George Calvert And Cecilius Calvert: Barons Baltimore Of Baltimore (1890)

By William Hand Browne

""George Calvert and Cecilius Calvert: Barons Baltimore of Baltimore"" is a historical book written by William Hand Browne and published in 1890. The book tells the story of the Calvert family, particularly George Calvert and his son Cecilius Calvert, who were the founders of the Maryland colony in America. The book covers the lives of both George and Cecilius Calvert, detailing their political careers and their efforts to establish a colony in America. It also delves into the religious motivations behind the founding of the colony, as the Calvert family were Catholics in a predominantly Protestant England. Browne's book provides a comprehensive look at the Calvert family and their impact on American history. It includes primary sources such as letters and documents, as well as anecdotes and personal stories to give readers a better understanding of the Calvert family's legacy. Overall, ""George Calvert and Cecilius Calvert: Barons Baltimore of Baltimore"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Maryland or the early colonization 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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164720589
• ISBN13: 9781164720584
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"