General History of Connecticut, from Its First Settlement Under George Fenwick to its Latest Period of Amity with Great Britain

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General History of Connecticut by Samuel Peters is a seminal work that chronicles the early history of Connecticut, from its initial settlement established by George Fenwick in the 17th century to its later relationship with Great Britain. Written in the late 18th century, Peters’ narrative serves both as a historical account and a reflection of contemporary sentiments regarding governance and identity. His detailed descriptions of settlers, Native American interactions, and the development of local institutions offer valuable insights into the socio-political landscape of early America. Peters, who faced his own controversies and allegations of bias, tries to present an engaging and comprehensive overview of regional events, challenges, and triumphs. While some critiques question the accuracy of his portrayals, the book remains a crucial resource for understanding Connecticut's origins and the complexities of colonial life. Overall, it is a foundational text for historians and enthusiasts of early American history.

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Publisher - Lettel

Language - English

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Published Date - 2026-08-01

ISBN - 9609441403671

Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 1 cm

Page Count - 181

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