Excerpt from The History of the State of Maine, Vol. 2 of 2: From Its First Discovery, A. D. 1602, to the Separation, A. D. 1820, Inclusive
The people - conspicuous for their merits, and tolerant in their sentiments. The ministry of the gospel is able and pious. The British American system enforced, by acts of Parliament. Settlement of the eastern country encouraged.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of a region that would become the state of Maine, tracing its journey from a colonial outpost to a distinct entity. It explores the political and social landscapes of this territory, charting its development under the governance of the English Crown. The author examines the intricate interplay of forces that shaped this region, including the impact of treaties, wars, and the evolving relationship between settlers and native populations. The book provides a vivid picture of life in early Maine, capturing the challenges faced by its inhabitants, from the threat of Native American conflict to the complexities of land ownership and governance. It delves into the social fabric of the time, showcasing the role of religion, education, and even the widespread belief in witchcraft. Through a detailed analysis of legal codes and social customs, the author illuminates the values and anxieties of the people who lived in this evolving frontier. The book offers valuable insights into the development of a region that would become an integral part of the United States, providing a nuanced understanding of the social, political, and economic forces that shaped this corner of the New World. 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 9781333726300_0
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