Life And Times Of Anne Bailey

The book ""Life And Times Of Anne Bailey: The Pioneer Heroine Of The Great Kanawha Valley (1891)"" is a biography written by Virgil Anson Lewis. It tells the story of Anne Bailey, a pioneer heroine who lived in the Great Kanawha Valley during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book details Anne's life from her birth in Liverpool, England, to her upbringing in Virginia and eventual settlement in the Kanawha Valley. It describes her marriage to Richard Trotter and their life together, including their involvement in the American Revolution. The book also details Anne's bravery and heroism during the Indian Wars, where she became known as the ""Mad Anne"" for her fearless actions. She was known for riding long distances to deliver messages and supplies to soldiers and settlers, even in dangerous territory. Throughout the book, the author uses primary sources and personal accounts to paint a vivid picture of Anne's life and times. It also includes illustrations and maps to help readers visualize the places and events described in the book. Overall, ""Life And Times Of Anne Bailey"" is a fascinating and inspiring account of a pioneer heroine who played a significant role in the history of the Great Kanawha Valley.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.