Combined History of Randolph, Monroe and Perry Counties, Illinois . with Illustrations Descriptive of Their Scenery and Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Men and Pioneers

Combined History of Randolph, Monroe and Perry Counties, Illinois . with Illustrations Descriptive of Their Scenery and Biographical Sketches of Some of Their Prominent Men and Pioneers
Author: Jl McDonough
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 568
Release: 2018-10-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9780342435524

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Making the Heartland Quilt

Making the Heartland Quilt
Author: Douglas K. Meyer
Publisher: SIU Press
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2016-03-25
Genre: History
ISBN: 080933514X

This book reconstructs the settlement patterns of thirty-three immigrant groups and confirms the emergence of discrete culture regions and regional way stations. Meyer argues that midcontinental Illinois symbolizes a historic test-strip of the diverse population origins that unfolded during the Great Migration.