Perry County: A History (1916) is a comprehensive book written by Thomas James De La Hunt that delves into the rich history of Perry County, Missouri. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the county's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the county's geography and natural resources, while the second chapter explores the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area. Other chapters cover the county's early settlers, the development of industry and ...
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Perry County: A History (1916) is a comprehensive book written by Thomas James De La Hunt that delves into the rich history of Perry County, Missouri. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the county's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the county's geography and natural resources, while the second chapter explores the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area. Other chapters cover the county's early settlers, the development of industry and transportation, and the role of Perry County in the Civil War.Throughout the book, De La Hunt draws on a variety of primary sources, including newspaper articles, government documents, and personal diaries, to provide a detailed and engaging account of Perry County's past. He also includes numerous photographs and illustrations that help bring the county's history to life.Overall, Perry County: A History (1916) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Missouri or the Midwest more broadly. Whether you are a student, historian, or simply a curious reader, this book is sure to provide a fascinating glimpse into the past of one of Missouri's most important counties.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.
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