History of Monroe County, Michigan (Classic Reprint)

History of Monroe County, Michigan (Classic Reprint) PDF

Author: Talcott Enoch Wing

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-12

Total Pages: 880

ISBN-13: 9781527765535

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Excerpt from History of Monroe County, Michigan During this period many have asked why the volume was not finished, and to not a few the necessity of expending so much time was not clearly apparent. The labor involved in the planning, writing and editing was far greater than the author had anticipated or than any but a careful historian can appreciate. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

History of Monroe County, Michigan

History of Monroe County, Michigan PDF

Author: Ed, Talcott Enoch Wing

Publisher:

Published: 2014-10-12

Total Pages: 799

ISBN-13: 9781462221110

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Hardcover reprint of the original 1890 edition - beautifully bound in brown cloth covers featuring titles stamped in gold, 8vo - 6x9. No adjustments have been made to the original text, giving readers the full antiquarian experience. For quality purposes, all text and images are printed as black and white. This item is printed on demand. Book Information: Wing, Talcott Enoch, Ed. History Of Monroe County, Michigan. Indiana: Repressed Publishing LLC, 2012. Original Publishing: Wing, Talcott Enoch, Ed. History Of Monroe County, Michigan, . New York, Munsell & Company, 1890.

History of Monroe County, Michigan: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests;

History of Monroe County, Michigan: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests; PDF

Author: John McClelland Bulkley

Publisher: Franklin Classics Trade Press

Published: 2018-11-11

Total Pages: 484

ISBN-13: 9780353296381

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History of Monroe County, Michigan; a Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests

History of Monroe County, Michigan; a Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests PDF

Author: John McClelland Bulkley

Publisher: Theclassics.Us

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9781230458779

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1913 edition. Excerpt: ... CHAPTER XVI IN THE MEXICAN WAR Rupture Over Texas--United States Claims Unsettled--American Troops Move To The Frontier--War Declared--Response Of Michigan And Monroe County--Soldiers From Monroe County. One of the most important topics which claimed the attention of the administration of President James Knox Polk, the tenth President of the United States, was the annexation of Texas. On the last day of his official term, his predecessor, President John Tyler, had sent a messenger to the Texan government with a copy of the joint resolutions of the American congress in favor of annexation. These were considered by a convention of delegates called for the purpose of forming a state constitution for Texas; that body approved of the measure by resolution on July 4, 1845; on that day Texas became one of the states of the American union. Rupture Over Texas As had been foreseen and predicted, this act caused an immediate rupture between the United States and Mexico; for the latter claimed Texas as a part of its territory; notwithstanding the fact that its independence had been acknowledged by the United States, England, France and other governments. On March 6. 1845, congress had adopted the joint resolution for the admission of Texas into the union, General Almonto, the Mexican minister at Washington formerly protested against that measure and demanded his passports. On the 4th of June following, General Herrera, President of Mexico, issued a proclamation declaring the rights of Mexico and his determination to defend them--by arms, if . necessary. United States Claims Unsettled But independent of the cause complained of, there already existed a cause for serious disputes between the United States and Mexico. Ever since the establishment of...