Excerpt from History of Fort Wayne, From the Earliest Known Accounts of This Point, to the Present Period
Entered, according to act of Congress, on the 26th day of February, 1868, BY wallace acn, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States for the District of Indiana.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive history of Fort Wayne, Indiana, from its earliest known inhabitants to the mid-19th century. The author delves into the rich history of the region, exploring the lives of the indigenous Miami people who inhabited the area, their customs, and their interactions with European settlers. The book then traces the arrival of French, English, and American forces, highlighting the strategic importance of Fort Wayne as a key location in the Northwest Territory. Readers will gain insights into the struggles of the American Revolution, the early westward expansion of the United States, and the complex relationships between Native American tribes, fur traders, and military forces. The author weaves together historical accounts, personal narratives, and primary sources to provide a vivid and engaging portrait of Fort Wayne's development as a frontier outpost. The book features a biography of General Anthony Wayne, a key figure in the American Revolution and the Northwest Indian War, and a detailed account of the life of Samuel Hanna, a prominent early settler of Fort Wayne. Readers will find this book a fascinating journey into the past, offering valuable insights into the history of the American frontier and the crucial role that Fort Wayne played in shaping the development of the Northwest Territory. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331287322_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331287322
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