History Of Nevada, Colorado And Wyoming V25 Part 1

The book ""History of Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming V25 Part 1: 1540-1888"" is a comprehensive historical account of the three states of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming from the earliest recorded history to 1888. Written by the renowned historian Hubert Howe Bancroft, the book was first published in 1890 and is part of a larger series of works by the author that cover the history of the American West.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period or event in the history of the three states. The first chapter covers the early exploration of the region by Spanish explorers in the 16th century, while later chapters detail the establishment of settlements by European and American settlers, the growth of mining and agriculture industries, and the role of the states in the Civil War.Throughout the book, Bancroft draws on a wide range of sources, including official records, personal diaries, and interviews with local residents. He also provides detailed descriptions of the geography, climate, and natural resources of the region, as well as the social and cultural customs of the people who lived there.Overall, ""History of Nevada, Colorado and Wyoming V25 Part 1: 1540-1888"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, providing a detailed and engaging account of the people, events, and forces that shaped the development of these three important states.Other ISBNs in this set include: 0548810583.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.