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A History Of Swan's Island, Maine (1898)

A History Of Swan's Island, Maine (1898)

Small, Herman Wesley

Hardcover

20th Century United States HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1104687968
ISBN13: 9781104687960
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2009
Pages: 248
Weight: 1.18
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of Swan's Island, Maine is a comprehensive account of the early settlement and development of Swan's Island, a small island off the coast of Maine. Written by Herman Wesley Small and first published in 1898, this book provides a detailed look at the island's history, from its earliest inhabitants to the present day.The book begins with an overview of the island's geography and natural resources, including its forests, fisheries, and agricultural land. It then delves into the history of the island's Native American tribes, who lived on the island for thousands of years before the arrival of European settlers.Small goes on to describe the arrival of the first European settlers in the 1700s, and the subsequent development of the island's fishing industry. He also covers the island's role in the American Revolution and the War of 1812, as well as its involvement in the Civil War.Throughout the book, Small provides detailed accounts of the island's most important families and their contributions to the island's development. He also includes information on the island's schools, churches, and other institutions, as well as its unique culture and traditions.Overall, A History of Swan's Island, Maine is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of this fascinating island community. With its detailed accounts and rich historical context, this book provides a valuable glimpse into the past of one of Maine's most unique and important communities.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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