Publisher's Synopsis
The Pageant of Old Detroit is a historical book written by James Stanton Park and published in 1915. The book is a detailed account of the history of Detroit, Michigan, from its founding in 1701 until the early 19th century. The book is divided into chapters that cover different periods in Detroit's history, including the French and British colonial periods, the American Revolution, and the War of 1812. Each chapter provides a comprehensive overview of the events that occurred during that time period, along with detailed descriptions of the people, places, and events that shaped Detroit's history.The Pageant of Old Detroit also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that help to bring the history of Detroit to life. The book is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to readers of all ages and backgrounds.Overall, The Pageant of Old Detroit is a fascinating look at the history of one of America's most important cities. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Detroit or the early history of the United States.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.