Description: This book delves into the fascinating history of the Brownell family, tracing their lineage back to Thomas Brownell, who emigrated from Derbyshire, England, in the 17th century. The author meticulously reconstructs the family's journey, drawing on historical records, personal narratives, and even intriguing details like the family's coat of arms. Set against the backdrop of early American colonial life, the book paints a vivid picture of the challenges and triumphs faced by the Brownells as they established themselves in the New World. From their involvement in the founding of Portsmouth, Rhode Island, to their participation in pivotal historical events like King Philip's War, the Brownells' story becomes intertwined with the very fabric of American history. More than just a genealogical record, this book explores themes of resilience, faith, and the pursuit of freedom. It offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary people who played an extraordinary role in shaping the nation we know today. By illuminating the experiences of one family, the author invites us to reflect on the enduring legacy of the past and its profound impact on the present. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
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Book Title: Genealogical Record of the Descendants of Thomas Brownell : 1619 to 1910 (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 374 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Topic: Genealogy & Heraldry, General
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Référence, History
Item Weight: 17.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: George Grant Brownell
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback