Samuel Peters' General History Of Connecticut - Samuel Peters - Bog

Samuel Peters������� General History Of Connecticut: From Its First Settlement Under George Fenwick To Its Latest Period Of Amity With Great Britain Prior To The Revolution is a historical book written by Samuel Peters and published in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Connecticut, from its initial settlement under George Fenwick to the period of amity with Great Britain prior to the American Revolution. The book is divided into several chapters, each covering a specific period of Connecticut's history. The first chapter discusses the early settlement of the state by the Dutch and English, and the subsequent conflicts between the two groups. The following chapters cover the establishment of the Connecticut Colony, the Pequot War, the growth of trade and commerce, and the impact of the French and Indian War on the state.The book also covers the political and social developments in Connecticut, including the establishment of the state's constitution and the growth of religious and cultural institutions. Peters also provides insights into the lives of prominent figures in Connecticut's history, including Thomas Hooker, Roger Williams, and Jonathan Edwards.Overall, Samuel Peters������� General History Of Connecticut: From Its First Settlement Under George Fenwick To Its Latest Period Of Amity With Great Britain Prior To The Revolution is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Connecticut and the United States. It provides a detailed and comprehensive account of the state's early years and sheds light on the political, social, and cultural developments that shaped its history.Including A Description Of The Country, And Many Curious And Interesting Anecdotes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.