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The sturdy, righteous character of our New England ancestry has leavened our National life. How they lived and what they achieved, they wrought into their local history. And local history one day becomes a part of a Nation's history.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the historical significance of Dedham, Massachusetts, a town steeped in rich New England heritage. The author meticulously traces Dedham's pivotal role in shaping American national life, highlighting its unique landmarks and their enduring impact. Emerging from the legacy of the Puritans, Dedham's early settlers established a foundation of strong character, unwavering faith, and a deep commitment to education. Their values were instrumental in fostering a sense of community and civic duty, exemplified by the establishment of the first free public school supported by taxation in 1644. The book explores Dedham's contributions to the American Revolution, notably the Suffolk Resolves, a precursor to the Declaration of Independence. It vividly depicts the town's role as a cradle of liberty, where patriots like Fisher Ames ignited the flames of revolution. Through insightful historical analysis and captivating narratives, this book offers a profound understanding of Dedham's enduring legacy and its contributions to American identity. It illuminates how the town's past continues to resonate, serving as a testament to the enduring values and principles that shaped the nation. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330245958_0
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