Publisher's Synopsis
A History Of Evansville And Vanderburgh County, Indiana (1897) is a comprehensive historical account of the city of Evansville and the surrounding Vanderburgh County in the late 19th century. Written by Joseph Peter Elliott, the book provides a detailed look at the region's early settlement, growth, and development up to the time of publication. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the arrival of European explorers and settlers, the establishment of the city of Evansville, and the growth of industry and commerce in the region. Elliott also provides biographical sketches of many of the prominent figures in the city's history, including politicians, business leaders, and cultural figures. The book includes numerous illustrations and photographs, as well as maps and other historical documents. Overall, A History Of Evansville And Vanderburgh County, Indiana (1897) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important Midwestern city and the surrounding 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.
