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Collections Of The Connecticut Historical Society (Volume Xv)

Collections Of The Connecticut Historical Society (Volume Xv)

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General ReferenceGeneral United States HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354508200
ISBN13: 9789354508202
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Apr 6 2021
Pages: 560
Weight: 1.79
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Open this volume and you are in the record room, not the retelling. History lives in these papers. Collections Of The Connecticut Historical Society (Volume Xv) gathers the kind of material that keeps early America tangible: historical society proceedings alongside an archival document collection of official and personal records. As a primary source anthology, it brings together Connecticut historical documents that illuminate everyday governance and community life, from colonial government records to the quieter traces of families and communities. Readers drawn to early American local history will find the textures of colonial era Connecticut; researchers will recognise a steady, citable foundation for academic history research, and a dependable genealogy research reference when names and places need anchoring. It is also a reminder that the past was written day by day, not in hindsight: decisions recorded, errors corrected, names preserved. Turn a few pages and the distance between then and now narrows for any attentive reader. With its strong ties to Hartford County history and the wider New England archives series tradition, it sits naturally beside the best documentary history editions on your shelf. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this title has been restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure - it offers the pleasure of close contact with the past, whether you are browsing for a compelling lens on Connecticut's beginnings or building a classic library of American historical sources.

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