Publisher's Synopsis
Woodstock: A Historical Sketch is a book written by Clarence Winthrop Bowen in 1886. The book provides a comprehensive history of the town of Woodstock, Connecticut from its earliest settlement in the mid-1600s up to the late 19th century. Bowen explores the town's founding, its growth and development, and its role in the American Revolution. He also delves into the lives of notable figures who lived in Woodstock, including General Israel Putnam and Governor Samuel Huntington. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New England and the role small towns played in shaping the nation's history. Bowen's meticulous research and attention to detail make this book an essential read for history buffs and scholars alike.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.
