Farmers that Helped Shape America: A Van Sickles Family History

by Joseph Collins

Book Overview

Farmers That Helped Shape America chronicles the settling of the untamed wilderness that is today's western Maryland and the participation of Isaac Van Sickle and his relatives in the Civil War. It also explores other historical developments, such as westward expansion; the building of the National Road; the B&O Railroad and the C&O Canal and their impact on the mid-Atlantic region.
This recounting begins with the Van Sickle family, which was...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0761837426
• ISBN13: 9780761837428
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 110 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 8.9"