Starved Rock Stories
Selected Histories and Images of North Central Illinois

Steve Stout (SIGNED)

Utica House Publishing Company, 1997

Hardcover book measuring 10-1/4" x 8-3/4", 144 pages

Good plus. Tight binding, clean interior. Light edge wear.

A book not just about Starved Rock, but about interesting historical events that took place in the Illinois Valley area, including at Starved Rock. This includes the Lincoln-Douglas debate in Ottawa, the Cherry Mine disaster of 1909, LaSalle's illegal gaming houses of the 1930's and 1940's, the Indian Creek Massacre in 1832 helping to mark the beginning of the Black Hawk War, the infamous Starved Rock murders, the night Lindbergh crashed, the death of Trader Jack, the Leonore Bank Robbery, shipyard on the prairie.
 

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