The Bromfields (Classic Reprint)

Danie Denison Slade

ISBN 10: 1332107214 / ISBN 13: 9781332107216

Published by Forgotten Books, 2018

About this Item

Print on Demand. This book offers a compelling and detailed account of the Bromeld family, a prominent dynasty with roots tracing back to the 13th century. The author adeptly weaves together historical documents, personal letters, and firsthand accounts to paint a vivid portrait of this influential clan. From the Welsh origins of their name to their prominent role in the early history of New England, the Bromelds are depicted against the backdrop of pivotal moments in history, including the English Civil War and the American Revolution. The narrative delves into the family's unwavering devotion to religious principles, their entrepreneurial spirit, and their extensive philanthropic endeavors. Through the lens of the Bromelds, this book illuminates the complexities of faith, commerce, and social change during a transformative era. 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.

Seller Inventory # 9781332107216_0

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Bromfields (Classic Reprint)
• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1332107214
• ISBN 13: 9781332107216
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: print-on-demand item
• Seller catalogs:
  • Biography and Autobiography

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Synopsis

Discover a rich portrait of an influential New England family, told through detailed lives, deeds, and dawn-to-dusk devotion.

This book offers a carefully sourced look at the Bromfield family, tracing its members from early colonial days through the 19th century. It blends genealogical detail with portrait-like narratives, showing how faith, education, and commerce shaped a Boston‑area lineage. Expect character sketches, excerpts from sermons, and notes on descendants who influenced public life and culture.

• A grounded view of several generations, including their virtues and challenges.
• Vivid accounts of personal character, family dynamics, and community contributions.
• Documents and anecdotes that illuminate religious life, education, and mercantile work in America.
• Insights into notable relatives and their connections to broader historical events.

Ideal for readers of colonial American history, genealogy enthusiasts, and those curious about how one family helped shape their era.