A Sketch of the History of Oneonta by Dudley M. Campbell

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Author Campbell, Dudley M., 1836-1906
Title A Sketch of the History of Oneonta
Note Reading ease score: 69.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "A Sketch of the History of Oneonta" by Dudley M. Campbell is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This book explores the early history of the town of Oneonta, New York, detailing its development from its native Indian tribes, such as the Delawares and Tuscaroras, to European settlement and the subsequent growth of the community. The author aims to preserve anecdotes and facts from the recollections of older inhabitants and other sources, providing a nuanced look at the town's heritage. In the text, Campbell recounts the struggles and triumphs of the early settlers amidst the backdrop of Native American conflicts and the challenges of frontier life. He describes the lives and activities of significant figures in the town's history, including various settlers, pioneers, and community builders, such as merchants and church leaders. The early establishment of services, governance, and industries reflects the gradual transformation of Oneonta into a thriving village. Through its engaging narrative, this book not only highlights key events and individuals in Oneonta's history but also reflects on the collective memory and identity shaped by these experiences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F106: United States local history: Atlantic coast. Middle Atlantic States
Subject Oneonta (N.Y.) -- History
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EBook-No. 16195
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Most Recently Updated Dec 11, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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