History Of Fredericksburg, Virginia (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781164492641)

The History of Fredericksburg, Virginia is a comprehensive book written by Alvin T. Embrey that delves into the rich history of the city of Fredericksburg. The book provides a detailed account of the city's origins, starting from its founding in the early 1700s to the present day. It covers the city's role in the American Revolution and the Civil War, including the famous Battle of Fredericksburg. The book also explores the city's cultural and economic development, including the growth of its industries and the establishment of its educational institutions. It examines the city's architecture and landmarks, including its historic homes, churches, and public buildings. Throughout the book, Embrey provides insights into the lives of the people who have lived in Fredericksburg over the centuries, including the Native Americans who first inhabited the area, the early settlers who founded the city, and the soldiers who fought in its wars. The History of Fredericksburg, Virginia is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important American city. It is well-researched, engagingly written, and filled with fascinating stories and anecdotes that bring the city's past to life.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.

Author: Alvin T. Embrey
ISBN-10: 1164492640
ISBN-13: 9781164492641
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 252
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.19lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.69d