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LoC No.: 14017489

Title: Historic Homes of New England

Note: Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Annie Mcguire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.

Summary: "Historic Homes of New England" by Mary Harrod Northend is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores various historic houses in New England, highlighting their architectural significance and the stories of the families who lived in them. It aims to provide readers with an appreciation for the colonial period and the enduring legacy of these structures that contribute to the region's heritage. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of New England's historic homes, noting their significance as remnants of the past and the mysteries they hold. Northend emphasizes the charm and history imbued in these houses, many of which have been preserved within families for generations. She introduces the reader to the notion of old homes as reflections of the colonial era, inviting them to consider the lives and stories that unfolded within their walls. Through imagery and detailed descriptions, the author sparks curiosity about these architectural gems, inviting readers to appreciate both their physical beauty and historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926

EBook No.: 34873

Published: Jan 7, 2011

Downloads: 139

Language: English

Subject: Architecture, Colonial

Subject: Historic buildings -- New England

LoCC: United States local history: New England

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

LoC No.: 14017489

Title: Historic Homes of New England

Note: Reading ease score: 66.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Annie Mcguire. This book was produced from
scanned images of public domain material from the Google
Print archive.

Summary: "Historic Homes of New England" by Mary Harrod Northend is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores various historic houses in New England, highlighting their architectural significance and the stories of the families who lived in them. It aims to provide readers with an appreciation for the colonial period and the enduring legacy of these structures that contribute to the region's heritage. The opening of the book sets the stage for an exploration of New England's historic homes, noting their significance as remnants of the past and the mysteries they hold. Northend emphasizes the charm and history imbued in these houses, many of which have been preserved within families for generations. She introduces the reader to the notion of old homes as reflections of the colonial era, inviting them to consider the lives and stories that unfolded within their walls. Through imagery and detailed descriptions, the author sparks curiosity about these architectural gems, inviting readers to appreciate both their physical beauty and historical context. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Northend, Mary Harrod, 1850-1926

EBook No.: 34873

Published: Jan 7, 2011

Downloads: 139

Language: English

Subject: Architecture, Colonial

Subject: Historic buildings -- New England

LoCC: United States local history: New England

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.