The Complete History Alpena County, Michigan (1876) by William Boulton is a comprehensive account of the history of Alpena County, Michigan, from its early settlement to the time of publication in 1876. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the county's geography, geology, and natural resources, as well as its early pioneers, Native American tribes, and the growth of its towns and cities.The author provides detailed information on the county's early industries, such as logging, fishing, and agriculture, and describes the development of transportation systems, including railroads and steamships, which were crucial to the county's growth. Boulton also includes biographical sketches of prominent citizens, including business leaders, politicians, and military figures.The book is richly illustrated with maps, photographs, and engravings, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a region that played an important role in the development of Michigan and the United States. It is a valuable resource for historians, genealogists, and anyone interested in the history of Alpena County and the Great Lakes 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.
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