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Rural Life In Litchfield County (1917)

Rural Life In Litchfield County (1917)

Phelps, Charles Shepherd

Hardcover

Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesRegional: New England

ISBN10: 1437185452
ISBN13: 9781437185454
Publisher: Indypublish.Com
Published: Oct 27 2008
Pages: 148
Weight: 0.86
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Rural Life in Litchfield County is a historical book written by Charles Shepherd Phelps in 1917. The book provides a detailed account of life in Litchfield County, Connecticut during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Phelps was a native of the area and his firsthand experience and knowledge of the region is evident throughout the book. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography and topography of the county, the early history of settlement, agriculture and farming practices, the development of industry and commerce, education, religion, and social customs. Phelps provides a vivid portrayal of the daily life of the people who lived in Litchfield County during this time, including their struggles and triumphs, their joys and sorrows, and their hopes and dreams. One of the key themes of the book is the impact of the Industrial Revolution on rural life in Litchfield County. Phelps describes how the growth of industry and commerce changed the landscape of the county, as well as the lives of its residents. He also discusses the challenges faced by farmers and other rural workers as they tried to adapt to these changes. Overall, Rural Life in Litchfield County is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the history of rural America. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Connecticut, the Industrial Revolution, or rural life in general.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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