History Of Rochester And Monroe County, New York V2: From The Earliest Historic Times To The Beginning Of 1907 (1908)

By William Farley Peck

Book Overview

The book ""History Of Rochester And Monroe County, New York V2: From The Earliest Historic Times To The Beginning Of 1907 (1908)"" by William Farley Peck is a comprehensive account of the history of Rochester and Monroe County in the state of New York. The book is the second volume in a series and covers the period from the earliest historic times up until the beginning of 1907.The author provides a detailed account of the early settlement of the region by Native Americans and the subsequent arrival of European explorers and settlers. He describes the growth and development of Rochester and Monroe County, including the establishment of industries such as flour milling, brewing, and manufacturing.Peck also covers the social, cultural, and political developments in the region, including the abolitionist movement and the Underground Railroad, as well as the role of Rochester in the Civil War. The book includes biographical sketches of prominent individuals in the region, including politicians, businessmen, and social reformers.Overall, ""History Of Rochester And Monroe County, New York V2: From The Earliest Historic Times To The Beginning Of 1907 (1908)"" provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Rochester and Monroe County, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this region of New York.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104766795
• ISBN13: 9781104766795
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 704 Pages
• Weight: 3.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.3" x 11.0"