Old New England Traits (1873)

Old New England Traits is a book written by George Lunt and originally published in 1873. The book is a collection of essays that explore the characteristics and traditions of New England, particularly in the 18th and 19th centuries. Lunt examines the customs, habits, and beliefs of the people who lived in this region during this time period, including their religious practices, social interactions, and economic activities.The essays in Old New England Traits cover a wide range of topics, from the Puritan influence on New England culture to the region's distinctive architecture and landscape. Lunt also discusses the role of women in New England society, the impact of the American Revolution on the region, and the changing attitudes towards slavery.Throughout the book, Lunt draws on his own experiences growing up in New England to provide insight into the region's history and culture. He uses anecdotes and personal observations to illustrate his points and bring the people and places of New England to life.Overall, Old New England Traits is a fascinating look at a unique and important region of the United States. It provides a valuable perspective on the history and culture of New England and offers insights into the ways in which this region has shaped American identity.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.