Cleveland Past And Present (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169349445)

""Cleveland Past and Present"" is a comprehensive book that explores the rich history and cultural heritage of Cleveland, a major city in the state of Ohio, USA. Written by Maurice Joblin, a local historian and expert on Cleveland, the book takes readers on a journey through time, from the city's earliest days as a small settlement on the shores of Lake Erie to its present-day status as a vibrant metropolis.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different period in Cleveland's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the city's founding and early growth, while subsequent chapters delve into topics such as the rise of industry and the city's role in the Civil War. Along the way, readers will learn about the city's most notable landmarks and institutions, including the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and the Cleveland Clinic.In addition to its historical content, ""Cleveland Past and Present"" also includes a wealth of photographs and illustrations that bring the city's story to life. From vintage postcards to modern-day snapshots, these images offer a visual window into Cleveland's past and present.Overall, ""Cleveland Past and Present"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and culture of this fascinating city. Whether you're a lifelong resident or a first-time visitor, this book is sure to deepen your appreciation for all that Cleveland has to offer.Full title: CLEVELAND PAST AND PRESENT Its Representative Men Comprising Biographical Sketches of Pioneer Settlers and Prominent Citizens With a History of the City and Historical Sketches of Its Commerce, Manufactures, Ship Building, Railroads, Telegraphy, Schools, Churches, Etc., Profusely Illustrated with Photographic Views and Portraits.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: Maurice Joblin
ISBN-10: 1169349447
ISBN-13: 9781169349445
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 480
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.30lbs
Size: 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.06d