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HISTORY OF WETZEL COUNTY, WEST VIRGINIA (1901) IBD

JOHN C MCELDOWNEY JR / JOHN CMCELDOWNEY
KESSINGER PUBLISHING, LLC
07 / 2009
9781104768270
Inglés

Sinopsis

The book ''History of Wetzel County, West Virginia'' was written by John C. McEldowney Jr. and was originally published in 1901. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Wetzel County, located in the north-central part of West Virginia. The author traces the county?s history from its earliest settlement by European pioneers to the turn of the 20th century. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the county?s early Native American inhabitants, the arrival of the first European explorers and settlers, the development of the county?s economy and infrastructure, and the impact of the Civil War on the local community. The author also provides detailed information on the county?s towns, villages, and landmarks, as well as its prominent citizens and historical events.Throughout the book, McEldowney Jr. draws on a variety of primary sources, including official records, personal diaries, and local newspapers, to provide a detailed and accurate account of Wetzel County?s history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this region of West Virginia, and it provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives and experiences of the people who helped shape the county?s past.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.