9781333708467 - Cemetary Inscriptions (Classic Reprint) di Frost, Josephine C. (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 offers a unique glimpse into the lives of people buried in cemeteries located in the serene landscapes of Putnam County, New York. With meticulous research, the author has transcribed and preserved nearly 2,000 gravestone inscriptions from 29 different cemeteries, many of which are in remote locations and have fallen into disrepair over time. The inscriptions provide a poignant record of the lives and deaths of a diverse group of individuals who lived in the area from the 18th century onwards, including Revolutionary War soldiers, farmers, laborers, and community leaders. Through these inscriptions, the author sheds light on the social, cultural, and economic history of Putnam County, offering insights into the lives of ordinary people and the challenges they faced. The book's comprehensive documentation and historical context make it an invaluable resource for genealogists, historians, and anyone interested in the rich tapestry of American 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.