9781331159988 - Men of Progress, Indiana (Classic Reprint): A Selected List of Biographical Sketches and Portraits of the Leaders in Business, Professional and ... and Character of... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book details the captivating history of Indiana from its origins to the cusp of its statehood. The author traces the region's transformation from a Native American territory to a land claimed by French explorers, then by the British during the French and Indian War. Through firsthand accounts, it recounts the clashes and alliances between white settlers and Native American tribes as they fought for control of the land. The book delves into the complexities of slavery in the region, exploring the tensions between pro- and anti-slavery factions and the eventual triumph of the latter. This compelling historical journey sheds light on Indiana's struggles for identity and its emergence as a thriving state, underscoring the determination and resilience of its people. 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.