The Story Of Wyoming Valley (1906) - Samuel Robert Smith - Bog

The Story of Wyoming Valley is a historical book written by Samuel Robert Smith in 1906. The book provides a detailed account of the history of Wyoming Valley, a region in northeastern Pennsylvania, from its earliest settlement by Native Americans to the early 20th century. Smith covers the region¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s geography, geology, and natural resources, as well as the European settlement and colonization of the area by the Dutch, English, and French.The book also delves into the Valley's role in the American Revolution, including the Battle of Wyoming, which was fought between American Patriots and British Loyalists and their Native American allies. Smith describes the aftermath of the battle, including the massacre of many settlers, and the eventual rebuilding of the Valley.In addition to the historical events of the region, Smith also provides insight into the daily lives of the people who lived in the Valley, including their customs, traditions, and religious beliefs. The book is filled with anecdotes and stories of the people who shaped the Valley's history, from the famous to the obscure.Overall, The Story of Wyoming Valley is a comprehensive and engaging account of the history of one of Pennsylvania's most important regions. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the United States, the American Revolution, or the early settlement of the Northeast.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.