New England, Old And New; a Brief Review of Some Historical And Industrial Incidents in the Puritan "new English Canaan," Still the Land of Promise
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The same was true of Massachusetts and Connedi- cut. Practically every family was in mourning. Payment in full meant years of unremitting toil, thrift, and self- denial. But the New England tradition was maintained. Every penny was finally paid. To proted: themselves against French encroachment was the obje6t of the expedition in 1745 against Louisburg, the French Gibraltar, on whose fortifications over ten million dollars had been expended. This extraordinary enterprise was urged and organized... by Governor Shirley, of Massa- chusetts. New England raised and ofiicered the army. Not an English redcoat was present, though English naval forces cooperated efficiently in the later stages of the siege and contributed to its successful conclusion. In recognition of this vidtory, the commander. Colonel William Pepperell, of Kittery, Maine, was made baronet — the only colonial American who ever received that honor, says John Fiske. This, and the capture of Quebec, in which the southern colonists assisted, meant to New England the elimination of a fighting frontier.
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