Author: Eben Putnam

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-23

Total Pages: 414

ISBN-13: 9780484550604

Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine Devoted to Genealogy, History and Archaeology established the Salem press historical and genealogical record and was edited and published by Eben Putnam. A prolific author of genealogical works, Putnam compiles a well-spring of information into this text for readers to explore and thoroughly enjoy. With over one hundred articles on a wide range of historic topics, this book establishes itself firmly as a superb reference for historians, genealogists, and curious readers. This publication boasts coverage of several historic individuals including but not limited to: Ethan Allen, Reverend James Flint, Col. Samuel Carleton, and Nathaniel Hawthorne. In addition, the text provides a series of articles on military history such as examinations of specific groups like the Pelham soldiers and the Belchertown soldiers; along with discussions about specific military battles like the Battle of Bunker Hill. Finally, this publication explores other historic events of note such as the archaeology and ethnology exhibits at the World's Columbian Exposition, and the tragic earthquake at Ipswich in 1755. Putnam's Monthly Historical Magazine Devoted to Genealogy, History and Archaeology is a great resource because of its in-depth examination of military and historic events that occurred in the New England area. These events, along with the historic individuals the book discusses, establish the historic beginnings of the United States as well as a basis for young scholars' understanding of U.S. history. This book is truly a wonderful read for historians, scholars, and those with an interest in New England and the history of the United States. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.