This history, Dunbarton: The Making of a New England Town, traces how settlers, grants, and local institutions built a community from 1751 to 1860.
It blends documentary detail with stories of pioneers, land use, and town governance to illuminate daily life in a rising New England town.
Readers will encounter the people, places, and processes that shaped Dunbarton—from the earliest settlements and land grants to the establishment of schools, graveyards, and town records. The book foregrounds the interplay of property, community duties, and local leadership that sustained a rural town through changing times.
Ideal for readers of local history, genealogy, and New England heritage, this edition offers a clear window into a former frontier town's transformation.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides fascinating insights into the rich history of Dunbarton through town meeting records and personal accounts. It traces the town's growth from its humble origins as a frontier settlement to a thriving community. The narrative weaves together the lives of its early settlers and prominent citizens, including the Stark family and Robert Rogers. The book explores the challenges and triumphs faced by the community during the American Revolution and the influence of religious institutions on the town's development. Dunbarton's commitment to education, exemplified by its early efforts to establish a school system, is also examined. Through the author's meticulous research, this book adds a valuable contribution to the understanding of New Hampshire's history and the evolution of its small towns. 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 9781332016600_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-9781332016600
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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-9781332016600
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)