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Eastern Illinois University

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1976

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Galena, Illinois During The Lead Mine Era, Gary Henry Jan 1976

Galena, Illinois During The Lead Mine Era, Gary Henry

Masters Theses

The purpose of this work is to present a history of Galena, Illinois, from 1826 to 1860. It was during this time span that Galena was the major trading center for the upper Mississippi Valley.

The study is divided into five chapters, but the main body consists of chapters II, III, and IV. Chapter II deals with federal and local government affairs at the Galena lead fields. The first part of the chapter examines the early policy of direct federal control which was effective for only a short time. Litigation over the rights of miners and smelters as opposed to …


Tecumseh: His Rhetoric And Oratory, Bette-Jon Schrade Jan 1976

Tecumseh: His Rhetoric And Oratory, Bette-Jon Schrade

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A Developing Frontier: Logan County, Illinois To 1872, D. Mark Huddleston Jan 1976

A Developing Frontier: Logan County, Illinois To 1872, D. Mark Huddleston

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