Marion County in the Making

Name/Title

Marion County in the Making

Entry/Object ID

2023.A.06

Description

Publisher: London, England. Forgotten Books Copyright: 2018 Classic Reprint Series Cover: Purple & White Split L 9" X W 6" X D 3/4" ISBN 9781331824909 "This book transports readers back to the early days of Marion County, a region nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains. It is a captivating look at the lives of the pioneering families who braved the wilderness to carve out a new frontier. The author delves into the rich history of the land, exploring the native tribes who inhabited the area before the arrival of the first European settlers. He chronicles their traditions, their way of life, and the tools they used to survive in the untamed landscape. The book goes on to explore the challenges faced by the first white settlers as they established farms and communities, highlighting their resourcefulness and resilience in the face of hardship and danger. From the methods they used for transportation to the ingenuity they displayed in crafting essential items from readily available resources, the book paints a vivid picture of a time when human spirit and the determination to persevere were paramount. This book offers a unique glimpse into the past, capturing the spirit of those who shaped the future of this region."

Cataloged By

Kaden Statler

Category

History
Nonfiction, Book, Publication, Object

Acquisition

Accession

2023.A

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

6 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

9 in

Book Details

Author

Watson, J. O.

Series

Classic Reprint Series

Publisher

Forgotten Books

Date Published

2018

ISBN

9781331824909

Location

Location

Room

106

Building

Folklife Center

Category

Permanent

Date

May 10, 2026

Condition

Overall Condition

Excellent

Date Examined

Feb 23, 2023

Examined By

Kaden Statler

Created By

CatalogIt Admin

Create Date

February 23, 2023

Update Date

July 22, 2026