An edition of The Illinois country, 1673-1818 (1920)

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Clarence Walworth Alvord
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An edition of The Illinois country, 1673-1818 (1920)

The Illinois country, 1673-1818

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Professor Clarence Walworth Alvord (1868 – 1928) spent his career immersed in Illinois history. The writing of this centennial history of Illinois was sponsored by the Illinois State Historical Library and the University of Illinois.

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English
Pages
524

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The Illinois country, 1673-1818
1987, University of Illinois Press
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1965, Loyola University Press
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1920, Pub. by the Illinois Centennial Commission
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Table of Contents

-The Land in the Making
-The Illinois Indians and their Neighbors
-The Age of Discovery
-The Great Governor and his Opponents
-The First Struggle for Empire
-Fur Trade and Missions
-The Foundation of Louisiana
-The Era of Speculation, 1712-1731
-The Royal Province
-The Country of the Illinois
-The Great Decision
-Organization of the New Territory
-The British Occupation
-Colonization and the Quebec Act
-The Struggle for the West
-The County of Illinois
-The Period of the City States
-The Organization of the West
-The Arrival of the Americans
-The Indians at Bay
-In the Fullness of Time
-Bibliography

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 465-494.
"Published for the Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission and the Illinois State Historical Society"--P. ii.
Reprint. Originally published: Springfield : Illinois Centennial Commission, 1920. (Centennial history of Illinois ; v. 1)
Includes index.

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The Sesquicentennial history of Illinois ;

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Dewey Decimal Class
977.3
Library of Congress
F544 .A475 1987, F544.A475 1986

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xxxvi, 524 p. :
Number of pages
524

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OL2725603M
ISBN 10
0252013379
LCCN
86019350
Library Thing
1586591

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