Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""History Of Summers County: From The Earliest Settlement To The Present Time V1 (1908)"" by James Henry Miller is a comprehensive historical account of Summers County, West Virginia. The book covers the earliest settlement of the area, including the Native American tribes that lived there, and the arrival of the first European settlers. It goes on to detail the growth and development of the county, including the establishment of towns and cities, the construction of roads and bridges, and the growth of the local economy.The book also covers the major events that took place in the county, including the Civil War and its aftermath, the rise of the coal industry, and the impact of various political and social movements. Throughout the book, Miller provides detailed descriptions of the people, places, and events that shaped the history of Summers County.The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods of time, and each chapter includes a wealth of information and historical detail. The book is well-researched and includes many primary sources, such as letters, diaries, and newspaper articles. It also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help bring the history of Summers County to life.Overall, ""History Of Summers County: From The Earliest Settlement To The Present Time V1 (1908)"" is an important historical resource for anyone interested in the history of West Virginia or the United States. It provides a fascinating look at the people and events that shaped the county and offers valuable insights into the broader historical context of the region.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.
