Burlington: A History of Vermont's Queen City
The first history of the Green Mountain State's largest city, home of the state university, and commercial and retail center for a majority of Vermonters, and enjoyed by the Quebecois who live just across the Canadian border. It is a story that outlines the development of a small village nestled between a river and a lake that became one of New England's urban jewels: the economic 'engines' that nurtured the community; the various ethnic groups that settled in Burlington; and the political shifts that announced cultural changes. Burlington: A History of Vermont's Queen City provides the stories of the people, places, and events that resulted…
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- ISBN: 978-1-884592-64-5
- EAN: 9781884592645
- Produktnummer: 18755647
- Verlag: Images From The Past Inc
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.5 cm 408 g
- Gewicht: 408
Über den Autor
Vincent E. Feeney received a BA from San Jose State University, an MA from the University of Vermont, and a PhD from the University of Washington, all in History. He was Adjunct Professor of History at the University of Vermont 1977-2006. Since 2003 he has been a Lecturer for the Vermont Humanities Council. Feeney is also the author of Finnigans, Slaters, and Stonepeggers: A History of the Irish in Vermont (Images from the Past, 2009); The Great Falls on Onion River: A History of Winooski, Vermont (Winooski History Society, 2002); and Vermont: An Illustrated History with John Duffy (American Heritage Press, 2000). He is a member of the Vermont Historical Society, Center for Research on Vermont, Chittenden County Historical Society (President 1999-2003), and the Winooski Historical Society.
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