Genre search:History

The battle of Pell's Point (or Pelham) October 18, 1776 : being the story of a stubborn fight. With a map, and illustrations from original photographs and family portraits.

by William Abbatt
Paper Book, 1901
Tags
Pell's Point -- Battle of N.Y.-1776., New York (State) -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775.
Status
Available
Call number
974.702 Abbett

Boss Tweed : the rise and fall of the corrupt politician who conceived the soul of modern New York.

by Kenneth D. Ackerman
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Tweed William Marcy 1823-1878., Politicians -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography., Tweed Ring., Political corruption -- New York (State) -- New York -- History -- 19th century., New York (N.Y.) -- Politics and government -- To 1898.
Status
Available
Call number
974.7104 TWEED Ackerman

Holy granite on high ground : a 300-year history of the Second Congregational Church of Greenwich, Connecticut.

by Ralph E. Ahlberg
Paper Book, 2005
Tags
Second Congregational Church (Greenwich Conn.) -- History., Greenwich (Conn.) -- Church history., Congregational churches -- Connecticut -- Greenwich -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
285.8 Second Ahlberg

A hilltop on the Marne : being letters written June 3-September 8, 1914.

by Mildred Aldrich, 1853-1928
Paper Book, 1915
Tags
Special collection., World War 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives., Marne 1st Battle of the France 1914.
Status
Available
Call number
940.48 ALDRICH Aldrich

Sanford Ballard Dole : Hawaii's only president, 1844-1926

by Helena G. Allen
Paper Book, 1988
Tags
Dole Sanford B. (Sanford Ballard) 1844-1926., Hawaii -- Presidents -- Biography., Hawaii -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
996.902 DOLE Allen

Liberty : the statue and the American dream

by L. (Leslie) Allen, 1935-
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- History., Statue of Liberty (New York N.Y.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
325.73 Allen

A history of the Allerton family in the United States, 1585-1885 and a genealogy of the descendants of Isaac Allerton.

by Walter S. (Walter Scott) Allerton, 1852-
Paper Book, 1888
Tags
Allerton family, United States -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
929.2 Allerton

Sermons in stone : the stone walls of New England and New York

by Susan Allport
Paper Book, 1990
Tags
Stone walls -- New England., Stone walls -- New York (State), Stone walls.
Status
Available
Call number
693.1 Allport

AASLH. Technical leaflet.

by American Association for Stae and Local History
Magazine (paper), 2008
Tags
Museum conservation methods, Conservation and restoration., Periodicals.
Status
Available
Call number
Magazine

Directory of historical societies and agencies in the United States and Canada

by American Association for State and Local History.
Magazine (paper), 1982
Tags
Historical libraries -- United States -- Directories., Historical libraries -- Canada -- Directories.
Status
Available
Call number
069 American

The recorder : a journal of the American Irish Historical Society.

by American-Irish Historical Society.
Magazine (paper), 1995
Tags
Periodicals., Irish -- United States -- Societies etc.., Irish literature -- Periodicals., Irish in literature -- Periodicals., Irish poetry -- Periodicals.
Status
Available
Call number
Magazine

Historic residential suburbs : guidelines for evaluation and documentation for the National Register of Historic Places

by David L. Ames
Paper Book, 2002
Series
National Register Bulletin
Status
Available
Call number
363.69 Ames

From Yankee to American : Connecticut, 1865-1914

by Ruth O. M. Andersen
Paper Book, 1975
Tags
Connecticut -- History -- 19th century., Connecticut -- History -- 20th century.
Series
Series in Connecticut history ; v. 4
Status
Available
Call number
974.6 Connecticut v. 4

The chief : Ernest Thompson Seton and the changing West.

by H. Allen (Hugh Allen) Anderson, 1950-
Paper Book, 1986
Tags
Seton Ernest Thompson 1860-1946., Naturalists -- Canada -- Biography., Artists -- Canada -- Biography, Authors Canadian -- 20th century -- Biography
Status
Available
Call number
574.092 SETON Anderson

The living history sourcebook.

by Jay Anderson
Paper Book, 1985
Tags
Historic sites -- United States -- Guidebooks., Historical museums -- United States -- Guidebooks., Historic sites -- Canada -- Guidebooks., Historical museums -- Canada -- Guidebooks., United States -- History Local -- Bibliography., United States -- History Local -- Societies etc. -- Directories., Canada -- History Local -- Societies etc. -- Directories
Status
Available
Call number
917.3 Anderson

The great migration newsletter : volumes 1-10 (1990-2001)

by Robert Charles Anderson, 1944-
Magazine (paper), 1990
Tags
Migration Internal -- New England., New England -- Emigration and immigration., New England -- Genealogy.
Series
The Great Migration Newsletter (Volumes 1-10)
Status
Available
Call number
929.37 Anderson v.1

The great migration : immigrants to New England, 1634-1635.

