Old Northwest: Chronicles of America V19

By Frederic Austin Ogg

Book Overview

Old Northwest: Chronicles of America V19 is a historical book written by Frederic Austin Ogg. This book is a part of the Chronicles of America series and focuses on the Old Northwest region of the United States. The Old Northwest region includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, and parts of Minnesota.The book covers the history of the Old Northwest region from prehistoric times to the early 1900s. It discusses the Native American tribes that inhabited the region, the French and British explorers who first explored the area, and the American pioneers who settled there.The book also covers important events in the history of the Old Northwest, such as the Northwest Indian War, the War of 1812, and the Black Hawk War. It also discusses the development of the region's economy, including the fur trade, agriculture, and manufacturing.Overall, Old Northwest: Chronicles of America V19 provides a comprehensive overview of the history of the Old Northwest region and its importance in the development of the United States. It is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in American history.1921. Volume 19 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, the Old Northwest contains a chronicle of the Ohio Valley and beyond. 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: 1162606029
• ISBN13: 9781162606026
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 8.3" x 11.0"