9780282493813 - fishers island, n. y., 1614-1925 (classic reprint) di ferguson, henry l. (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of Fishers Island, a small island nestled in Long Island Sound. The author meticulously traces the island's journey from its early Native American inhabitants, through its discovery by European explorers, and its eventual settlement by Eng…lish colonists. At the heart of this narrative lies the Winthrop family, whose legacy is deeply intertwined with the island's development. The book vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs faced by John Winthrop Jr. and his descendants as they navigated the complexities of colonial life, including precarious relationships with Native American tribes and competing claims of ownership from neighboring colonies. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, the author illuminates not only the island's unique history but also broader themes of colonization, political maneuvering, and the struggle for survival in a fledgling nation. The book offers a window into the lives of those who shaped Fishers Island's destiny, revealing their resilience, ambition, and enduring impact on the land they called home. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of place and the intricate tapestry of human stories woven into its very fabric. 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.
