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History Of Auglaize County, Ohio: With The Indian History Of Wapakoneta, And The First Settlement Of The County

History Of Auglaize County, Ohio: With The Indian History Of Wapakoneta, And The First Settlement Of The County

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21st Century United States HistoryGeneral Racism & Ethnic StudiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354487033
ISBN13: 9789354487033
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 18 2021
Pages: 204
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.43 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
How does a county remember itself? In Robert Sutton's History Of Auglaize County, Ohio, the answer is built from records, recollection, and the hard edges of the Midwest frontier. Names. Dates. Lives. Turning points. A portrait of place, shaped by memory and paperwork, and never merely quaint. Part county history book, part local history chronicle, this historical reference volume follows Auglaize County Ohio from early indigenous presence through Wapakoneta town history and the first pioneer settlement history that reshaped the region in 19th century Ohio. Sutton gathers the civic story of communities forming and institutions taking root, while keeping sight of Native American Ohio history alongside settler experience - a grounded perspective on Midwest frontier history at county scale. Where statewide narratives smooth the edges, Sutton keeps the lens tight, attentive to local government, community life, and the changing language of the record books. Written in the tradition of nineteenth-century compendiums, it carries the measured authority collectors expect, yet remains readable for modern readers. The detail rewards browsing: a genealogy reference book for family history researchers, and a satisfying narrative for anyone who wants to feel the grain of everyday life behind official dates. It also sits naturally in an Ohio county histories collection, valued by casual readers, local libraries, and collectors of classic regional Americana. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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