Starter home : discovering the past in central New York / Peter Svenson.

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Svenson, Peter [author.]

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TextPublisher: New York : Algora Publishing, [2017]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781628940473
1628940476

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Discovering the past in central New York

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Starter homeDDC classification:

974.7/65 23

LOC classification:

F129.F23

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Contents:

Introduction -- Chapter 1: Beginning at the Beginning -- Chapter 2: New Roots -- Chapter 3: Betterment -- Chapter 4: Awareness of Place -- Chapter 5: A Closer Examination -- Chapter 6: A Closer Examination (Part Two) -- Chapter 7: Retrieving the Past -- Chapter 8: A Vision Realized -- Chapter 9: A Celebration and a Walk -- Chapter 9: Canal Life -- Chapter 10: Clintonâ#x80;#x99;s Last Years and Legacy -- Chapter 11: A Window into the Past -- Chapter 13: The Village Grows an Identity -- Chapter 14: A Presidential Childhood

Chapter 15: Grover Cleveland, House to GraveChapter 16: Window Treatment -- Chapter 17: Uncovering Tracks -- Chapter 18: Fayettevilleâ#x80;#x99;s Singular Citizen -- Chapter 19: A Book for the Ages -- Chapter 20: Belonging, Thinking -- Chapter 21: A Wall for the Dead -- Chapter 22: Change and the Village

Summary: "Fayetteville grew from a late-18th century crossroads in the central New York wilderness to a fully industrialized 19th century community, thanks to the nearby Erie Canal. Today it is a bedroom suburb east of Syracuse. Svenson's treatment of the village's historical perspective is interspersed with a description of his own experience in moving there - factual history leavened by present-day description."--Provided by customer.

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"Fayetteville grew from a late-18th century crossroads in the central New York wilderness to a fully industrialized 19th century community, thanks to the nearby Erie Canal. Today it is a bedroom suburb east of Syracuse. Svenson's treatment of the village's historical perspective is interspersed with a description of his own experience in moving there - factual history leavened by present-day description."--Provided by customer.

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