History of Lyon County (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Case, Christopher F.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1527863646 ISBN 13 : 9781527863644

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This fascinating historical account chronicles the settlement of Lyon County, Minnesota, from its beginnings in 1866 when it was part of Blue Earth County, to its establishment as a distinct county in 1869. The author traces the county's development through the challenges and triumphs of its early years, including the devastating grasshopper plagues of the mid-1870s and the subsequent recovery and growth of its agricultural communities. The book also explores the significant role of immigration, particularly from Scandinavia, in shaping the county's cultural and economic landscape. Through meticulous research and vivid historical vignettes, the author illuminates the lives of the settlers, the hardships they endured, and the resilience they exhibited in building a thriving and prosperous county in the heart of the American Midwest. This book is a valuable contribution to the historical record of Minnesota and will appeal to anyone interested in local history, the settlement of the American West, and the experiences of immigrants in the United States.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1527863646
• ISBN 13: 9781527863644
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 111
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