Two Hundred Years Ago: Or A Brief History Of Cambridgeport And East Cambridge (1859)

By Sophia S Simpson

Book Overview

""Two Hundred Years Ago: Or A Brief History Of Cambridgeport And East Cambridge"" is a historical book written by Sophia S. Simpson in 1859. The book provides a detailed account of the early history of Cambridgeport and East Cambridge, two neighborhoods in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The author traces the origins of these neighborhoods back to the early colonial period, when they were part of the larger town of Cambridge. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early settlement of the area, the growth of industry and commerce, the development of transportation infrastructure, and the social and cultural life of the communities. The author also includes biographical sketches of some of the prominent figures who played a role in the development of the neighborhoods. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Cambridgeport and East Cambridge, as well as the broader history of colonial America.With Notices Of Some Of The Early Settlers, A Christmas And Birthday Gift For Young Persons.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: 1167184289
• ISBN13: 9781167184284
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"