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Massachusetts from colony to commonwealth :an illustrated history /Judith Freeman Clark & Robert J. Allison ; picture research by Ruth Owen Jones.

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

GUSN

GUSN-249120

Description

338 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Industries
History.

Originator

Clark, Judith Freeman.
Allison, Robert J.
Jones, Ruth Owen.

Contents

The Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies (1620-1700) -- Trade, taxation, and the war for independence (1700-1780) -- Economic and political ferment (1780-1814) -- The industrial age and currents of reform (1814-1861) -- The Civil War and the gilded age (1861-1890) -- Urbanization and labor unrest (1890-1914) -- World War I and the roaring twenties (1914-1930) -- Massachusetts in war and peace (1930-1960) -- The Massachusetts miracle (1960-2002) -- Chronicles of leadership -- A timeline of Massachusetts history.

Publication

Sun Valley, Calif. : American Historical Press

Description

338 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 331) and index.

ISBN

1892724308
9781892724304

Call Number

Stacks F64.C58 2002

Material Type

Pictorial works.

Places

Massachusetts.
Massachusetts

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