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The Border Settlers Of Northwestern Virginia From 1768 To 1795: Embracing The Life Of Jesse Hughes And Other Noted Scouts Of The Great Woods Of The Tr

The Border Settlers Of Northwestern Virginia From 1768 To 1795: Embracing The Life Of Jesse Hughes And Other Noted Scouts Of The Great Woods Of The Tr

McWhorter, Lucullus Virgil
Connelley, William Elsey
MacLean, John Patterson

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ISBN10: 1104454432
ISBN13: 9781104454432
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 520
Weight: 2.05
Height: 1.31 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia from 1768 to 1795 is a historical account of the life and times of the early pioneers who settled in the region of Northwestern Virginia during the late 18th century. Written by Lucullus Virgil McWhorter and published in 1915, the book focuses on the experiences of Jesse Hughes and other notable scouts who ventured into the Great Woods of the Trans-Allegheny. The book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the challenges and hardships faced by these early settlers, including the constant threat of attacks by Native American tribes, harsh weather conditions, and the struggle to establish a viable and sustainable way of life in a rugged and unforgiving landscape. McWhorter's narrative is both informative and engaging, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of the daily lives of these early settlers, their customs, traditions, and beliefs. The author draws upon a wide range of sources, including historical documents, personal accounts, and oral histories, to create a compelling and insightful account of this fascinating period in American history. Overall, The Border Settlers of Northwestern Virginia from 1768 to 1795 is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American frontier, offering a unique and valuable perspective on the experiences of those who helped to shape the nation's early history.With Notes And Illustrative Anecdotes, And Sketch Of The Author.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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