{"product_id":"history-of-wyoming-county-n-y-with-illustrations-biographical-sketches-and-portraits-of-some-pioneers-and-prominent-residents-paperback","title":"History of Wyoming County, N.Y.: With Illustrations, Biographical Sketches and Portraits of Some Pioneers and Prominent Residents - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eFrederick W. Beers \u0026amp;. Co\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eCindy Amrhein\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriginally published by F.W. Beers \u0026amp; Company in 1880, \u003ci\u003eHistory of Wyoming County, N.Y.\u003c\/i\u003e is still one of the most referenced histories of the county. Exploring Wyoming County pre-formation, the book also delves into the history of sixteen towns and their prominent residents and records residents' Civil War service. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOfficially named a county in 1841, this southwestern farming county of New York State is the home of several New York landmarks, including Letchworth State Park, Middlebury Academy (listed on the National Register of Historic Places), and Attica Prison. Notable Wyoming County residents have included Josiah Andrews (an abolitionist newspaper owner), Mary Jemison (the \"White Woman of the Genesee\" who lived among the Seneca), Barber Conable (former President of the World Bank Group and US Congressman from New York), Chester A. Arthur (the twenty-first President of the United States), Ella Hawley Crossett (former President of the New York State Woman Suffrage Association), Lemuel M. Wiles (American landscape painter), and Charlotte Smallwood-Cook (the first woman elected district attorney in New York State). Newly released by SUNY Press with an introduction by Cindy Amrhein, Wyoming County Historian, \u003ci\u003eHistory of Wyoming County, N.Y.\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fascinating and comprehensive reference work that is useful to family and local historians, genealogists, and those interested in the development and history of New York State.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCindy Amrhein\u003c\/b\u003e is the County Historian of Wyoming County in New York State. Her previous books include \u003ci\u003eA History of Native American Land Rights in Upstate New York\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 906\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.01 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 02, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47543899029757,"sku":"9781438487823","price":53.08,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/3414\/0157\/files\/dXZNMEE1T0JhY2hxR1g2a2l1ODRkUT09.webp?v=1778925198","url":"https:\/\/booktolia.com\/products\/history-of-wyoming-county-n-y-with-illustrations-biographical-sketches-and-portraits-of-some-pioneers-and-prominent-residents-paperback","provider":"booktolia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}