Publisher's Synopsis
""History of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period; Annals of Alabama 1819-1900"" is a comprehensive historical account of the southeastern United States, written by Albert James Pickett. The book covers the entire history of Alabama, from its earliest indigenous inhabitants to the end of the 19th century, as well as providing incidental information about the neighboring states of Georgia and Mississippi. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different era of Alabama's history. The first section covers the prehistoric period, discussing the various Native American tribes that inhabited the region and their interactions with European explorers. The subsequent sections cover the colonial period, the American Revolution, the antebellum period, the Civil War, and the Reconstruction era. Throughout the book, Pickett provides detailed information about the political, social, and economic developments that shaped Alabama's history. He also includes biographical sketches of notable figures from Alabama's past, such as William Weatherford, the Creek Indian leader, and Andrew Jackson, the seventh president of the United States. ""History of Alabama and Incidentally of Georgia and Mississippi from the Earliest Period; Annals of Alabama 1819-1900"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the southeastern United States. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the region's past, and sheds light on the complex factors that have shaped its present.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.
