The First Meeting House In Salem, Massachusetts - Abner Cheney Goodell - Bog

""The First Meeting House In Salem, Massachusetts: A Reply To Certain Strictures Made By Robert S. Rantoul"" is a historical book written by Abner Cheney Goodell in 1900. The book is a response to the criticisms made by Robert S. Rantoul regarding the history of the first meeting house in Salem, Massachusetts. The book provides a detailed account of the construction and history of the first meeting house in Salem, which was built in 1634. Goodell uses primary sources such as town records, court documents, and other historical records to support his arguments and refute Rantoul's criticisms. The book also includes a discussion of the religious and political climate in Salem during the time of the meeting house's construction. Goodell argues that the meeting house was not only a place of worship but also a center of political and social activity in the community. Overall, ""The First Meeting House In Salem, Massachusetts: A Reply To Certain Strictures Made By Robert S. Rantoul"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Salem or early American history. It provides a thorough and well-researched account of the first meeting house in Salem and its significance to the community.In His Powerful Defense Of The Old Salem Relic.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.