Centennial history of Illinois.
Contributors: Alvord, Clarence Walworth, 1868-1928.
Publisher: A.C. McClurg
Published: 1922
Place of publication: Chicago
Language: eng
Subjects: Illinois -- History
Table of contents: title: Vol. 1. The Illinois country, 1673-1818, by C.W. Alvord.; title: v. 2. The frontier state, 1818-1848, by T. C. Pease.; title: -The Land and the People; title: -The New State Government, 1818-1828; title: -Ten Years of State Finance; title: -The Convention Struggle; title: -The War on Ninian Edwards; title: -The Rise of Jacksonian Democracy; title: -State Politics, 1830-1834; title: -The Last of the Indians; title: -The Settlement of the North; title: -The Internal Improvement System; title: -The Wreck of the Internal Improvement System, 1837-1842; title: -The Struggle for Party Regularity, 1834-1838; title: -The Whig and Democratic Parties; The Convention System; title: -The Passing of the Old Democracy; title: -State Politics, 1840-1847; title: -State and Private Banking, 1830-1845; title: -The Internal Improvement System: The Solution; title: -The Split of the Democratic Party, 1846-1848; title: -The Mormon War; title: -The Slavery Question; title: -Illinois in Ferment; title: -Social, Educational, and Religious Advance, 1830-1848; title: -Bibliography; title: v. 3 The era of the civil war, 1848-1870, by A.C. Cole.; title: -The Passing of the Frontier; title: -The Coming of the Railroads; title: -Agitation and compromise, 1848-1852; title: -Prairie Farming and Banking; title: -The Kansas-Nebraska Act; title: -The Origin of the Republican Party; title: -The Lincoln-Douglas Debates; title: -The Election of 1860; title: -The Growing Pains of Society; title: -Church and School, 1850-1860; title: -The Appeal to Arms; title: -Recruiting Ground and Battlefield; title: -The New Abolitionists and the Copperheads; title: -The Reelection of Lincoln; title: -Population in Wartime; title: -The Industrial Revolution, 1860-1870; title: -Agriculture and the War; title: -Reconstruction and the Military Politician; title: -The Spoils and the Spoilers, 1867-1870; title: -Religion, Morality, and Education, 1860-1870; title: -Play and the Press; title: -Bibliography; title: The industrial state, 1870-1893, by E.L. Bogart & C.M. Thompson.; title: v. 5. The modern commonwealth, 1893-1918, by E.L. Bogart & J.M. Mathews.