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A vivid portrait of Rufus Putnam, a frontier leader who helped found Marietta and shape early Ohio.
This biography presents the life of a steady, practical leader whose work helped turn a new territory into a growing community. It covers his role in founding institutions, guiding public projects, and shaping education and religion in the Northwest.
- His key role in founding Marietta and guiding the Northwest settlement movement
- Public service, including the office of surveyor-general and his influence on local governance
- Foundations in education and religion, from the Muskingum academy to Ohio University and Sabbath schools
- Character traits such as sound judgment, perseverance, integrity, and a pragmatic approach to problem solving
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of the Putnam family, tracing their lineage from their arrival in Salem, Massachusetts in 1634. Through meticulous genealogical research, the author unveils the family's remarkable expansion across New England and beyond, highlighting their unwavering resilience and commitment to community. Set against the backdrop of pivotal historical events, including the French and Indian War and the American Revolution, the narrative follows the life of Rufus Putnam, a young man whose thirst for knowledge and unwavering determination shaped his path. His personal journal entries offer a captivating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of frontier life, military service, and the pursuit of education. The book explores themes of family legacy, perseverance, and the transformative power of knowledge. It showcases the Putnams' contributions to American society, both as individuals and as a collective force. By illuminating the experiences of this remarkable family, the author invites readers to reflect on the enduring values that have shaped our nation. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the indomitable spirit and enduring impact of the Putnam family on the American landscape. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781331345114_0
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Condizione: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Life of Rufus Putnam: With Extracts From His Journal, and an Account of the First Settlement in OhioJohn putnam came from Buckinghamshire, England, Anno Domini 1634, and settled in Salem, Massachusetts. He bro. Codice articolo 2147850498
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