A vivid portrait of Rufus Putnam, a frontier leader who helped found Marietta and shape early Ohio.
This biography presents the life of a steady, practical leader whose work helped turn a new territory into a growing community. It covers his role in founding institutions, guiding public projects, and shaping education and religion in the Northwest.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of the Putnam family, tracing their lineage from their arrival in Salem, Massachusetts in 1634. Through meticulous genealogical research, the author unveils the family's remarkable expansion across New England and beyond, highlighting their unwavering resilience and commitment to community. Set against the backdrop of pivotal historical events, including the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, the narrative follows the life of Rufus Putnam, a young man whose thirst for knowledge and unwavering determination shaped his path. His personal journal entries offer a captivating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of frontier life, military service, and the pursuit of education. The book explores themes of family legacy, perseverance, and the transformative power of knowledge. It showcases the Putnams' contributions to American society, both as individuals and as a collective force. By illuminating the experiences of this remarkable family, the author invites readers to reflect on the enduring values that have shaped our nation. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit and enduring impact of the Putnam family on the American landscape. 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 9781331345114_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331345114
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331345114
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 148 pages. 8.43x5.85x0.73 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1331345111
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Life of Rufus Putnam: With Extracts From His Journal, and an Account of the First Settlement in OhioJohn putnam came from Buckinghamshire, England, Anno Domini 1634, and settled in Salem, Massachusetts. He bro. N° de réf. du vendeur 2147850498
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