Newtown's History And Historian Ezra Levan Johnson (1917)

By Ezra Levan Johnson and Jane Eliza Johnson

Book Overview

Newtown's History And Historian Ezra Levan Johnson (1917) is a book written by Jane Eliza Johnson that explores the history of Newtown, a town located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The book focuses on the life and work of Ezra Levan Johnson, a prominent historian and resident of Newtown during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Newtown's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the town's founding and early settlement, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the American Revolution, the Civil War, and the growth of industry in Newtown. Throughout the book, Johnson draws heavily on the writings and research of Ezra Levan Johnson, who is credited with preserving much of Newtown's historical record. Johnson also includes numerous anecdotes and personal recollections from residents of Newtown, which help to bring the town's history to life. Overall, Newtown's History And Historian Ezra Levan Johnson (1917) is a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of Newtown, as well as a tribute to the life and legacy of one of its most dedicated historians.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: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167053125
• ISBN13: 9781167053122
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 570 Pages
• Weight: 1.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"