Publisher's Synopsis
Fitchburg, Massachusetts: Past And Present is a historical book written by William Andrew Emerson in 1887. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the town of Fitchburg, Massachusetts from its early settlement to the late 19th century. It covers the town's history, geography, topography, and natural resources. The book also includes information about the town's industries, businesses, and notable residents. The author has included detailed accounts of the town's military history, including the involvement of Fitchburg residents in the American Revolution and the Civil War. The book also contains maps and illustrations that help readers visualize the town's development over time. Overall, Fitchburg, Massachusetts: Past And Present is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Fitchburg or the early days 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.