Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections Of The Early Settlement Of The Wabash Valley is a historical book written by Sandford C. Cox in 1860. The book provides a detailed account of the early settlement of the Wabash Valley in Indiana, United States. The author, who was a pioneer settler in the area, writes about his personal experiences and observations of the people, places, and events that shaped the region in the early 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of the settlement. The first chapter describes the natural features of the Wabash Valley, including its rivers, forests, and wildlife. The subsequent chapters discuss the arrival of the first settlers, their struggles to establish farms and homes, and their interactions with the Native American tribes who lived in the area.The book also covers the development of the Wabash Valley's towns and cities, including Terre Haute, Lafayette, and Vincennes. The author writes about the growth of industry and commerce in the region, as well as the social and cultural life of its inhabitants.Overall, Recollections Of The Early Settlement Of The Wabash Valley is a valuable historical document that provides a unique perspective on the early years of one of Indiana's most important regions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest.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.
