ISBN: 9781332047055 - a history of cooper county (classic reprint): missouri, from the first visit by white men in february, 1804, to the 5th day of july, 1876: missouri, ... the 5th day of july, 1876 (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a fascinating journey into the early days of Cooper County, Missouri, a region that became known as the Boones Lick Country. The author meticulously documents the settlement of this area, beginning with the arrival of the first American explorers in 1804. The book delves into the challenges faced by these pioneers, who braved harsh conditions and constant threat from Native American tribes. The author provides a vivid account of the conflict between the settlers and the indigenous people during the War of 1812, detailing the bloodshed and resilience that marked the early years of the region. Beyond the battles, the book chronicles the everyday lives of these settlers, their struggles to establish homes and livelihoods in a wild and untamed land. It paints a picture of a community built on cooperation and resourcefulness, where hunting and fishing were essential for survival. The author sheds light on the unique customs and traditions of these early pioneers, revealing the struggles they endured and the remarkable spirit that propelled them forward. Through meticulous research and detailed narratives, the book offers a glimpse into the foundation of a community, highlighting the bravery, determination, and ingenuity of the settlers who carved out a life for themselves in the Boones Lick Country. This book serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of the pioneers who transformed this once-wilderness into a thriving region. 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.…