Author: Dave Kovaleski
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439673837
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester is well known for its contributions to manufacturing and transportation. However, many other people and events contributed to the building of this city. Timothy Bigelow led a revolution to take back Worcester from British rule almost two years before the Declaration of Independence. Abby Kelley Foster helped establish the first national women's rights convention in Worcester and was a leading voice against slavery. The city was also home to one of the nation's first professional baseball teams, the Worcester Brown Stockings. Join local author Dave Kovaleski as he reveals the stories behind revolutionaries, reformers and pioneers from the "Heart of the Commonwealth."
Hidden History of Worcester
Author: Dave Kovaleski
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439673837
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester is well known for its contributions to manufacturing and transportation. However, many other people and events contributed to the building of this city. Timothy Bigelow led a revolution to take back Worcester from British rule almost two years before the Declaration of Independence. Abby Kelley Foster helped establish the first national women's rights convention in Worcester and was a leading voice against slavery. The city was also home to one of the nation's first professional baseball teams, the Worcester Brown Stockings. Join local author Dave Kovaleski as he reveals the stories behind revolutionaries, reformers and pioneers from the "Heart of the Commonwealth."
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
ISBN: 1439673837
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
As the second-largest city in New England, Worcester is well known for its contributions to manufacturing and transportation. However, many other people and events contributed to the building of this city. Timothy Bigelow led a revolution to take back Worcester from British rule almost two years before the Declaration of Independence. Abby Kelley Foster helped establish the first national women's rights convention in Worcester and was a leading voice against slavery. The city was also home to one of the nation's first professional baseball teams, the Worcester Brown Stockings. Join local author Dave Kovaleski as he reveals the stories behind revolutionaries, reformers and pioneers from the "Heart of the Commonwealth."
Worcester
Author: Hal Dalwood
Publisher: History Press (SC)
ISBN: 9780752441153
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
Publisher: History Press (SC)
ISBN: 9780752441153
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160
Book Description
History of Worcester and Its People
Author: Charles Nutt
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Worcester (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
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Category : Worcester (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 626
Book Description
Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts
Author: Ellery Bicknell Crane
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Category : Worcester County (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
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ISBN:
Category : Worcester County (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 690
Book Description
History of Worcester, Massachusetts, from Its Earliest Settlement to September 1836
Author: William Lincoln
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781290138321
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781290138321
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 488
Book Description
Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
History of Worcester, Massachusetts
Author: Charles Hersey
Publisher:
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Category : Worcester (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Worcester (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
History of Worcester, Massachusetts, From Its Earliest Settlement to September, 1836
Author: William Lincoln
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781333511616
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Excerpt from History of Worcester, Massachusetts, From Its Earliest Settlement to September, 1836: With Various Notices Relating to the History of Worcester County The pleasant duty of acknowledgment for kindness remains. Some, to whom heavy debt of gratitude was due for aid, have gone down to the grave while these sheets have been in preparation, with the rich mines of their recollections unexhausted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9781333511616
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 494
Book Description
Excerpt from History of Worcester, Massachusetts, From Its Earliest Settlement to September, 1836: With Various Notices Relating to the History of Worcester County The pleasant duty of acknowledgment for kindness remains. Some, to whom heavy debt of gratitude was due for aid, have gone down to the grave while these sheets have been in preparation, with the rich mines of their recollections unexhausted. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Historic Homes and Institutions and Genealogical and Personal Memoirs of Worcester County, Massachusetts
Author:
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Category : Worcester County (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Worcester County (Mass.)
Languages : en
Pages : 708
Book Description
History of Worcester, Massachusetts
Author: William Lincoln
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781295384624
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781295384624
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
History of Worcester, Massachusetts, from Its Earliest Settlement To 1861
Author: William Lincoln
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781407656762
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Title: History of Worcester, Massachusetts, From Its Earliest Settlement to September, 1836; With Various Notices Relating to the History of Worcester County Volume: 1 Publisher: Worcester, M. D. Phillips and company Publication date: 1837 Subjects: Worcester (Mass.) -- History Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
ISBN: 9781407656762
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 480
Book Description
Title: History of Worcester, Massachusetts, From Its Earliest Settlement to September, 1836; With Various Notices Relating to the History of Worcester County Volume: 1 Publisher: Worcester, M. D. Phillips and company Publication date: 1837 Subjects: Worcester (Mass.) -- History Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.