Adams, Hannah (1755-1831) Summary history of New-England
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC00177.02 Author/Creator: Adams, Hannah (1755-1831) Place Written: Dedham, Massachusetts Type: Book Date: 1799 Pagination: 516 p. , 6 p. of plates ; 22 x 14.5 cm.
Summary of Content: Title continues: "from the First Settlement at Plymouth, to the acceptance of the Federal Constitution. Comprehending a General Sketch of the American War." First edition, printed by H. Mann and J.H. Adams of Dedham, Massachusetts, for the author. Signed by the subscriber, Eliza Price. Collateral to John Adams, Defence of the Constitutions (see GLC00177.01). Rebacked.
Background Information: Howes A-50.
People:
Adams, Hannah, 1755-1831
Price, Eliza, fl. 1799
Mann, Horace, 1796-1859
Historical Era: The New Nation, 1783-1815
Subjects: US ConstitutionWomen's HistoryPresidentGovernment and CivicsMilitary HistoryRevolutionary WarLiterature and Language Arts
Sub Era: The Early Republic
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