Publisher's Synopsis
Sketches of Western North Carolina: Historical and Biographical is a book written by C. L. Hunter that provides a comprehensive overview of the history and people of the western region of North Carolina. The book is divided into chapters that cover a range of topics, including the geography and geology of the area, the Native American tribes that once inhabited the region, and the early European settlers who arrived in the 18th century. In addition to the historical content, the book also includes biographical sketches of prominent figures from the region, such as politicians, business leaders, and educators. These sketches provide insight into the lives and accomplishments of individuals who have shaped the history of Western North Carolina. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of North Carolina, particularly those who are interested in the western region of the state. Overall, Sketches of Western North Carolina: Historical and Biographical is a well-researched and informative book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the past of this important 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.