Combined History Of Edwards, Lawrence And Wabash Counties, Illinois (1883)

By George Flower

Book Overview

The Combined History of Edwards, Lawrence and Wabash Counties, Illinois is a historical book written by George Flower and published in 1883. This book provides a comprehensive account of the history of three counties in Illinois, namely Edwards, Lawrence, and Wabash. It covers various aspects of the history of these counties, including their early settlement, political and economic development, geography, and prominent individuals who contributed to the growth and development of these counties.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific topic related to the history of these counties. The first chapter provides an overview of the geography of the region, including its topography, climate, and natural resources. The subsequent chapters cover the early settlement of the region, the establishment of local government, the development of the agricultural and industrial sectors, and the role of transportation in the growth of these counties.The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent individuals who played a significant role in the history of these counties. These include politicians, businessmen, and other notable figures who contributed to the development of the region.Overall, the Combined History of Edwards, Lawrence and Wabash Counties, Illinois is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of these counties and the broader history of Illinois. It provides a detailed and engaging account of the early settlement and development of this region, and sheds light on the lives and contributions of the people who shaped its history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054882200X
• ISBN13: 9780548822005
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 476 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"