Excerpt from Recollections of a Life Time
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Excerpt from Recollections of a Life Time
I next went to Rev. John Bennett's who lived where what is now known as the Nels Bennett farm two miles below Stumptown Calhoun County, and worked six months, from there I went on over on the Little Kanawha river, below the mouth of Steer Creek and worked one year for Dr. Wm. J. Rice, from Dr. Rice's I went to Michael Stump 's and made my home until 1847.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a captivating journey into the lives and experiences of early settlers in West Virginia. Through vivid personal accounts and historical anecdotes, the author paints a rich tapestry of pioneer life, detailing the challenges and triumphs faced by those who ventured into the untamed wilderness. From encounters with wild animals to the establishment of communities and the complexities of frontier justice, the narrative immerses readers in a bygone era. The author sheds light on the intricate relationships between families, the hardships endured, and the resilience that characterized these early pioneers. By exploring the lives of individuals like Michael Stump and his descendants, the Boggs family, and the interconnectedness of various settlers, the book reveals the human stories that shaped the region's history. It delves into themes of survival, community building, and the clash between wilderness and civilization. Ultimately, this book provides invaluable insights into the spirit and determination of those who laid the foundations for present-day West Virginia, leaving an enduring legacy that continues to resonate today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9780282440886_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9780282440886
Cantidad disponible: 15 disponibles