Publisher's Synopsis
New Bedford Of The Past is a historical book written by Daniel Ricketson in 1903. The book provides a detailed account of the history of New Bedford, Massachusetts, from its early settlement to the early 20th century. Ricketson explores the city's rich cultural heritage, including its whaling industry, textile mills, and shipping trade. He also delves into the city's social and political history, including its role in the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of the city's landmarks, buildings, and people. Overall, New Bedford Of The Past is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New England and the United States.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.
