New England At 400 - From Plymouth Rock to the Present Day

Informationen zum Autor Eric D. Lehman is the director of creative writing at the University of Bridgeport and his work has been published in dozens of journals and magazines. He has written or edited fourteen books of history, travel, and fiction, including Yankee's New England, Insiders' Guide to Connecticut, A Connecticut Christmas, and The Quotable New Englander. His novella Shadows of Paris was a finalist for the Connecticut Book Award, won a silver medal in romance from the Foreword Review, and was judged the novella of the year by the Next Generation Independent Book Awards. He lives in Hamden, Connecticut Klappentext At the 400th anniversary of the pilgrims' arrival (1620-2020), it's time to look back, commemorate, and reflect on what New England has meant to its people, and to the world. New England at 400: From Plymouth Rock to Present Day describes how every generation of immigrants and natives, Puritans and patriots, has defined this land anew. It is a stor

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• Autori: Eric D. Lehman, Lehman Eric D.
• Editore: Taylor
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781493043484
• ISBN: 978-1-4930-4348-4
• Pagine: 256
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; USA, John F. Kennedy, JFK, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, New England, Connecticut, Maine, Vermont, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, 20th Century, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, HISTORY / United States / Colonial Period (1600-1775), HISTORY / United States / Civil War Period (1850-1877), HISTORY / United States / 19th Century, HISTORY / United States / Revolutionary Period (1775-1800), c 1800 to c 1900, Native Americans, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, WWII, Boston Tea Party, Paul Revere, Local History, United States of America, USA, Earthquake, Extreme Weather, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, History of the Americas, Sacrifice, WWI, C 1600 To C 1700, Northeastern & North Atlantic States, US Northeast: New England, C 1700 To C 1800, c 1765 to 1783 (American Revolutionary period), c 1783 to c 1800 (American Federalist era), Harriet Beecher Stowe, Women's Suffrage, Colonial era, Revolutionary War, Calvin Coolidge, mayflower anniversary, Boston, MA, puritans, history by decade, anecdotal history, abolitionists, Yankee ingenuity, Pilgrims, Lake Compounce, Plymouth, MA, 400th anniversary, Industrial Revolution, Uncle Tom's Cabin, Hartford, CT