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History of the colony of New Haven, before and after the union with Connecticut

History of the colony of New Haven, before and after the union with Connecticut

Paperback

Regional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 9353703026
ISBN13: 9789353703028
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: May 20 2019
Pages: 242
Weight: 0.69
Height: 0.55 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
New Haven began as a bold experiment at the edge of the world. Its paper trail still crackles with urgency. These pages bring it alive. Edward R. Lambert's History of the colony of New Haven follows the community from the New Haven colony founding through its uneasy place in 17th century New England, and on to the Connecticut colony union that reshaped law, land, and identity. Part local history chronicle, part early American historical narrative, it traces a Puritan New England settlement in all its practical detail: town meetings and courts, church discipline, boundary disputes, and the bargaining of survival. For readers of colonial American history and colonial Connecticut history, Lambert offers a guide through the names, dates, and decisions that built a town and a colony. This is also rich ground for genealogy and family history, drawing on New England colonial records that preserve the rhythms of everyday governance as well as moments of crisis. As an academic history reference it remains valuable for students, researchers, and collectors seeking a cornerstone in a Connecticut town histories collection, yet its clear storytelling invites any curious reader who wants to understand how New England was made. Its perspective captures the tensions between autonomy and conformity, making it a lasting document of early civic life in New England. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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