THEY BROKE THE PRAIRIE Paperback / softback
by Earnest Elmo Calkins
Part of the Prairie State Books series
Paperback / softback
Description
First published in 1937 in honor of the Galesburg and Knox College Centenary, the book contains a wealth of lively details and amusing anecdotes.
Calkins traces the progress of the community and the college through the arrival of the railroad, slave running, abolitionist confrontations, the Lincoln-Douglas debates, the Civil War, and the postwar era.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:480 pages
- Publisher:University of Illinois Press
- Publication Date:01/10/1989
- Category:
- ISBN:9780252060946
Information
-
Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:480 pages
- Publisher:University of Illinois Press
- Publication Date:01/10/1989
- Category:
- ISBN:9780252060946