History Of Gardiner, Pittston And West Gardiner With A Sketch Of The Kennebec Indians And New Plymouth Purchase, 1602-1852

""History of Gardiner, Pittston, and West Gardiner"" is a comprehensive account of the development of these three towns in Maine, USA, from the early 1600s to 1852. The book includes a detailed history of the Kennebec Indians, the indigenous people of the region, and their interactions with European settlers. It also covers the New Plymouth Purchase, which was a significant land transaction that helped shape the area's development. The author, John W. Hanson, provides a thorough examination of the towns' economic, social, and political evolution, including the impact of the American Revolution and the Civil War. The book features numerous illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the area's changes over time. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Maine or the early settlement of America.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.