Complete History Alpena County, Michigan (1876)

The Complete History of Alpena County, Michigan (1876) by William Boulton is a comprehensive account of the early history of Alpena County, Michigan. The book covers the period from the earliest settlements in the area to the present day, providing a detailed look at the people, places, and events that shaped the county's development over time.The book begins with an overview of the geography and natural resources of the region, including its lakes, rivers, forests, and mineral deposits. It then goes on to explore the early Native American inhabitants of the area, as well as the arrival of European explorers and settlers.Throughout the book, Boulton provides detailed accounts of the county's political, economic, and social history. He covers the establishment of local government, the growth of the lumber and shipping industries, and the development of the county's transportation infrastructure.In addition to these broader historical themes, the book also includes numerous personal anecdotes and stories about the people who lived in Alpena County during this period. Boulton provides biographical sketches of many of the county's early settlers, as well as descriptions of their daily lives, customs, and traditions.Overall, The Complete History of Alpena County, Michigan (1876) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this region. It provides a rich and detailed account of the county's development over time, as well as a glimpse into the lives of the people who helped to shape it.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.