History Of Westchester County, New York: From Its Earliest Settlement To The Year 1900 (1900)

By Gary Blake, Robert W. Bly, Walter Whipple Spooner, et al.

Book Overview

""History of Westchester County, New York: From Its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900"" is a comprehensive historical account of Westchester County, New York, written by Frederic Shonnard and published in 1900. This book covers the entire history of the county, from its earliest Native American inhabitants to the colonial era, the American Revolution, and up to the turn of the 20th century. It includes detailed descriptions of the county's geography, topography, and natural resources, as well as its political, social, and economic development over the centuries. The book also highlights notable figures and events in Westchester's history, such as the Battle of White Plains and the growth of the county's transportation infrastructure. With its detailed research and engaging narrative style, ""History of Westchester County, New York"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important region of the United States.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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1169332587
• ISBN13: 9781169332584
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"