Gleanings From Merrimac Valley (1881)

Gleanings From Merrimac Valley is a book written by Rebecca Ingersoll Davis and published in 1881. The book is a collection of essays and stories that describe life in the Merrimac Valley, a region in Massachusetts that includes the cities of Lowell, Lawrence, and Haverhill. The essays cover a wide range of topics, including the history of the region, its natural beauty, and the daily life of its residents. Davis writes about the mills and factories that powered the local economy, as well as the social and cultural institutions that flourished in the area. The stories in the book are based on real-life experiences and feature characters from the Merrimac Valley. They cover a range of themes, including love, loss, and redemption. Overall, Gleanings From Merrimac Valley provides a fascinating glimpse into life in a bustling industrial region during the late 19th century. Davis's writing is engaging and vivid, and her love for the Merrimac Valley shines through on every page.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.