Greater Terre Haute And Vigo County V2: Closing The First Century's History Of City And County (1908) - Paperback

by Charles Cochran Oakey (Author)

""Greater Terre Haute And Vigo County V2: Closing The First Century�������s History Of City And County"" is a historical book written by Charles Cochran Oakey. It is the second volume of a two-part series that documents the history of Terre Haute and Vigo County in Indiana, USA. The book covers the period from 1800 to 1908, which marks the end of the first century of the city and county's history. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period or topic. The first chapter provides an overview of the early history of Terre Haute and Vigo County, including the Native American presence in the area and the arrival of European explorers and settlers. Subsequent chapters focus on topics such as the development of the city and county's infrastructure, the growth of industry and commerce, and the social and cultural life of the community.The book contains numerous illustrations, including photographs of prominent citizens, landmarks, and events. It also includes maps and diagrams that help to illustrate the growth and development of the city and county over time. Overall, ""Greater Terre Haute And Vigo County V2: Closing The First Century�������s History Of City And County"" provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Terre Haute and Vigo County during their first hundred years. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this region of Indiana or in the broader history of the United States during the 19th century.Showing The Growth Of Their People, Industries, And Wealth.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.