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History Of Illinois: To Accompany An Historical Map Of The State (1883)

History Of Illinois: To Accompany An Historical Map Of The State (1883)

Blanchard, Rufus

Paperback

PhilosophyFiction AnthologiesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165473542
ISBN13: 9781165473540
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
History of Illinois: To Accompany An Historical Map of the State is a comprehensive book written by Rufus Blanchard in 1883. The book provides a detailed historical account of the state of Illinois, covering its early settlement, growth and development, and significant events that shaped its history. The book is intended to accompany an historical map of the state, which is included as part of the publication.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific period in the state's history. The first chapter provides an overview of the prehistoric era in Illinois, including the Native American tribes that inhabited the region prior to European settlement. The subsequent chapters cover the French and British colonial periods, the American Revolution and the War of 1812, and the state's growth and development during the 19th century.Blanchard also devotes significant attention to the state's political and economic history, including the role of Illinois in the Civil War, the growth of industry and agriculture, and the state's emergence as a major transportation hub. He also discusses the state's cultural and social history, including the growth of education and the arts, and the struggles for civil rights and social justice.Overall, History of Illinois: To Accompany An Historical Map of the State is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Illinois. It provides a comprehensive overview of the state's history, and is an excellent companion to the historical map included in the publication.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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