In Old Narragansett; Romances And Realities

In Old Narragansett; Romances And Realities

Alice Morse Earle

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
ISBN:
9789371343572
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Rediscover the vanished voices of Colonial America in a rich tapestry of story and memory. In Old Narragansett: Romances and Realities invites readers back to 17th- and 18th-century Rhode Island, where lives, legends, and landscapes shape the origins of New England history.Alice Morse Earle s evocative 19th-century narratives weave together historical romances, local lore, and painstaking archival research to paint intimate portraits of early American life. From fishermen and farmers to clergymen and sea captains, these Rhode Island stories bring vividly to life Narragansett history, cultural heritage, and the everyday realities behind the legends. Earle s gift for historical realism transforms dusty facts into living moments perfect for casual readers seeking compelling vintage American tales and collectors of classic American literature.This edition has been out of print for decades and is now lovingly republished by Alpha Editions. Carefully restored for today s and future generations, it preserves Earle s original voice while enhancing readability for modern audiences. More than a reprint, this volume is a collector s item and a cultural treasure: an essential addition to shelves devoted to Colonial America, New England history, and Alice Morse Earle books.Whether you collect rare historical works or crave immersive stories of early American life, In Old Narragansett offers enduring insight into the past and a timeless reminder of how place and people shape a nation.

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