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Palatine Centennial Book: History of Palatine, Cook County Illinois; July 1955 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The publication of this book is part of the Palatine's observance of its Centennial. It was 100 years ago that the Village of Palatine came. Into being when the railroad pin pointed a station stop in the center of Palatine township.
This Centennial Book tells the story of the township and the growth of the village from farmland to a young city of inhabitants.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1527794431
- ISBN 13 9781527794436
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages123
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a rich and detailed history of Palatine, Illinois, a community that began as a collection of settlements in the mid-1800s. The author paints a vivid picture of life on the frontier, chronicling the struggles and triumphs of the early settlers who braved the wilderness to build a new life. The book delves into the origins of each settlement, tracing their founding families and the communities that grew around them. We learn about the challenges of building homes and businesses in a remote, untamed land, the ways they overcame them, and how they adapted to their surroundings. The author explores the everyday lives of the settlers, their relationships with each other, and the development of civic institutions, including schools, churches, and cemeteries. The book also addresses the broader historical context of the time, placing Palatine within the ongoing westward expansion of the United States. It examines the role of the railroad in connecting the region to the wider world, and the impact of the Civil War on the community. The author sheds light on the hardships these early pioneers faced and the enduring spirit they showed in overcoming them, contributing to the fabric of a vibrant and lasting community. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781527794436_0
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