In Ancient Albemarle (1914) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781166968625)

In Ancient Albemarle is a historical book written by Catherine Albertson in 1914. The book is a detailed account of the history of Albemarle, a region in North Carolina that was one of the first English colonies in America. The book covers the period from the arrival of the first English settlers in the late 16th century to the end of the 18th century. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of Albemarle's history. The first few chapters provide an overview of the region's geography and climate, as well as the Native American tribes that inhabited the area before the arrival of the English. The subsequent chapters chronicle the arrival of the first English settlers, their struggles to survive in a new and unfamiliar environment, and their interactions with the Native American tribes.The book also covers the political and economic developments in Albemarle during the colonial period, including the establishment of the first English courts and the growth of the region's tobacco industry. The final chapters of the book focus on the American Revolution and its impact on Albemarle, including the region's role in the war and the aftermath of the conflict.Overall, In Ancient Albemarle provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of one of America's oldest and most important regions. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in American history, particularly the history of the early English colonies.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: Catherine Albertson
ISBN-10: 1166968626
ISBN-13: 9781166968625
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 196
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.59lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.42d