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Historical Collections Relating to Gwynedd: A Township of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, Settled, 1696, by Immigrants From Wales, With Some Data Referring to the Adjoining Township, of Montgomery, Also Settled by Welsh (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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III. TO this succeeded the time when in this community, as in every one from Boston to Savannah, the earlier colonial influences declined, and the new springs of energy which in the wider field were to manifest themselves in the effort for Independence, began to Show themselves. There were some changes in agriculture. The earlier methods had to be im proved. Pasture and hay lands Spread from the meadows into the upland fields, by the sowing of timothy seed, and later by the sowing Of clover seed, and the use Of land plas ter. Grazing therefore increased, and a rotation of crops began to be followed; hedges were planted, tillage became more thorough, and presently the plow with the iron mould-board appeared.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2019
- ISBN 10 1332344305
- ISBN 13 9781332344307
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages440
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed and engaging account of the history of Gwynedd Township, Pennsylvania, focusing on the lives of its early Welsh settlers. Through meticulous research and compelling storytelling, the author unveils the unique story of this small community, charting its journey from its founding in the late 17th century through the early 19th century. Readers will gain insight into the daily lives of the Welsh pioneers as they faced the challenges of establishing a new life in a foreign land, cultivated the land, and built a thriving community. The book explores the distinct cultural identity of the Welsh settlers in Gwynedd, highlighting their strong religious convictions, communal spirit, and enduring traditions. It also examines the gradual shift in the township's character as other nationalities, particularly German immigrants, joined the community. The author expertly illuminates the social, political, and economic forces that shaped Gwynedd's growth and evolution, providing a captivating glimpse into the broader history of early America. Beyond the specific narrative of Gwynedd, the book offers a broader perspective on the lives of early settlers in Pennsylvania, revealing their resilience, their pursuit of a better life, and the challenges and triumphs of establishing a new nation. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Pennsylvania, the settlement patterns of early America, or the unique experiences of the Welsh diaspora. 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 # 9781332344307_0
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