Historical Annals of Dedham: From its Settlement in 1635 to 1847; Volume 1

First published in 1847, this book provides a comprehensive history of Dedham, Massachusetts from its founding in the 17th century up to the mid-19th century. Mann draws on a wide range of sources to build a vivid picture of life in Dedham over the centuries, exploring everything from the town's architecture to its political history. With plenty of historical context and fascinating anecdotes, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in early American history.