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A History Of Illinois: From Its Commencement As A State In 1814-1847 (1854)

A History Of Illinois: From Its Commencement As A State In 1814-1847 (1854)

Ford, Thomas

Hardcover

Philosophy19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 143661581X
ISBN13: 9781436615815
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 2 2008
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.82
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A History of Illinois: From Its Commencement as a State in 1814-1847 is a book written by Thomas Ford and published in 1854. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Illinois from the time it became a state in 1814 to 1847. The author covers a wide range of topics, including the state's early settlement, its territorial disputes with neighboring states, its role in the Civil War, and the growth of its economy and infrastructure. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in Illinois' history. The author draws on a variety of sources, including government documents, personal accounts, and newspaper articles, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative. Throughout the book, Ford provides insights into the political, social, and economic factors that shaped the development of Illinois as a state. A History of Illinois: From Its Commencement as a State in 1814-1847 is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the early history of Illinois. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest, as well as those interested in the development of the United States as a whole.Containing A Full Account Of The Black Hawk War, The Rise, Progress, And Fall Of Mormonism, The Alton And Lovejoy Riots, And Other Important And Interesting Event.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.

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