Cultivating a past : essays on the history of Hadley, Massachusetts / edited by Marla R. Miller
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- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents ; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Pastkeeping in Another Small Place; 1. Quanquan's Mortgage of 1663; 2. Before Hadley: Archaeology and Native History, 10,000 bc to 1700 ad; 3. The Fortification of Hadley in the Seventeenth Century; 4. Web of Secrecy: Goffe, Whalley, and the Legend of Hadley; 5. The "Goffe Bible": Succor for the Regicides?; 6. "There shall be a wonder in Hadley!": Mary Webster's "Hideous Witchcraft"; 7. Hannah Barnard's Cupboard: Female Property and Identity in Eighteenth-Century New England.
- 8. The Sober People of Hadley: Sumptuary Legislation and Clothing in Hadley Men's Probate Inventories, 1663-17319. "We owe something more than prayers":Elizabeth Porter Phelps's Gift of Church Silver and Her Quest for Christian Fellowship; 10. Commerce and Community: A Case Study of the Rural Broommaking Business in Antebellum Massachusetts; 11. In Defense of Fighting Joe; 12. Poles and Puritans; 13. America's Blind Naturalist: Clarence Hawkes and the World He Lived In; 14. "Like one of the trees": Roger Sessions and Hadley; 15. Preserving Mt. Holyoke; Notes on Contributors; Index; Back Cover.
- Language
- English.
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- Subject
- Hadley (Mass. : Town) -- Social life and customs.
- Hadley (Mass. : Town) -- History.
- HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
- Manners and customs. (OCoLC)fst01007815
- Massachusetts -- Hadley (Town) (OCoLC)fst01332167
- Hadley (Mass.: Town) - Social life and customs.
- Regions & Countries - Americas.
- History & Archaeology.
- United States Local History.
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- "Multi-User"
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- Electronic books.
- History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
- Added Author
- Miller, Marla R.
- Other Form:
- Print version: Cultivating a past. Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, 2009 (DLC) 2009006520
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- 9781613761335 (electronic bk.)
- 1613761333 (electronic bk.)
- 9781558497009 (cloth ; alk. paper)
- 1558497005 (cloth ; alk. paper)