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Old Schenectady (1905)

Old Schenectady (1905)

Roberts, George S.

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesInterior DesignRegional: Middle Atlantic

ISBN10: 1120661560
ISBN13: 9781120661562
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Nov 21 2009
Pages: 296
Weight: 0.88
Height: 0.62 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Old Schenectady is a historical book written by George S. Roberts in 1905. The book is a comprehensive account of the city of Schenectady, New York, from its early settlement to the early 1900s. The author provides a detailed description of the city's history, including the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the arrival of Dutch settlers, and the growth of the city under British rule. Roberts also discusses the city's role in the American Revolution, including the Battle of Saratoga and the construction of the Erie Canal. He also covers the development of industry in the city, including the establishment of General Electric, and the impact of immigration on the community. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, providing a visual representation of the city's past. Overall, Old Schenectady is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Schenectady or the development of early America.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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