Publisher's Synopsis
Recollections Of The Early Settlement Of The Wabash Valley is a historical book written by Sandford C. Cox, first published in 1860. The book provides a vivid account of the early settlement of the Wabash Valley, located in the Midwest region of the United States. The author, who was a pioneer of the valley, describes the challenges and struggles faced by the early settlers as they tried to establish their homes and communities in the wilderness.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the geography and natural resources of the region, the Native American tribes that inhabited the area, the arrival of the first white settlers, and the growth and development of the valley over time. The author also provides detailed descriptions of the various towns and villages that were established in the region, as well as the social and economic conditions of the early settlers.Throughout the book, Cox emphasizes the importance of hard work, perseverance, and cooperation in building a successful community in the frontier. He also highlights the role of religion and education in shaping the values and beliefs of the early settlers.Overall, Recollections Of The Early Settlement Of The Wabash Valley is an insightful and informative book that provides a valuable perspective on the history of the American Midwest. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the United States, particularly the early settlement of the frontier.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.