Strange Empire - Joseph Kinsey Howard - Bog

Strange Empire: A Narrative of the Northwest is a historical book written by Joseph Kinsey Howard. The book is a detailed account of the history of the American Northwest, covering the period from the early 1800s to the early 1900s. The book explores the unique and often strange aspects of the region, including its geography, climate, and the diverse cultures and peoples that have inhabited it over the centuries.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period or event in the history of the Northwest. Some of the topics covered in the book include the fur trade, the gold rush, the settlement of the region by pioneers and homesteaders, and the conflicts between various groups, including Native Americans, settlers, and government officials.Throughout the book, Howard weaves together a compelling narrative that brings the history of the Northwest to life. He draws on a wide range of sources, including diaries, letters, and other primary documents, as well as his own extensive research and personal experiences in the region.Overall, Strange Empire: A Narrative of the Northwest is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique perspective on the history of one of America's most intriguing and complex regions. Whether you are a history buff, a student of American history, or simply interested in learning more about the Northwest, this book is sure to be a valuable resource.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.