9781334724657 - History of Douglas County, Illinois (Classic Reprint): Compiled by Order of the Board of Supervisors for the Centennial Anniversary of American Independence, July 4... (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a comprehensive historical account of Douglas County, Illinois, from its inception to the centennial of American independence in 1876. It gives detailed information on the county's formation, its transition from territory to statehood, the evolution of its political landscape, and the establishment of its infrastructure, including the development of its transportation system, schools, religious institutions, and local government. The book also touches on important moments in the county's history, such as its role in the Civil War and the economic impact of the railroad industry. This book serves as a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Douglas County and the broader context of Illinois history during the 19th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.