Pioneer Days In The San Bernardino Valley

By Eliza Persis Russell Robbins Crafts and b. 1825 ***NOTE: THIS IS A "PRINT ON DEMAND" VERSION FROM THE ORIGINAL BOOK*** Crafts, Eliza Persis

Book Overview

Pioneer Days In The San Bernardino Valley is a book written by Mrs. E. P. R. Crafts. The book is a historical account of the early days of settlement in the San Bernardino Valley, located in Southern California. The author provides a detailed description of the valley's geography, climate, and natural resources, as well as the history of its Native American inhabitants.The book also covers the arrival of the first European settlers in the valley, including the Mormons who established a colony there in the mid-19th century. Mrs. Crafts provides a firsthand account of the challenges faced by these early settlers, including the harsh living conditions, the struggle to cultivate the land, and conflicts with Native American tribes.Throughout the book, Mrs. Crafts weaves together personal anecdotes and historical facts to create a vivid picture of life in the San Bernardino Valley during the pioneer era. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Southern California and the westward expansion of the United States.Mrs. Craft's Book Makes For Interesting Reading And It May Well Be Considered One Of The More Important Among The Relatively Few Source Records Available For The Early History Of The San Bernardino Valley. The Author Moved Into The Valley In 1854, At The Age Of 29; Lived There For The Remainder Of Her Long, Eventful Life. Her Book, Now Quite Scarce, Was Written In Her 80th Year.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: 1428600825
• ISBN13: 9781428600829
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"