A History Of Cooper County, Missouri From The First Visit By White Men, In February, 1804, To July, 1876 (1876)

""A History Of Cooper County, Missouri: From The First Visit By White Men, In February, 1804, To July, 1876"" is a historical book written by Henry C. Levens and published in 1876. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Cooper County, Missouri, from the first visit by white men in February 1804 to July 1876. The book covers a range of topics, including the early explorers and settlers of Cooper County, the establishment of towns and cities, the development of agriculture and industry, the growth of transportation and communication networks, and the county's involvement in various historical events such as the Civil War. Levens provides a comprehensive and engaging narrative, drawing on a variety of primary sources such as diaries, letters, and official records. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the landscape and historical events. Overall, ""A History Of Cooper County, Missouri"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Missouri and the Midwest region of the United States. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the past and sheds light on the people, events, and forces that shaped the development of this important county.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.