John l forkner byron h dyson (3 risultati)

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Reprint Edition. Rust cloth binding only slightly rubbed at spine ends & corners; backstrip sunned; small abrasion to rear board; gift inscription inked on front free endpaper; leaf edges foxed, else a very sturdy, tight & clean book. No dj. ; B&w photo ils.; Large 8vo 9" - 10" ; 1088 pages.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Embark on a captivating journey through the annals of Madison County, Indiana, as this meticulously researched historical account delves into the lives of early pioneers and the evolution of the region. The author's passion for preserving the legacy of these trailblazers shines through, offering readers a glimpse into their customs, challenges, and triumphs as they transformed the wilderness into a thriving community. This comprehensive chronicle extends beyond the experiences of the early settlers, encompassing the county's growth and development amidst a backdrop of broader historical events. From the enigmatic presence of the Mound Builders and their ancient earthworks to the interactions with Native American tribes, including the Delaware and Miami, the book sheds light on the intricate tapestry of the region's past. The thematic depth of this work lies in its exploration of the enduring human spirit, resilience, and adaptability. Through vivid descriptions and anecdotes, readers will gain a profound appreciation for the sacrifices and determination of those who shaped Madison County's destiny. This book serves as a testament to the power of local history in illuminating the broader American narrative, reminding us that the stories of ordinary people often hold the key to understanding our collective past and present. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Condizione: Fair. Burgundy cloth binding rubbed at extremities; spine ends & corners frayed; backstrip sunned; a bit of pinholing at front gutter; some pale spotting to boards & backstrip; hinges cracked & separating; front endpapers & title page detached but present; owner's name inked on front paste-down; outer leaf edges brittle & chipped; leaf edges & endpapers foxed. ; B&w photo ils.; HERITAGE CLASSIC SERIES Series; Small 4to 9" - 11" ; 1087 pages.…