9781332343539 - the fort edward book: containing some historical sketches with illustrations, and family records (classic reprint) di bascom, robert o. (4 risultati)
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Da: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.PBShop.store US
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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Da: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Regno UnitoPBShop.store UK
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Da: Forgotten Books, London, Regno UnitoForgotten Books
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and journey to Fort Edward, New York, a seemingly ordinary town with an extraordinary past. This book delves into the rich history of this strategic location, known in colonial times as the "Great Carrying Place," a crucial link between the Hudson River and Lake Cham…plain. Through vivid accounts of early English expeditions, the author paints a picture of a wild and untamed land, where dense forests echoed with the calls of wolves and panthers, and where the first European settlers carved their lives from the unforgiving wilderness. Witness the construction of Fort Lyman, later renamed Fort Edward, and feel the tension rise as French and Indian forces clash with the English in a pivotal struggle for control of the region. This book not only recounts historical events but also delves into the lives of the people who shaped them. Discover the story of Jane McCrea, whose tragic death at the hands of Native Americans became a symbol of the conflict's brutality. Meet the influential Lydius family, whose legacy is still felt in the town today. By meticulously piecing together historical records, personal narratives, and local lore, this book offers a captivating glimpse into a bygone era. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the early history of New York, the French and Indian War, and the human stories that lie at the heart of a nation's past. 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.
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Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno UnitoRevaluation Books
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Paperback. Condizione: Brand New. 296 pages. 8.90x6.00x0.70 inches. This item is printed on demand.
