Meredith Contributor(s): Heald, Bruce D. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738589578 ISBN-13: 9780738589572 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1996 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - New England (ct, Ma, Me, Nh, Ri, Vt) |
Dewey: 974 |
Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing) |
Physical Information: 0.43" H x 6.53" W x 9.25" (0.69 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - New England - Geographic Orientation - New Hampshire |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Uniquely clustered with lakes and rivers, islands and meadows, Meredith is nestled at the foothills of the White Mountains. From its Native American roots as a fishing and farming community, to the industrial era, when factories and inns began to spring up and thrive, Meredith has remained a busy gathering place. |
Contributor Bio(s): Heald, Bruce D.: - Bruce D. Heald, Ph.D., is a local author who has written several books about the Lakes Region of New Hampshire. Presently, Dr. Heald is an instructor of Humanities at Holy Trinity School in Laconia, and adjunct faculty member for New Hampshire College. His sources for this volume include the Meredith Historical Society, The Meredith News, The Weirs Times and Tourists Gazette, and private collections. The result of his work is a warm and informative glimpse of the past, sure to appeal to resident and historian alike. |