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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich tapestry of Boston's history, specifically during the transformative provincial period from 1630 to 1880. It meticulously traces the evolution of the city's landscape, governance, and culture against the backdrop of significant events like the French and Indian Wars and the Salem Witch Trials. Through detailed accounts and illustrations, the author vividly portrays the lives of prominent families and individuals who shaped Boston's destiny, including the Mathers, the Franklins, and various royal governors. Religious dynamics, the impact of French Protestants, and the burgeoning press and literary scene are explored, offering insights into the intellectual and social currents of the time. The book meticulously reconstructs the city's physical layout, detailing the evolution of streets, landmarks, and estates, providing a captivating glimpse into the daily lives of Bostonians during this era. The intricate interplay of politics, religion, and commerce is brought to life, revealing the forces that propelled Boston to prominence. By offering a profound understanding of Boston's provincial past, this book sheds light on the enduring legacy of this pivotal period in American history, showcasing the city's evolution into a vibrant hub of culture, commerce, and political thought. 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 9781333773359_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333773359
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333773359
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)