Excerpt from Guide to Ipswich, Massachusetts, Birthplace of American Independence
Publication of the Ipswich Historical Society. Numbers X and XX. The Jewett Family of America Year Book of 1912-13.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. Step back in time and explore the rich history of Ipswich, Massachusetts, a town deeply intertwined with the fabric of early America. This book invites you to wander through the cobblestone streets and historic homes of this charming New England town, uncovering the stories of its founding, its prominent citizens, and its pivotal role in shaping American democracy. Discover the captivating tales of the town's founding by John Winthrop, Jr., son of the Governor of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, and learn about the early settlers who braved the wilderness and forged a new life. The book delves into the lives of influential figures like Governors Thomas Dudley and Simon Bradstreet, and esteemed ministers like John Norton and Nathaniel Rogers, who shaped the town's intellectual and spiritual life. You'll be captivated by the story of John Wise, a leading voice in the struggle against taxation without representation, whose activism in Ipswich prefigured the American Revolution. The author weaves together historical accounts, anecdotes, and evocative descriptions to paint a vivid picture of life in colonial Ipswich, revealing the challenges and triumphs of its people and the enduring legacy of their ideals. This book is a treasure trove of historical insights and a captivating journey into the heart of early America. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330874493_0
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