The Sovereign State of Illinois, a Short History of a Great State: Its Geography, Climate, Resources, and Industries (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

James Monaghan

 
9780331350425: The Sovereign State of Illinois, a Short History of a Great State: Its Geography, Climate, Resources, and Industries (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0331350424 ISBN 13: 9780331350425
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book provides an extensive survey of the State of Illinois, lovingly known as the Prairie State, from its formation through the present day. The author explores Illinois' rich past, present, and future, spanning Native American settlements, European colonization, and its evolution into an economic powerhouse. The book delves into Illinois' diverse geography, its agricultural dominance, mineral wealth, and industrial prowess, capturing the state's vibrant spirit and its people's contributions to American history, politics, and culture. Through the author's captivating writing, readers will gain a deep understanding of Illinois' role in shaping the nation's destiny and its enduring legacy as a land of opportunity and innovation.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0331350424
ISBN 13 
9780331350425
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
40

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9780260977915: The Sovereign State of Illinois, a Short History of a Great State: Its Geography, Climate, Resources, and Industries (Classic Reprint)

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ISBN 10:  0260977918 ISBN 13:  9780260977915
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017
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