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100 1 _aAnonymous
245 1 0 _aClermont State Historic Park, Germantown, New York
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2019
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2019-07-24
508 _aProduced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Clermont State Historic Park, Germantown, New York" by Anonymous is a historical account likely written in the mid-20th century. This book provides an exploration of Clermont, the historic estate of the Livingston family, detailing its significance in American history and the development of New York State. The narrative emphasizes the estate's architectural evolution and its owners' roles in early American politics and society. The book recounts the legacy of Robert Livingston and his descendants, who were pivotal figures during the colonial period and the American Revolution. It highlights Robert Livingston’s establishment of the Manor of Livingston and the development of the Clermont mansion, which has survived various events, including destruction by fire during the Revolutionary War. The text details the contributions of Chancellor Robert R. Livingston, particularly his involvement in drafting the Declaration of Independence and the invention of the steamship in partnership with Robert Fulton. Through a chronological account, the book illustrates how the Clermont estate reflects the broader historical narrative of American progress and the Livingston family's enduring influence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aClermont State Park (N.Y.)
653 _aLivingston family
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/59978
999 _c100804
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