The book ""History Of The Town Of East Greenwich And Adjacent Territory, From 1677 To 1877"" written by Daniel Howland Greene, was published in 1877. This book is a comprehensive historical account of the town of East Greenwich and the adjacent territories, covering a period of 200 years from 1677 to 1877. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the town's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the early settlers of the town and their struggles to establish a community ...
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The book ""History Of The Town Of East Greenwich And Adjacent Territory, From 1677 To 1877"" written by Daniel Howland Greene, was published in 1877. This book is a comprehensive historical account of the town of East Greenwich and the adjacent territories, covering a period of 200 years from 1677 to 1877. The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of the town's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the early settlers of the town and their struggles to establish a community in the wilderness. Subsequent chapters cover important events such as the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. The book also includes information on the town's economic growth and development, including the establishment of various industries such as shipbuilding and textile manufacturing. It also discusses the town's social and cultural life, including the establishment of schools, churches, and other institutions. Throughout the book, the author provides detailed accounts of notable individuals who played a significant role in the town's history, including politicians, businessmen, and military leaders. The book also includes a number of illustrations and maps that help to bring the town's history to life. Overall, ""History Of The Town Of East Greenwich And Adjacent Territory, From 1677 To 1877"" provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a small New England town and the people who helped to shape it. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of Rhode Island or the early history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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