Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C.'s Of Minnesota History - Paperback

Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C.'s of Minnesota History is a comprehensive and informative book written by Lucy Leavenworth Wilder Morris. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of Minnesota, particularly its early settlement and development. The book is divided into 26 chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Minnesota's history. The chapters are arranged alphabetically, with each chapter corresponding to a letter of the alphabet. This unique structure makes the book easy to navigate and allows readers to easily find information on specific topics.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the early Native American tribes that inhabited the region, the arrival of European explorers and settlers, the establishment of towns and cities, the growth of agriculture and industry, and the impact of major historical events such as the Civil War and World War I. Throughout the book, Morris uses a combination of historical facts, personal anecdotes, and quotes from primary sources to bring the history of Minnesota to life. The writing is engaging and accessible, making it an enjoyable read for both casual readers and history enthusiasts.Overall, Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C.'s of Minnesota History is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning about the history of Minnesota. It is a well-researched and engaging book that provides a comprehensive overview of the state's rich and fascinating history.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.