by Robert Charles Anderson, 1944-
Paper Book, 1999
Tags
New England -- Genealogy., New England -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 17th century., England -- Emigration and immigration -- History -- 17th century.
Series
The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635 (Volumes 1-7)
Status
Available
Call number
929.37 Anderson v.I

The great migration begins : immigrants to New England, 1620-1633.

by Robert Charles Anderson, 1944-
Paper Book, 1995
Tags
New England -- Emigration and immigration., New England -- Genealogy., England -- Emigration and immigration., Registers of birth etc. -- New England -- 17th century.
Series
The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633 (Volumes 1-3)
Status
Available
Call number
929.37 Anderson v.I

Connecticut's place in colonial history : an address delivered before the Connecticut Society of Colonial Wars, 28 May, 1923.

by Charles McLean 1863-1943. Andrews
Paper Book, 1924
Tags
Special collection., Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775.
Status
Available
Call number
974.602 Andrews

Architecture in America : a photographic history from the colonial period to the present

by Wayne Andrews
Paper Book, 1977
Tags
Architecture -- United States -- Pictorial works
Status
Available
Call number
720.0973 Andrews

The barn : a vanishing landmark in North America.

by Eric Ross Arthur
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
Barns -- Northeastern states, Barns -- Canada, Farm buildings.
Status
Available
Call number
728.9 Arthur

When the movies were young

by Linda Arvidson, 1884-1949
Paper Book, 1977
Tags
Motion pictures -- United States -- History., Motion pictures -- Connecticut --Greenwich.
Status
Available
Call number
791.4309 Arvidson

Connecticut history.

by Association for the Study of Connecticut History.
Magazine (paper), [1974]-
Tags
Periodicals., Connecticut -- History -- Periodicals.
Status
Available
Call number
Magazine

Stamford : 350 years, 1641-1991.

by Robert Atwan Local author
Hardcover, 1991
Tags
Ferguson Library (Stamford Conn.), Stamford Advocate (Stamford Conn.), Stamford (Conn.) -- History., Stamford (Conn.) -- Description and travel.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6918 Atwan

History of the colony of New Haven to its absorption into Connecticut

by Edward E. (Edward Elias) Atwater, 1816-1887
Paper Book, 1989
Tags
Connecticut -- Genealogy., Connecticut -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775., New Haven (Conn.) -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775.
Status
Available
Call number
974.67 Atwater

Church history of New England from 1620 to 1804

by Isaac Backus, 1724-1806.
Paper Book, 1839
Tags
Special collection., New England -- Church history.
Status
Available
Call number
280 Backus

Early Massachusetts marriages prior to 1800. With the addition of Plymouth County Marriages, 1692-1746.

by Frederic W. (Frederic William) Bailey, -1918.
Paper Book, 1996
Tags
Registers of births etc. -- Massachusetts., Marriage licenses -- Massachusetts., Registers of births etc. -- Massachusetts -- Worcester County., Registers of births etc. -- Massachusetts -- Plymouth County.
Status
Available
Call number
929.374 Bailey

Early Connecticut marriages as found on ancient church records prior to 1800. Fourth book.

by Frederic W. (Frederic William) Bailey, -1918. Editor
Paper Book, 1899
Tags
Registers of births etc. -- Connecticut., Marriage licenses -- Connecticut.
Status
Available
Call number
929.376 Bailey

Early Connecticut marriages as found on ancient church records prior to 1800.

by Frederic W. (Frederic William) Bailey, -1918.
Hardcover, 1997
Tags
Registers of births etc. -- Connecticut., Connecticut -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
929.376 Bailey

History of Danbury, Conn. : 1684-1896

by James Montgomery Bailey
Hardcover, 1896
Tags
Danbury (Conn.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6905 Bailey

Chronicle of a border town : history of Rye, Westchester County, New York, 1660-1870, including Harrison and the White Plains till 1788.

by Charles Washington Baird, 1828-1887.
Hardcover, 1871
Tags
Rye (N.Y.) -- History., Rye (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History., Westchester County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
974.72 Baird

The planters of the commonwealth : a study of the emigrants and emigration in colonial times.

by Charles Edward Banks, 1854-1931.
Paper Book, 1991
Tags
Massachusetts -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775., Massachusetts -- Genealogy., Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration.
Status
Available
Call number
929.374 Banks

The Winthrop fleet of 1630 : an account of the vessels...

by Charles Edward Banks, 1854-1931.
Paper Book, 1968
Tags
Winthrop John 1588-1649., Arbella (Ship), Puritans -- Massachusetts., England -- Genealogy., Massachusetts -- Genealogy.
Status
Available
Call number
929.374 Banks

Topographical dictionary of 2885 English emigrants to New England, 1620-1650.

by Charles Edward Banks, 1854-1931.
Paper Book, 1963
Tags
New England -- Genealogy -- Sources., United States -- Genealogy -- Sources., United States -- Emigration and immigration., Great Britain -- Emigration and immigration.
Status
Available
Call number
929.37 Banks

