Publisher's Synopsis
Historical Sketch of Stockton Springs is a book written by Faustina Hichborn in 1908. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Stockton Springs, a small coastal town in Maine. The author covers the town's early settlement by European explorers, the Native American tribes that lived in the area before them, and the town's growth and development through the 19th century. The book also includes information on notable events and figures in Stockton Springs' history, such as the town's involvement in the American Revolution and the life of its most famous resident, the poet and abolitionist Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. Hichborn's writing style is clear and concise, making the book an accessible read for anyone interested in the history of Stockton Springs or the state of Maine. Overall, Historical Sketch of Stockton Springs is a valuable resource for historians, researchers, and anyone interested in the rich history of Maine's coastal communities.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.
