Publisher's Synopsis
The History of Butler County, Alabama: From 1815 to 1885 (1885) is a comprehensive historical account of the development and growth of Butler County, Alabama during the 19th century. The book, written by John Buckner Little, provides a detailed overview of the county's early settlement, including the establishment of towns and cities, the growth of agriculture and industry, and the impact of slavery on the region's economy. Little also delves into the county's involvement in the Civil War, describing the battles that took place in the area and the impact of the conflict on the local population. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent citizens of Butler County, including politicians, businessmen, and other notable figures. Throughout the book, Little provides a wealth of information about the social, economic, and political forces that shaped Butler County during this period, making it a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Alabama and the American South.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.