Bible and sword : England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour

by Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim) 1912-1989 Tuchman
Book, 1956
Tags
Zionism -- History., Great Britain -- Relations -- Palestine., Palestine -- Relations -- Great Britain.
Status
Available
Call number
941 Tuchman

Notes from china

by Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim) 1912-1989 Tuchman
Paper Book, 1972
Tags
China -- Description and travel
Status
Available
Call number
951.05 Tuchman

Practicing history : selected essays

by Barbara W. (Barbara Wertheim) 1912-1989 Tuchman
Book, 1981
Tags
Historiography -- Addresses essays lectures., History -- Modern 20th century.
Status
Available
Call number
907.2 Tuchman

Connecticut historical collections, containing a general collection of interesting facts, traditions biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut, with geographical descriptions

by John Warner Barber
Hardcover, [1837]
Tags
Special collection., Connecticut -- History -- 19th century., Cities and towns -- Connecticut -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6 Barber

Historical collections, being a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, &c., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Massachusetts, with geographical descriptions.

by John Warner Barber, 1798-1885
Paper Book, 1844
Tags
Special collection., Massachusetts -- History Local., Massachusetts -- Description and travel.
Status
Available
Call number
974.4 Barber

Colonial America

by Oscar Theodore Barck, 1902-
Paper Book, 1968
Tags
United States -- History -- Colonial period ca. 1600-1775.
Status
Available
Call number
973.2 Barck

Steamboat Road and Nora Stanton Barney : oral history interviews with John Barney and Rhoda Barney Jenkins.

by John Barney
Book, 1978
Tags
Oral History Project (Greenwich Conn.), Greenwich (Conn.) -- History., Greenwich (Conn.) -- Biography., Boats and boating -- Greenwich (Conn.) -- History
Status
Available
Call number
974.6908 ORAL Barney

Curule : ancient design in American Federal furniture

by David L. Barquist
Paper Book, 2003
Tags
Furniture -- United States -- 19th century -- Exhibitions., Furniture -- United States -- 19th century -- History., Chairs -- United States -- 19th century -- Exhibitions
Status
Available
Call number
749.213 Barquist

A brief, but most complete & true account of the settlement of the ancient town of Pelham, Westchester county, state of New York...

by Lockwood Barr, 1883-
Hardcover, 1946
Tags
Pell family., Pelham (N.Y.) -- History., Pelham (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., Westchester County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy., Westchester County (N.Y.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
974.72 Barr

Colonialism and the object : empire, material culture, and the museum

by T. J. Barringer
Paper Book, 1998
Tags
Art Primitive, Art Colonial, Art Colonial -- Foreign influences, Colonies -- Relations -- Europe., Europe -- Relations -- Colonies.
Status
Available
Call number
704.03 Barringer

Telltale textiles : quilts from the Historic Deerfield collection

by Lynne Z. Bassett
Book, 2003
Tags
Historic Deerfield Inc. (Deerfield Mass.) -- Art collections -- Exhibitions., Historic Deerfield Inc. (Deerfield Mass.) -- Art collections -- Catalogs., Quilts and quiltmaking -- Massachusetts -- Deerfield -- Catalogs., Textile industry and fabrics -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
746.46 DEERFIELD Bassett

Rolls of Connecticut men in the French and Indian war : 1755-1762.

by Albert Carlos Bates, 1865-1954 Editor
Paper Book, 2009
Tags
United States -- History -- French and Indian War 1754-1763 -- Registers., Connecticut -- History -- French and Indian War 1754-1763 -- Registers., Connecticut -- Militia -- Registers.
Status
Available
Call number
973.25 Bates v.1

Jewish communities of greater Stamford.

by Linda Baulsir
Paperback, 2002
Tags
Jews -- Connecticut -- Stamford., Stamford (Conn.) -- Ethnic relations., Stamford (Conn.) -- History.
Series
Images of America [Arcadia] (Connecticut)
Status
Available
Call number
974.6918 Baulsir

Oral history for the local historical society.

by Willa K. Baum
Paper Book, 1971
Tags
Oral history., Local history., United States -- History -- Societies etc..
Status
Available
Call number
973.072 Baum

Ridgefield in review

by Silvio A. Bedini
Hardcover, 1958
Tags
Ridgefield (Conn.) -- History.
Status
Available
Call number
974.6914 Bedini

New England meeting house and church, 1630-1850 : a loan exhibition at the Currier Gallery of Art, Manchester, New Hampshire

by Peter Benes
Paper Book, 1979
Tags
Church buildings -- New England., Church architecture -- New England., Christian art and symbolism -- Modern 1500 -- New England -- Exhibitions., Church decoration and ornament -- New England -- Exhibitions., Protestant church buildings -- New England -- Exhibitions., Quaker church buildings -- New England -- Exhibitions.
Status
Available
Call number
726.509 Benes
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