The Yesterdays of Grand Rapids is a historical book written by Charles Eugene Belknap and published in 1922. The book is a detailed account of the early days of Grand Rapids, Michigan, from its founding in the early 19th century through to the early 20th century. Belknap provides a comprehensive overview of the city's growth, including its early settlers, the impact of the Civil War, the rise of industry, and the development of the city's infrastructure. The book also includes biographical sketches of some of the city's most prominent citizens, as well as descriptions of important events and landmarks. Overall, The Yesterdays of Grand Rapids is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of this important midwestern city.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.