Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia is a book written by William Thomas Price and published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive history of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, from its early settlement to the turn of the 20th century. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the county's geography, geology, flora and fauna, Native American history, early explorers and settlers, the Civil War, and the county's economic and social development. Price's writing style is detailed and ...
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Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia is a book written by William Thomas Price and published in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive history of Pocahontas County, West Virginia, from its early settlement to the turn of the 20th century. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the county's geography, geology, flora and fauna, Native American history, early explorers and settlers, the Civil War, and the county's economic and social development. Price's writing style is detailed and informative, providing readers with a wealth of information about the county's past. He also includes biographical sketches of prominent individuals who played a significant role in the county's history. The book is well-researched and includes numerous primary sources, such as letters, diaries, and newspaper articles. Overall, Historical Sketches of Pocahontas County, West Virginia is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of the region. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the county's past and the people who shaped its development.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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