Historical Richmond (1885)

Historical Richmond (1885) is a book written by Edwin Beresford Chancellor that delves into the rich history of the city of Richmond, Virginia. The book provides a detailed account of the city's past, from its earliest days as a small settlement to its growth and development into a major hub of commerce and industry. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the city's role in the American Revolution, its involvement in the Civil War, and the impact of the Reconstruction era on its citizens. It also explores the city's cultural and social history, including its famous landmarks, institutions, and notable figures.Historical Richmond (1885) is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of America's most historic cities, offering readers a fascinating glimpse into its past and the people who shaped it. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Richmond, Virginia, and the broader American South.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.