Excerpt from Annals of Sandy Spring: Or Twenty Years History of a Rural Community in Maryland
The persons of whom the company was composed were chiefly, though by no means exclusively, members of the Society of Friends, settled over the southeastern part of Montgomery County, Maryland. These primitive settlers of Sandy Spring neighborhood were confined within no precisely defined limits, but were linked to gether by the ties of similarity in birth, education, and manner of living; without which, the attempt to con dense the interests and incidents of ordinary life into one chronicle must be fruitless.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a year-by-year account of the events in a rural American neighborhood from 1863 to 1883. The chronicle opens as the Civil War rages and follows the community through the period of Reconstruction and beyond, painting a vivid and intimate picture of a small town's life during a time of significant change. The author draws on a variety of sources, including local newspapers, diaries, and letters, to piece together a narrative that captures the flavor of daily life, from the mundane to the extraordinary. Not only does the chronicle include major historical events such as the war, but it also delves into the social and cultural fabric of the community, giving readers a glimpse of everyday life and customs. The book touches on themes of community, agriculture, education, and the changing roles of women. Ultimately, it sheds light on the forces that shaped American society during this transformative era. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781333489533_0
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