Publisher's Synopsis
The Facts and Historical Events of the Toledo War of 1835 is a book written by W. V. Way that provides a detailed account of the conflict between the states of Ohio and Michigan over the ownership of the Toledo Strip. The book delves into the historical background of the dispute, including the Northwest Ordinance of 1787, which established the boundaries of the states in the region. It also covers the events leading up to the conflict, including the surveying of the land and the establishment of the state of Michigan.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the key players involved in the Toledo War, including Ohio Governor Robert Lucas and Michigan Governor Stevens T. Mason. It also covers the military and political strategies employed by both sides, including the formation of militias and the involvement of the federal government.In addition to the historical narrative, the book includes primary source documents such as letters, speeches, and newspaper articles that provide insight into the perspectives and motivations of the individuals involved in the conflict. The book also includes maps and illustrations to help readers understand the geography and terrain of the disputed area.Overall, The Facts and Historical Events of the Toledo War of 1835 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Midwest and the conflicts that shaped the region.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.
