A History of Highland County, Virginia (1911)

＂＂A History of Highland County, Virginia＂＂ is a comprehensive account of the development and growth of Highland County, Virginia, written by Oren Frederic Morton and originally published in 1911. The book covers the history of the county from its earliest settlement by Europeans in the 18th century to the early 20th century. The book begins with an overview of the geography and topography of the region, including information on the county’s rivers, mountains, and natural resources. It then delves into the early history of Highland County, including the Native American tribes that inhabited the area before the arrival of Europeans, the first European settlers, and the establishment of the county itself. Throughout the book, Morton provides detailed accounts of the county’s social, economic, and political development. He covers topics such as the growth of agriculture, the rise of industry, and the impact of the Civil War on the county. He also discusses the county’s educational institutions, religious organizations, and notable figures from its history. In addition to its historical content, ＂＂A History of Highland County, Virginia＂＂ includes numerous illustrations, maps, and photographs that help to bring the county’s past to life. Overall, the book provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of a small but important region of Virginia, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the American South.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1911 Edition.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.