"The Niagara River" by Archer Butler Hulbert is a historical journey that uncovers the many layers of the Niagara River, explaining its geological story, its role in shaping key moments in history, and its economic value to America. Hulbert highlights how the river served as an important pathway for trade and stuns readers with descriptions of the land surrounding the Falls. The book promises to examine the river's importance to military efforts, its mesmerizing natural features, and its broad appeal to people such as historians, painters, and geologists.
The Niagara River
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Discover the geological wonders and historical importance of a majestic river that shaped American history and captivated the hearts of artists, geologists, and military strategists.
Genres
Released
2011-02-07
Formats
epub
mobi
epub3 (images)
epub (images)
mobi (images)
txt
Free Download
Summary
About the AuthorArcher Butler Hulbert, FRGS, historical geographer, writer, and professor of American history, son of Rev. Calvin Butler Hulbert and Mary Elizabeth Woodward, was born in Bennington, Vermont. His father later became President of Middlebury College. Hulbert was married twice. On September 10, 1901 he married Mary Elizabeth Stacy, who died in 1920. On June 16, 1923 he married Dorothy Printup. He had two daughters by each wife.
Archer Butler Hulbert, FRGS, historical geographer, writer, and professor of American history, son of Rev. Calvin Butler Hulbert and Mary Elizabeth Woodward, was born in Bennington, Vermont. His father later became President of Middlebury College. Hulbert was married twice. On September 10, 1901 he married Mary Elizabeth Stacy, who died in 1920. On June 16, 1923 he married Dorothy Printup. He had two daughters by each wife.
Total Reviews
10.0k
Total reviews from Goodreads may change
More Like This
Explore books similar to the one you're viewing
The Hudson Three Centuries of History, Romance and Invention
By Wallace Bruce
The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts
By George W. (George Washington) Holley
A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River
By Barlow Cumberland
The Great American Canals (Volume 2, The Erie Canal)
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Niagara: An Aboriginal Center of Trade
By Peter A. (Peter Augustus) Porter
Waterways of Westward Expansion - The Ohio River and its Tributaries
By Archer Butler Hulbert
More by This Author
Discover other books written by the same author
Washington's Road (Nemacolin's path) the First Chapter of the Old French War
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Pilots of the Republic: The Romance of the Pioneer Promoter in the Middle West
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Waterways of Westward Expansion - The Ohio River and its Tributaries
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Boone's Wilderness Road
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Paths of the Mound-Building Indians and Great Game Animals
By Archer Butler Hulbert
The Old Glade (Forbes's) Road (Pennsylvania State Road)
By Archer Butler Hulbert
Related by Category
Discover books in the same genre or category
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 2, February, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy
By Various
War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863
By Frederick L. (Frederick Lyman) Hitchcock
Wyeth's Oregon, or a Short History of a Long Journey, 1832; and Townsend's Narrative of a Journey across the Rocky Mountains, 1834
By John B. (John Bound) Wyeth
Immortal Songs of Camp and Field The Story of their Inspiration together with Striking Anecdotes connected with their History
By Louis Albert Banks
The Southern States, March, 1894 An illustrated monthly magazine devoted to the South
By Various
History, Manners, and Customs of the Indian Nations Who Once Inhabited Pennsylvania and the Neighbouring States.
By John Gottlieb Ernestus Heckewelder