Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians out of Existence in New England by Jean M. O'Brien

Firsting and Lasting: Writing Indians out of Existence in New England

Jean M. O'Brien

320 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective medium-paced
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Across nineteenth-century New England, antiquarians and community leaders wrote hundreds of local histories about the founding and growth of their cities and towns. Ranging from pamphlets to multivolume treatments, these narratives shared a preocc...

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