""Memorials of a Century"" by Isaac Jennings is a historical book that provides a detailed account of individuals and events that shaped the early history of Bennington, Vermont, and its first church. The book covers a period of one hundred years, from the early settlement of the town in the mid-1700s to the late 1800s. The author, Isaac Jennings, was a prominent figure in the community and had access to a wealth of information about the town's history. He provides an insightful and engaging narrative that brings to life the people and events that shaped Bennington's early years. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in the town's history. It includes information about the early settlers, the Revolutionary War, the growth of the town, and the establishment of the first church. The author also includes biographical sketches of some of the town's most prominent citizens, including Ethan Allen, the leader of the Green Mountain Boys, and his brother Ira Allen, who played a key role in the founding of the state of Vermont. Overall, ""Memorials of a Century"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the early history of Bennington, Vermont, and its first church. The book provides a unique perspective on the town's past and the people who helped shape it into what it is today.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.
