Biography of James Boyce: Pioneer Builder of Muncie, Indiana (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781168961563)

The book ""Biography of James Boyce: Pioneer Builder of Muncie, Indiana"" is a detailed account of the life and work of James Boyce, who was a prominent figure in the early development of Muncie, Indiana. The author, A. E. Boyce, is a direct descendant of James Boyce and has written this biography based on extensive research and family records.The book covers James Boyce's early life in Ireland, his immigration to the United States, and his settlement in Muncie, Indiana. It describes his various business ventures, including his successful lumber and brick manufacturing businesses, as well as his involvement in the development of the city's infrastructure, such as the construction of roads and bridges.The biography also explores James Boyce's personal life, including his marriage to his wife, Mary, and their children. It provides insights into his character, his religious beliefs, and his contributions to the community.Overall, ""Biography of James Boyce: Pioneer Builder of Muncie, Indiana"" is a comprehensive and fascinating account of one man's impact on the development of a city and the legacy he left behind.With A Record Of Events Leading To The Location Of The Ball Brothers And A Review Of A Few Of Their Many Achievements And Philanthropies.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.

Author: A. E. Boyce
ISBN-10: 1168961564
ISBN-13: 9781168961563
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 84
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d