Newburgh Centennial 1783-1883 (1883)

The book Newburgh Centennial 1783-1883 is a historical account of the city of Newburgh New York during its first 100 years of existence. Written by the Newburgh Daily Journal in 1883 the book is a comprehensive record of the city's growth and development from its early days as a small settlement to its emergence as a thriving industrial center.The book contains detailed descriptions of the city's founding its early years as a center of trade and commerce and its role in the American Revolution. It also includes accounts of the city's growth during the 19th century including the development of its transportation infrastructure the growth of its manufacturing industries and the establishment of its educational institutions.In addition to its historical content the book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs of the city and its landmarks as well as biographical sketches of some of its most prominent citizens. Overall Newburgh Centennial 1783-1883 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Newburgh or the development of American cities in the 19th century.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.