Isbn: 9781333642839 - a History of the Town of East-hampton, N. Y (classic Reprint): Including an Address Delivered at the Celebration of the Bi-centennial Anniversary of Its Settlement in 1849 (5 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of a small town in early America, its founding, growth, and the values that shaped its community. It chronicles the lives and struggles of the town's first inhabitants, highlighting their unwavering commitment to religious freedom, self-governance, and a strong moral compass. Weaving together historical documents, accounts of key figures, and the authorââ â¢s own reflections, the book presents a vivid portrait of the early Puritan settlers who left their homeland seeking a new life. The book explores the challenges and triumphs of these early colonists as they built their community from scratch in the face of unforgiving natural conditions and potential conflict with Native American tribes. It delves into the creation of a local government system, the establishment of a strong church presence, and the importance of education. The authorââ â¢s personal insights, including his own familyââ â¢s connections to the town, add a deeply personal dimension to this fascinating historical account. The bookââ â¢s rich tapestry of narratives and reflections offers a window into the enduring spirit of resilience, faith, and community that defined this early American settlement and shaped the future of the nation. This powerful account sheds light on the origins of American democracy and reveals the ideals that continue to shape the nation today. 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.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Original edition, published by hunter in Sg-Harbor in 1897. Pencil ownership of Robt Gardner, Derby, Conn 1897. Lots of his squiggly but faint pencil underlining within, many newspaper clippings laid in. Gardner/Gardiner family very much prominent in the area, e. g. see Gardiner's Island. Plain black cloth rubbed and worn, cracked at front but holding.; Classic Reprint; 9.0 X 6.0 X 0.8 inches; 372 pages.…

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 372 pages. 9.00x6.00x0.84 inches. This item is printed on demand.