Schenectady through the vibrant lens of a pageant. Beginning with the passing of the Native American Chief Hiawatha, the book moves into the early settlement, colonial period, and the American Revolution, weaving a historical tapestry rich with vivid imagery. The story is brought to life by the inclusion of actual letters and speeches from historical figures, and offers insights into the motivations and challenges faced by those who shaped this city. The author immerses readers in the spirit of a long-gone era, providing glimpses into the lives of ordinary people and the events that shaped their destinies. 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 9781330929230_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330929230
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