Early Evansville was known as the place to buy inexpensive land: entrepreneurs were looking to invest; others found farming opportunities; and immigrants were drawn to the budding city in droves. Discover how people and community came together with vast determination overcoming adversities and hardships to build the city at the bend in the river.

Kenneth P. McCutchan, William E. Bartelt  & Thomas R. Lonnberg
8½ x 11 - 192 pages - Over 250 b&w and color photos - Hardcover
ISBN 1-892724-41-3

$29.95