Download or read book Colonial Marblehead written by Lauren Fogle and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Carved out of a rocky and forested wilderness, Marblehead, Massachusetts, grew to become one of the most important fishing ports in the thirteen colonies and, indeed, one of the most significant in the British Empire. Far from the religious hysterics associated with their Salem neighbors, Marbleheaders earned a reputation as a hard-drinking and godless people people who nonetheless played a significant role in establishing the colonies independence. In Colonial Marblehead: From Rogues to Revolutionaries, historian and Marblehead resident Lauren Fogle records the story of this grand old town s birth and its significant role in building a nation."

Download or read book Ye Old Colonial Days Celebration written by Marblehead Historical Society (Marblehead, Mass.) and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Old Colonial Days Marblehead Mass written by Mrs. B. S. Taylor and published by . This book was released on with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Lure of Marblehead written by Virginia Clegg Gamage and published by . This book was released on 1985 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Commerce and Culture written by Christine Leigh Heyrman and published by W W Norton & Company Incorporated. This book was released on 1984 with total page 431 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Examines the history of the maritime communities of Gloucester and Marblehead and notes the paradoxical retention of their conservative lifestyle in the face of economic prosperity.

Download or read book Our Colonial Homes written by Samuel Adams Drake and published by . This book was released on 1894 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Colonial America To 1763 written by Thomas L. Purvis and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2014-05-14 with total page 400 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chronicles life in the United States during the Colonial period, including information on weather, economy, population, religion, education, arts and letters, and popular culture.

Download or read book The Human Tradition in Colonial America written by Ian Kenneth Steele and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 1999 with total page 358 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text is a study of 16 individuals who lived during the colonial period of American history. These mini-biographies aim to highlight the exploits and actions of well-known and obscure individuals whose lives provide insight into the time in which they lived.

Download or read book Marblehead written by John Hardy Wright and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 1999-03-01 with total page 134 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Our Colonial Houses written by Samuel Adams Drake and published by . This book was released on 1893 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The History of Salem Massachusetts 1626 1637 written by Sidney Perley and published by . This book was released on 1924 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Growing Up in Marblehead written by Dan Dixey and published by . This book was released on 2021-11 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is a four hundred year timeline of events of Marblehead, Massachusetts. There are stories based on the experiences and observations of one family continuously living in Town. William Dixey was a servant of Isaac Johnson and arrived in Naumkeag in 1629. The Dixey family settled in Marblehead and has lived in this coastal town for almost four hundred years. The author is also a descendant of Isaac Allerton, a Mayflower passenger that used Marblehead as a base for his fishing fleet. Along with the timeline and stories, are four hundred and twenty photographs and maps from the author's private collection. Thirty pages of genealogy in the back of the book show connections to most of Marblehead's old families. Hundreds of names are listed, with some families going back to the late 1500s. Old books, documents, town records, probate records, wills, old newspapers, interviews with Marbleheaders, family letters and other family documents were used in writing the book.

Download or read book The Architecture of Colonial America written by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and published by DigiCat. This book was released on 2022-09-04 with total page 255 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "The Architecture of Colonial America" by Harold Donaldson Eberlein. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Download or read book The North Shore Review written by Marblehead Historical Society (Marblehead, Mass.) and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 84 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Marblehead s First Harbor written by Hugh Peabody Bishop and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2011-11-18 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The true beauty and fury of the Atlantic Ocean are known only by the rugged individuals who have made their living from the sea. In the seventy-five years from the American Revolution to the middle of the nineteenth century, Marblehead, Massachusetts, experienced a golden age of fishing. For the next fifty years, the industry struggled, but from 1900 until the end of the twentieth century, one small anchorage made itself proud. From boat building to sail design, First Harbor produced creative men whose innovations helped shape marine history. Join Hugh Peabody Bishop and Brenda Bishop Booma as they reveal this story through the eyes of a Marblehead fisherman, drawn uncontrollably by his love for the sea.

Download or read book Captains Contentious written by Louis A. Norton and published by Univ of South Carolina Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 206 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Norton surveys the lives and military accomplishments of five captains in the nascent Continental Navy, investigating how their personality flaws both hindered their careers and enhanced their heroics in Revolutionary War combat. --from publisher description

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