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History of Green and Jersey Counties, Illinois, Together With Sketches of the Towns, Villages and Township, Educational, Civil, Military, and Politica
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781019758816
Publisher: Legare Street Pr
Published: Jul 18 2023
Pages: 1142
Weight: 3.87
Height: 2.31 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
From the earliest days of settlement to the dawn of the 20th century, 'History of Green and Jersey Counties, Illinois' chronicles the growth and development of this vibrant region. With detailed information on schools, politics, religion, and more, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into the daily lives of the people who shaped these two counties. Whether you're a seasoned historian or simply curious about your local area, this book is an essential guide to the rich and complex history of Green and Jersey Counties.
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