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    Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm

    3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
    612-822-4611

Open Daily: 10am - 10pm | Alley-side Pickup: 10am - 7pm
3038 Hennepin Ave Minneapolis, MN
612-822-4611
Chillicothe Reminiscences, 1811

Chillicothe Reminiscences, 1811

R. Southward, W.

Paperback

Historical FiguresColonial Period (1600-1775)General World History

ISBN10: 9354445594
ISBN13: 9789354445590
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Feb 26 2021
Pages: 22
Weight: 0.10
Height: 0.05 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step back into Chillicothe, Ohio, when it was still a small, hopeful outpost on the American frontier. Every memory feels startlingly near. In Chillicothe Reminiscences, 1811, W. R. Southward gathers vivid recollections of early 1800s Ohio, preserving the character of a town finding its place between wilderness and statehood. Blending local history memoir with carefully observed detail, he evokes frontier and pioneer life: the slow growth of streets and shops, the close-knit small town community, and the everyday encounters that defined an early Ohio settlement. Written as 19th century nonfiction by a man who knew the people and the place, these pioneer era reminiscences form an essential chapter of Chillicothe Ohio history and of the wider story of the Midwest. Readers interested in Ohio frontier history classics, early statehood, and the texture of ordinary lives will find rich context for understanding how a modest county seat became a lasting community. For Ohio history buffs, teachers, family researchers, or anyone assembling a Midwest local history collection, Southward's narrative offers both information and atmosphere. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ideal as a thoughtful gift for history lovers and a cornerstone volume in any serious library of Chillicothe and Ohio history.

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