An edition of A history of Illinois from its commencement as a state in 1818 to 1847 (1945)

A history of Illinois from its commencement as a state in 1818 to 1847

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An edition of A history of Illinois from its commencement as a state in 1818 to 1847 (1945)

A history of Illinois from its commencement as a state in 1818 to 1847

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This is a two volume set published as a Christmas keepsake for shareholders and friends of R.R. Donnelly's Lakeside Press and is marked as Christmas edition. Volume I was published in 1945 and Volume II in 1946. The binding color changes every 25 years. Books measure 4-1/2"x7" and have gilded top edges. They are edited by noted historian Milo Quaife. Over 700 collective pages.

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The Lakeside Press ; R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co.
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English

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History of Indiana. Governor Thomas Ford, History

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Illinois
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Cover of: A history of Illinois from its commencement as a state in 1818 to 1847
A history of Illinois from its commencement as a state in 1818 to 1847
1945, The Lakeside Press ; R. R. Donnelley & Sons Co.
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Table of Contents

Chapter 8. Civil and Religious Discord, 1841-1842
Page 3
Chapter 9. Financial Ills and Legislative Remedies, 1842
Page 88
Chapter 10. Politics and Mormonism, 1843-1844
Page 144
Chapter 11. The Downfall of Joseph Smith, 1844-1845
Page 211
Chapter 12. The Canal Problem and Its Solution, 1843-1845
Page 239
Chapter 13. Expulsion of the Mormons, 1845-1846
Page 290
Chapter 14. Crime and Violence in Massac County, 1846
Page 344
Index
Page 361

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Howes, U.S.-iana, F254.

Vol. 2 dated 1946.

Bound in maroon cloth; stamped in gold; top edges gilt.

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Chicago

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2 v. :

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OL25295229M
Internet Archive
historyofillinoi02ford
OCLC/WorldCat
8585263

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July 23, 2014 Edited by ImportBot import new book
September 2, 2012 Edited by Tess Kindig I added a photo showing both volumes -- the one here inititally showed the face of one volume. I also added a short description.
September 2, 2012 Edited by Tess Kindig Added new cover
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