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History of Winnebago County, Illinois Rockford etc Antique Genealogy Book 1877

Description: History of Winnebago County, Illinois Antique Genealogy Book 1877 History of Winnebago County, Illinois Antique Genealogy Book 1877 Description TITLE The History of Winnebago County, Ill. It Past and Present AUTHOR H. F. Kett & Co. PUBLISHER AND COPYRIGHT H. F. Kett & Co, 1877 SIZE and ATTRIBUTES Hardcover book measuring 6-1/2" x 9-1/2", 671 pages. Illustrated. CONDITION Acceptable. The title page is missing, but I have supplied a facsimile copy of it along the the back side, which contains the preface. The contents page has a piece missing along the top edge, and it also has a tear in it has been repaired with transparent tape. The front hinge is cracked. A previous owner's name is inside the front. Some stains, smudges and/or creases to a few pages. COMMENTS Some of the cities and towns in Winnebago county included, Rockford, Loves Park, South Beloit, Cherry Valley, Durand, Machesney Park, Rockton, Pecatonica, Kishwaukee, and more. Some of the topics covered in this book include: Early Settlement and Development: The book discusses the initial settlement of the area, including the arrival of pioneers, the establishment of communities, and the development of infrastructure such as roads, schools, and churches. Geography and Natural Resources: It covers the geographical features of Winnebago County, its climate, and the natural resources that contributed to its growth, such as fertile land for agriculture and waterways for transportation and trade. Political History: The text outlines the political evolution of the county, including the formation of local government, significant political figures, and important elections and legislative actions that shaped the region. Economic Growth: The book details the economic development of Winnebago County, focusing on key industries such as agriculture, manufacturing, and commerce. It highlights the impact of the railroad and other transportation advancements on local trade and industry. Social and Cultural Life: There is a focus on the social and cultural aspects of life in Winnebago County, including education, religion, and community organizations. The book often includes anecdotes and stories that reflect the character and lifestyle of the residents. Biographical Sketches: The book contains numerous biographical sketches of prominent individuals and families who played significant roles in the county's history. It includes some lithographic portraits. Military History: The book discusses the involvement of Winnebago County residents in various military conflicts, including the Civil War, and honors local veterans and their contributions. A must-have book for anybody interested in history and genealogy of the area. All Dancing Eye Books items are packed with care to assure their safe arrival to you. Thank you for looking. Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter

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Binding: Hardcover

Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated

Author: H. F. Kett & Co.

Publisher: H. F. Kett & Co.

Topic: Illinois

Subject: History

Year Printed: 1877

Original/Facsimile: Original

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