A Brief History of the New England Historical & Genealogical Register: Being the Preface to the Seventeenth Volume of That Work / By John Ward Dean

By John Ward Dean

Discover the origins and early development of one of the most important resources for New England historical and genealogical research. "A Brief History Of The New England Historical & Genealogical Register," penned by John Ward Dean as the preface to the seventeenth volume, offers a unique glimpse into the establishment and evolution of this venerable publication. Dean recounts the initial vision, challenges, and eventual success of the Register, highlighting its significance in preserving and disseminating invaluable historical records.

This brief history serves as a tribute to the dedicated individuals who contributed to the Register's enduring legacy. Readers interested in genealogical research, New England history, or the history of historical scholarship will find this a compelling and informative read. Explore the roots of this essential resource and appreciate its lasting impact on the preservation of New England's rich past.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1179048210
• ISBN13: 9781179048215
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 84 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 7.4" x 9.7"