Publisher's Synopsis
""A History of Frontier Findlay"" is a book written by Mabel E. Vance that provides a detailed account of the development and growth of Findlay, a city located in the northwest region of Ohio, USA. The book covers the period from the early 1800s to the mid-20th century, highlighting the significant events, people, and places that shaped the city's history.The author takes the reader on a journey through the early days of Findlay when it was a small frontier settlement, through the industrialization period, and the emergence of the city as a hub for manufacturing, transportation, and commerce. The book delves into the social, economic, and political changes that occurred in Findlay during this time, including the impact of the Civil War, the rise of oil and gas industries, and the development of railroads.Throughout the book, Vance provides a wealth of information about the various industries that have contributed to the growth of Findlay, such as glass manufacturing, agriculture, and automobile production. She also highlights the key figures who played a significant role in the city's development, including politicians, business leaders, and community activists.Overall, ""A History of Frontier Findlay"" is a comprehensive and informative book that provides readers with a fascinating insight into the history of Findlay. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Ohio or the development of small towns in America.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.