Generations of a New-England Family (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Alexander Ladd Hayes

9780267828623: Generations of a New-England Family (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10: 0267828624 ISBN 13: 9780267828623

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

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A vivid family chronicle told in verse and memory, tracing New England roots across generations.

Generations of a New-England Family, by Alexander Ladd Hayes, presents a living memorial of a Portsmouth lineage. Through poetic narration and genealogical context, the book connects ancestors to key moments in colonial and early American history, from printing in Cambridge to the Revolution and beyond. The verses weave family milestones with local landmarks, honoring those who helped shape a region.

Readers will glimpse how one family’s story mirrors broader historical currents, blending tribute with the texture of daily life, social customs, and noteworthy figures who shaped the era.

A narrative that blends family history with essential events in early New England life.
portraits of prominent relatives and their ties to towns, institutions, and milestones.
Historical scenes framed as poetic memorials, spanning colonial times to the post-Revolution era.
Accessible, scaffolded sky‑line of historical context suitable for general readers and history enthusiasts.

Ideal for readers of family histories, local histories, and early American culture who enjoy verse that preserves memory with clarity and warmth.

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