A History Of The Emblem Of The Codfish In The Hall Of The House Of (1895)

""A History Of The Emblem Of The Codfish In The Hall Of The House Of (1895)"" is a book written by George H. Proctor. The book delves into the history and significance of the emblem of the codfish, which is displayed prominently in the Hall of the House of Representatives in Massachusetts. The emblem has a long and storied history, dating back to the colonial era when cod fishing was a major industry in the region. Proctor explores the symbolism and cultural significance of the codfish emblem, tracing its evolution over time and examining the various ways in which it has been used and interpreted. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of Massachusetts and the role that cod fishing played in shaping its identity and culture. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of New England or the cultural significance of symbols and emblems.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.