Excerpt from History of Western Maryland, Vol. 1 of 2: Being a History of Frederick, Montgomery, Carroll, Washington, Allegany, and Garrett Counties From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Including Biographical Sketches of Their Representative Men
The preparation of such a work as the History of Western Maryland imposes a vast responsibility and an immense amount of labor. Years of study devoted to the subjects embraced in it, the encouragement of friends, and the enterprise of the liberal publisher induced the author to undertake the work.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of Western Maryland, a region encompassing six diverse counties. Through meticulous research and firsthand accounts, the author paints a vivid picture of the land and its people, from its geological formations and early Native American inhabitants to the tumultuous years of the Civil War and its aftermath. Readers will embark on a journey through time, exploring the region's pivotal role in shaping the nation's history. From the French and Indian War to the struggle for independence and the pivotal battles of the Civil War, Western Maryland emerges as a crucial battleground and witness to pivotal moments. The author goes beyond mere historical accounts, offering insightful biographies of prominent figures and delving into the development of various religious denominations, professions, and institutions. This multifaceted approach reveals the intricate tapestry of life in Western Maryland, showcasing its cultural, social, and economic evolution. Ultimately, this book sheds light on the enduring legacy of Western Maryland, demonstrating how its unique history has shaped its present and continues to influence its future. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780282380557_0
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