The Monumental City V2: Its Past History And Present Resources

By George W. Howard

Book Overview

The Monumental City V2: Its Past History And Present Resources is a book written by George W. Howard that provides a comprehensive account of the history and resources of Baltimore, Maryland. The book is the second volume in a series that offers an in-depth exploration of the city's past and present.The book begins by delving into Baltimore's early history, from its founding in 1729 to the end of the colonial era. It then moves on to cover the city's growth and development during the 19th century, including its role in the Civil War and its emergence as a major industrial center.The book also examines Baltimore's cultural and social history, with chapters on its architecture, art, literature, and music. It explores the city's diverse communities and their contributions to its rich cultural heritage, including its African American, Jewish, and immigrant populations.In addition to its historical content, The Monumental City V2: Its Past History And Present Resources also provides a detailed overview of Baltimore's current resources and attractions. It includes information on the city's parks, museums, and other cultural institutions, as well as its thriving business community.Overall, The Monumental City V2: Its Past History And Present Resources is a comprehensive and engaging portrait of one of America's most vibrant and historic cities.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: 1163119261
• ISBN13: 9781163119266
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 452 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.3"