A History of the Adirondacks, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from A History of the Adirondacks, Vol. 1Only the most salient episodes of Adirondack history have been chosen for these pages, and their slant of emphasis is frankly toward the early days and the pioneers. The narra tive portion of the work aims to be broadly comprehensive without attempting to be minutely exhaustive, and to this end a policy of omission and condensation has been carefully pur sued.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis 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.