9780282349936 - The History of Windham in New Hampshire (Rockingham County), 1719-1883: A Scotch Settlement (Commonly Called Scotch-Irish), Embracing Nearly One Third ... N. H., Wi... (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of a Scotch-Irish settlement in New Hampshire, tracing its roots back to the turbulent landscapes of Scotland and the emigration waves to Ireland. The author paints a vivid picture of the challenges faced by these resilient settlers as they carved out a new life in the American wilderness. The narrative goes beyond mere dates and events, offering a profound exploration of the cultural and societal forces that shaped this unique community. It delves into the settlers' unwavering Presbyterian faith, their distinctive customs and traditions, and their significant contributions to the Revolutionary War. The book also delves into the evolution of education, infrastructure, and local industries, painting a comprehensive portrait of a society in flux. Through meticulous genealogical research and captivating anecdotes, this book brings to life the stories of families who braved hardship and adversity to build a thriving community. Their unwavering spirit, resilience, and commitment to their ideals serve as an inspiration for generations to come, reminding us of the profound impact that individuals can have on shaping the course of history. 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.