Find Yourself in The Past

Fairbanks and Prescott Families
Early Settlers of the 1630s
Massachusetts Bay Colony




Live The Past in
“Made to Last Forever:
A Family. A House. A Nation.”

Available Now

at:
Fairbanks House Gift Shop
Dedham Museum & Archives
Amazon
Dedham Exchange
Blue Bunny Book Store
Ingram Content Group


Book Cover "Made to Last Forever: A Family. A House. A Nation.

Join the Fairbanks and Prescotts for their arrival and settlement of early 17th century New England. This blog presents the facts and events on which “MADE TO LAST FOREVER”, a Biographical Historical Novel, is based. 

Sharmin Fairbanks McKenny Photography by Nagey

Sharmin Fairbanks
McKenny

Fairbanks House Museum, Dedham, MA. Built 1637

Events Planned for Made to Last Forever:…

Lee County South Regional Library - 21100 Three Oaks Pkwy, Estero, FL.- May 28, 2:00-3:30pm
Breckenridge Book Club - May 19, 2026
Blue Bunny Book Store, Dedham, MA - July 10, 2026, 10:00 - 12:00
National Fairbanks Reunion, Fairbanks House, Dedham, MA- July 10 & 11, 2026
please see Fairbankshouse.org for details and reservations
Barnes and Nobles - Hingham, MA - July 12, 2026, 1:00-2:00
Book Love -Pine Hills Village Green - Plymouth, MA, July 11, 4-5:00
Barnes and Nobles - Warham, MA. July 14, 12:00-2:00 pm
Grandezza Book Club/ Helene Cooper - November 19, 2026


Visit Your Past at the Fairbanks House
Oldest Frame House in the Nation
Dedham, Massechusetts
www.FairbanksHouse.org

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