History of Rock County

History of Rock County

Author: Anonymous

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2023-11-23

Total Pages: 378

ISBN-13: 3375174659

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Reprint of the original, first published in 1856.


Selected Chaff

Selected Chaff

Author: Al McIntosh

Publisher:

Published:

Total Pages: 276

ISBN-13: 9781610607452

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Rock County, Minnesota, was just one of thousands of communities across the nation seeing World War II from a great distance and feeling it firsthand. Day after day the Rock County Star-Herald featured harrowing headlines about the action and the poignant smiling faces of local boys missing or killed overseas. Through the best and worst of those days Al McIntosh, the paper's editor, wrote a weekly column, "More or Less Personal Chaff, " that his readers and neighbors came to depend on for comfort, direction, information, and insight--Publisher.


Evansville

Evansville

Author: Ruth Ann Montgomery

Publisher: Arcadia Publishing

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9780738584003

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Evansville, settled in 1839, developed as an important agricultural trade center. Log cabins, farms, and small industries were built, and the population grew from less than 10 families in the beginning to nearly 5,000 people in 2009. Then and Now: Evansville is a unique look at how the community has changed from the 1900s to today.