Publisher's Synopsis
A History of Shenandoah County, Virginia is a comprehensive book written by John Walter Wayland. The book provides an in-depth account of the history of Shenandoah County, Virginia, from its early settlement to the present day. The author explores the region's rich cultural heritage, including the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area, the early European settlers, and the African American community.The book delves into the county's economic development, including the growth of agriculture, industry, and transportation. It also covers the county's role in the American Civil War, including the battles that took place in the area and the impact of the war on the local community.The author provides detailed biographies of prominent Shenandoah County residents, including politicians, business leaders, and military figures. He also explores the county's cultural and artistic heritage, including its music, literature, and architecture.Overall, A History of Shenandoah County, Virginia is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of this region of the United States. The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the county's rich and diverse history.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.
