History of Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts (1882)

History of Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts is a book written by Charles James Taylor in 1882. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Great Barrington, a town located in Berkshire County, Massachusetts. The author starts by describing the early settlements of the town and the Native American tribes that lived in the area. He then goes on to discuss the town's involvement in the American Revolution, the growth of the town in the 19th century, and its role in the Civil War. The book also covers the town's economic and social development, including the establishment of schools, churches, and businesses. The author provides detailed information about the town's prominent citizens, including their contributions to the town's growth and development. Additionally, the book includes maps and illustrations that help readers visualize the town's history. Overall, History of Great Barrington, Berkshire County, Massachusetts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this town and its role in American history. The book provides a wealth of information about the town's early settlers, its involvement in important historical events, and its growth and development over time.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.