Incidents In White Mountain History: Containing Facts Relating To The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mountains (1858)

By Nathaniel Noyes and Benjamin Glazier Willey

Book Overview

Incidents In White Mountain History: Containing Facts Relating To The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mountains (1858) is a historical book written by Benjamin Glazier Willey. The book focuses on the White Mountains region in New Hampshire, USA, and provides a detailed account of the discovery and settlement of this area. The author covers a range of topics, including the geological formation of the mountains, the Native American tribes that inhabited the area, the early European explorers who visited the region, and the subsequent settlement of the area by European colonists. The book also includes descriptions of the natural beauty of the White Mountains, as well as the various industries that developed in the region, such as logging and tourism. Overall, Incidents In White Mountain History provides a comprehensive overview of the history of this important region in the United States.Containing Facts Relating To The Discovery And Settlement Of The Mountains, Indian History And Traditions, A Minute And Authentic Account Of The Destruction Of The Willey Family, Geology And Temperature Of The Mountains. Together With Anecdotes Illustrating Life In The Back Woods. To Which Is Added An Accurate Guide From Various Cities To The White Mountains.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: 1437123120
• ISBN13: 9781437123128
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"