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The Frontier State, 1818-1848 / Theodore Calvin Pease ; with a new introduction by Robert W. Johannsen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pease, Theodore Calvin, 1887-1948.
- Series:
- Centennial history of Illinois ; v. 2.
- The Sesquicentennial history of Illinois ; v. 2
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Illinois--History--1778-1865.
- Illinois.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxxiv, 475 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1987]
- Summary:
- State history at its best, the book still enlightens students of the early nineteenth century, not only about Illinois's experience during those dynamic years but about that of America as well. The Frontier State is the story of America's, as it is of Illinois's, coming of age.
- Notes:
- Reprint. Originally published: Springfield : Illinois Centennial Commission, 1918. (The Centennial history of Illinois ; v. 2)
- "Published for the Illinois Sesquicentennial Commission and the Illinois State Historical Society."--P. ii.
- Includes index.
- Bibliography: pages 443-453.
- ISBN:
- 0252013387
- OCLC:
- 14130934
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