History And Directory Of Springfield And North Springfield (1878) - Escott George S.

The History and Directory of Springfield and North Springfield (1878) is a comprehensive book written by George S. Escott that provides a detailed account of the history, geography, and demographics of Springfield and North Springfield. The book is divided into several sections, each of which covers a different aspect of the area's past and present.The first section of the book provides a brief overview of the history of Springfield, including its founding and early development. This section also includes a description of the area's geography and climate, as well as information on the local flora and fauna.The second section of the book is a directory of Springfield and North Springfield, which provides a comprehensive list of local businesses, organizations, and government offices. This section also includes a list of local residents, along with their occupations and addresses.The third section of the book is a detailed account of the area's social and cultural history. This section covers topics such as education, religion, and entertainment, and includes information on local schools, churches, and theaters.The fourth section of the book is a detailed account of the area's economic history. This section covers topics such as agriculture, manufacturing, and transportation, and includes information on local industries, such as the Springfield Armory.Overall, the History and Directory of Springfield and North Springfield (1878) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this area. The book provides a comprehensive account of the area's past and present, and is an important record of the people, places, and events that have shaped Springfield and North Springfield over the years.Containing A Historical Sketch Of The Early Settlement, Growth And Business Importance Of These Cities, The Residence And Occupation Of All Heads Of Families And Persons Over Eighteen Years Of Age, The Population At The Time Of Publication, And Other Valuable Information.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.

EAN: 9781104177980