Remembering Fort Wayne

<p>At the centennial of its founding by General Anthony Wayne in 1794 the city of Fort Wayne could boast prosperity and rapid growth as a leading industrial center of the Midwest. By the start of World War I it had become the second-largest city in Indiana.</p><p>With a selection of fine historic images from his best-selling book <em>Historic Photos of Fort Wayne</em> Scott M. Bushnell provides a valuable and revealing historical retrospective on the growth and development of Fort Wayne. The images collected here offer a kaleidoscopic look into the history of this remarkable city from its early days to recent times. <em>Remembering Fort Wayne</em> captures unique and rare scenes of the city through the lens of more than a hundred historic photographs.</p><p>Published in vivid black-and-white these images communicate the historic events and everyday life of two centuries of people building a unique metropolis. <em>Remembering Fort Wayne</em> is sure to captivate anyone curious about the city's past from the student of history to the local history buff.</p>