History Of Nevada, Colorado And Wyoming V25 Part 2

The book ""History Of Nevada, Colorado And Wyoming V25 Part 2: 1540-1888 (1890)"" is a comprehensive historical account of the three Western states of the United States - Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming. It is authored by Hubert Howe Bancroft, who was a renowned American historian and ethnologist of the 19th century. The book is part of a larger series of works by Bancroft, which is considered to be one of the most extensive and authoritative collections of Western American history.The book covers the period from 1540 to 1888, tracing the history of the three states from the time of the Spanish explorers to the late 19th century. It provides an in-depth analysis of the political, social, economic, and cultural developments that shaped the region over the centuries. The book also examines the role of various groups and individuals in the history of the region, including Native Americans, explorers, settlers, miners, and politicians.The book is divided into two parts, with Part 2 covering the period from 1861 to 1888. This section focuses on the Civil War, the growth of mining and agriculture, the development of railroads, and the emergence of major cities such as Denver and Cheyenne. It also covers the struggles of various groups, including women and minorities, for equal rights and representation.Overall, ""History Of Nevada, Colorado And Wyoming V25 Part 2: 1540-1888 (1890)"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West. It offers a detailed and insightful account of the region's past and sheds light on the forces that shaped its present.Other ISBNs in this set include: 0548807663.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.