Life And Times Of Anne Bailey: The Pioneer Heroine Of The Great Kanawha Valley (1891) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161913729)

The book ""Life and Times of Anne Bailey: The Pioneer Heroine of the Great Kanawha Valley"" is a historical biography written by Virgil Anson Lewis in 1891. The book tells the story of Anne Bailey, a pioneer woman who lived in the Great Kanawha Valley during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Anne Bailey was known for her courage and bravery during the early years of the American frontier. She was a skilled horsewoman and messenger, and she played a significant role in the defense of the frontier against Native American attacks. The book covers Anne Bailey's life from her birth in Liverpool, England, to her journey to America with her family, and her eventual settlement in the Great Kanawha Valley. It describes her experiences as a pioneer woman, her interactions with Native Americans, and her role in the American Revolution. The book also provides an in-depth look at the history of the Great Kanawha Valley during Anne Bailey's lifetime, including the challenges faced by settlers and the conflicts between Native Americans and European settlers. Overall, ""Life and Times of Anne Bailey"" is a fascinating historical account of a remarkable woman and the early years of the American frontier. It is a must-read for anyone interested in American history, women's history, or the history of the American West.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: Virgil Anson Lewis
ISBN-10: 1161913726
ISBN-13: 9781161913729
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2010
Pages: 102
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.71lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.38d