Akron and Summit County
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ISBN10: 1258670372
ISBN13: 9781258670375
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 20 2013
Pages: 834
Weight: 2.81
Height: 1.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781258670375
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Apr 20 2013
Pages: 834
Weight: 2.81
Height: 1.75 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Akron and Summit County is a comprehensive book written by Karl Hiram Grismer that provides a detailed account of the history, culture, and development of Akron and Summit County in Ohio. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first settlers in the early 19th century to the present day, and includes information on the city's industrial growth, the rise of the rubber industry, and the impact of the Great Depression.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Akron and Summit County's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the area's geography, climate, and early settlement. Subsequent chapters discuss the development of the city's transportation infrastructure, the growth of the rubber industry, and the impact of the Great Depression.Other topics covered in the book include the city's role in the Civil War, the growth of the automobile industry, and the impact of World War II on the local economy. The book also includes a number of photographs and illustrations that help to bring the history of Akron and Summit County to life.Overall, Akron and Summit County is an informative and engaging book that provides a fascinating look at the history of this important Ohio city and its surrounding area. Whether you are a history buff or simply interested in learning more about the development of the American Midwest, this book is sure to provide you with a wealth of information and insight.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.
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