Description

Cape Cod And The Old Colony is a historical book written by Albert Perry Brigham and published in 1920. The book provides a comprehensive description of the Cape Cod region and the Old Colony area in Massachusetts. The author explores the history, geography, and culture of the region, including the early settlements, the Native American tribes, and the maritime industry.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the region. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography and climate of Cape Cod, while the second chapter delves into the early history of the area, including the arrival of the Pilgrims in Plymouth.The subsequent chapters explore the development of the region, including the growth of the fishing industry, the rise of whaling, and the impact of the Industrial Revolution on the area. The book also discusses the cultural and social aspects of the region, including the role of religion, education, and politics.Throughout the book, the author provides detailed descriptions of the people, places, and events that shaped the history of Cape Cod and the Old Colony. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this unique region of Massachusetts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.