Goodhue County, Minnesota: Past And Present (1893)

By Joseph Woods Hancock

Book Overview

Goodhue County, Minnesota: Past and Present is a historical book written by Joseph Woods Hancock in 1893. The book is a comprehensive account of the history of Goodhue County, Minnesota, from its earliest settlement to the time of its publication. The author provides a detailed description of the county's geography, topography, and natural resources, as well as its early settlers and their way of life. The book also covers the county's political and economic development, including the establishment of towns, schools, churches, and businesses. The author includes biographical sketches of prominent citizens and families, as well as accounts of important events and institutions, such as the Civil War and the Goodhue County Historical Society. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Goodhue County or Minnesota in general, providing a glimpse into the lives and experiences of the people who helped shape the region.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120288088
• ISBN13: 9781120288080
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"