Bag om History Of Bath And Environs
The book ""History Of Bath And Environs: Sagadahoc County, Maine, 1607-1894"" by Parker McCobb Reed is a comprehensive historical account of the city of Bath and its surrounding areas in Sagadahoc County, Maine. The book covers the period from 1607, when the area was first explored by English settlers, to 1894, when the book was published.The author provides a detailed chronicle of the early settlement of the area, including the establishment of Fort Popham and the founding of Bath as a shipbuilding center in the 18th and 19th centuries. The book also covers the social, economic, and political developments of the region during this time, including the growth of the lumber and fishing industries, the impact of the Civil War, and the emergence of Bath as a major industrial center.Reed's account is based on extensive research and includes numerous primary sources, such as letters, diaries, and official documents. The book is well-organized and easy to read, with clear and concise writing that makes it accessible to a wide audience. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Maine, Sagadahoc County, and the city of Bath.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.
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