Publisher's Synopsis
Annals of the West Volume 2 is a historical book that provides a brief yet comprehensive account of the significant events that have taken place in the Western States and Territories of the United States. The book is authored by James R. Albach and is a continuation of the first volume. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the exploration and settlement of the West, the Indian Wars, the development of transportation and communication systems, and the growth of industry and commerce. It also provides insights into the political and social dynamics of the region, including the rise of political parties, the struggle for statehood, and the impact of the Civil War.The book is organized chronologically, with each chapter covering a specific period in the history of the West. The author has used a concise and straightforward writing style, making it easy for readers to understand and follow the events. Additionally, the book is filled with maps, illustrations, and photographs that help readers to visualize the people, places, and events described in the text.Overall, Annals of the West Volume 2 is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Western United States. The book provides a fascinating insight into the challenges and triumphs of the people who helped shape this region into what it is today.From The Discovery Of The Mississippi Valley To The Year Eighteen Hundred And Fifty-Six Compiled From The Most Authentic Sources.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.
