The Early History Of Michigan: From The First Settlement To 1815 (1856) - Paperback

by E. M. Sheldon (Author)

""The Early History of Michigan: From the First Settlement to 1815"" is a historical book written by E.M. Sheldon and published in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early history of Michigan, starting from the first settlement of the region by Native Americans to the year 1815. The author covers various aspects of Michigan's early history, including the arrival of French explorers and traders, the establishment of trading posts and missions, the impact of the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and the growth of the fur trade. The book also delves into the political and social developments of the time, including the formation of the Michigan Territory, the role of Michigan in the Northwest Ordinance, and the emergence of the state's first government. Overall, ""The Early History of Michigan"" is a detailed and informative account of Michigan's early history, providing readers with a valuable insight into the state's rich cultural and historical heritage.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.