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Travel back to the earliest days of Woburn, when life was simple and farming was the chief occupation of its settlers. Then, continue your journey as Woburn transforms itself into a small industrialized city on the brink of the twentieth century. Founded in 1640 by ateam of seven able men from Charlestown, Woburn grew, prospered, recorded, and documented its history, providing a legacy for generations to come. Through the weaving of stories and photographs, we witness this growth and marvel at the transformation of village to city. As you delve into these intimate glimpses of Woburn, you will be introduced to rare photographs of Civil War combatants and view significant historical documents, such as the “Bloody Butchery” broadside, which details the battles of Lexington and Concord replete with Woburn heroes. You will be mesmerized by the old-time photographs of landmarks such as “Busy Bend” and “Horn Pond.” You will see a Woburn “celebrated for its greenhouses, tanneries, and ice-cutting industries.” And you will meet Woburn’scelebrities: the famous, the not so famous, and the infamous.

Print on Demand. This book delves into the captivating history of a New England town, tracing its evolution from a colonial settlement to a thriving community. The author meticulously chronicles the town's founding in the mid-17th century, highlighting the challenges faced by early settlers as they transformed a wild, untamed wilderness into a place of habitation. The narrative unfolds against the backdrop of broader historical events, such as the growth of the Massachusetts Bay Colony and the interactions between European settlers and Native American tribes. The book explores themes of religious devotion, community building, and the pursuit of a better life in the New World. Readers will gain insights into the town's governance, infrastructure development, and the establishment of its church, which played a central role in the lives of its early inhabitants. Through meticulous research and engaging storytelling, this book offers a valuable contribution to understanding the history of colonial America and the enduring legacy of its early settlements. The town's story serves as a microcosm of the broader American experience, illuminating the values, struggles, and triumphs that shaped the nation's identity. 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.

Reprint of 1869 edition, 2 Volumes

Reprint of 1869 edition, 2 Volumes

Militarism was inseparable from imperialism in Britain, as in other imperialist nations, and its proponents saw schools as ideal means by which to give the nation's youth an early introduction to military drill. This book traces the history of military drill for pupils in elementary schools from 1870-1914.

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Many books and articles have been written on wars in narrow seas. However, none deals in any comprehensive manner with the problems of strategy and conduct of naval operations. The aim of this book is to explain in some detail the characteristics of a war fought in narrow seas and to compare and contrast strategy and major operations in narrow seas and naval warfare in the open ocean..

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This dictionary is the first attempt to identify systematically the large heterogeneous group of women's organisations that grew up from the early 19th century up to the beginning of the modern women's movement, from women abolitionists and Chartists through Social workers, nurses, suffragists and sexual reformers to women pilots, journalists and cricketers. The work brings together over 500 separate entities on a wide variety of societies, associations, clubs, unions and other professional, social and political bodies organised by women or for men.

This dictionary is the first attempt to identify systematically the large heterogeneous group of women's organisations that grew up from the early 19th century up to the beginning of the modern women's movement, from women abolitionists and Chartists through Social workers, nurses, suffragists and sexual reformers to women pilots, journalists and cricketers. The work brings together over 500 separate entities on a wide variety of societies, associations, clubs, unions and other professional, social and political bodies organised by women or for men.

James Hyman provides a broadly chronological account of the artist's life and work, tracing his years in Sheffield, London, Italy, Woburn and Norwich. He explores the development of Greaves's imagery, from paintings based on nature and observable fact to more studio-bound imaginative constructs. Hyman places the artist in the context of his contemporaries, from the realists of the 1950s to the Pop artists of the 1960s.Published to coincide with the artist's 80th birthday celebrations, this book will be welcomed by art historians, curators, collectors, dealers and all those with an interest in the recent history of British art.

A routine job cat-sitting for a beautiful Russian Blue feline at the center of a custody battle between Sidney and Beatrice Woburn turns deadly for Alice Nestleton when she narrowly escapes death at the local supermarket, the building's doorman turns up dead, and her feline charge mysteriously vanishes. Original.