What a wonderful look at life in the mid-west in the 1800’s. This Historical CD contains stories of the local townships of
This is a scanned copy on CD of the original book published in 1916.
HISTORY
OF
ILLUSTRATED
STANDARD PUBLISHING COMPANY
1916
(880 pages on 1 CD)
An essential resource for Genealogists
Actual images of every page, in Adobe Acrobat Reader .PDF format. Works with any computer, and is easy to use and read. Some scans are imperfect.
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Table of Contents
CHAPTER I. – GEOLOGY.
CHAPTER II. - PRE-HISTORIC PERIOD.
CHAPTER III. - INDIAN HISTORY.
CHAPTER IV. - EARLY EXPLORATIONS.
CHAPTER V. - TERRITORIAL TIMES.
CHAPTER VI. - ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY AND CITY OF
CHAPTER VII. - TOWNS, PAST AND PRESENT.
CHAPTER VIII. - THE CIVIL WAR.
CHAPTER IX. - NAVIGATION.
CHAPTER X. -
CHAPTER XI - RAILROADS.
CHAPTER XII. - REMINISCENCES OF EARLY PIONEERS.
CHAPTER XIII. - AGRICULTURE AND ITS DEVELOPMENT.
CHAPTER XIII. - THE PRESS
CHAPTER XV. - BANKS AND BANKING.
CHAPTER XVI. - CHURCHES.
CHAPTER XVII. - EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.
CHAPTER XVIII. - BENCH AND BAR.
CHAPTER XIX. - MEDICAL PROFESSION.
CHAPTER XX. - INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
CHAPTER XXI. -
CHAPTER XXII. - SOCIETIES AND LODGES.
CHAPTER XXIII. - THE AFRO-AMERICAN RACE.
CHAPTER XXIV. - OFFICIALS.
CHAPTER XXV. - BIOGRAPHICAL HISTORY.
BIOGRAPHICAL INDEX
Abner, Adams, Alkire, Allen, Allison, Anderson, Arensberg, Armstrong, Arthur, Atkin, Babcock, Bailey, Baldwin, Ballinger, Barber, Barnes, Barry, Bean, Beard, Beckman, Behen, Belz, Best, Beyer, Bilderback, Binkley, Bishop, Blair, Blodgett, Boos, Boyington, Bradley, Brockett, Brown, Bullock, Burbank, Burrows, Bush, Bushey, Buttron, Calvert, Chandler, Cirtwill, Clapp, Clem, Cleveland, Cline, Cloves, Coliett, Collins, Conlon, Cortelyou, Coupe, Curtis, Davis, Dawdy, Deutsch, Donnellan, Dooley, Dorssom, Drimmel, DuBois, Duncan, Dunlap, Dysinger, Evans, Falk, Fankhanel, Ferguson, Ferris, Fiechter, Finnegan, Fleming, Flynn, Forbriger, Fox, Frable, Fuhrman, Garside, Gault, Gibson, Giffstarl, Glattuckler, Glick, Goodwin, Gragg, Graner, Grecnawalt, Griffin, Grimes, Gundy, Guthrie, Hackney, Ham, Hamon, Hansen, Harvey, Harwi, Hart, Hartman, Hastings, Hawk, Hazel, Hendee, Henderson, Hetherington, Highfill, Higley, Hines, Hixon, Holmes, Hooper, Horan, Horner, Howe, Hubbard, Hulings, Hunn, Hutson, Ingalls, Jackson, Jewell, Johnson, Jones, Kaaz, Kammer, Kanning, Kaufman, Keitli, Keithline, Kelly, King, Kistler, Klein, Kloepper, Koester, Kramer, Kuehnhoff, Killin, Laird, Lange, Lilly, Lincoln, Linley, Loudenback, Low, Lord, Lukens, McCullough, Mclnteer. McKelvy, Mangelsdorf, Markwalt, Martin, Mayhew, Miller, Moeck, Moore, Morrow, Myers, Nass, Newcomb, Niemann, Nitz, North, Nusbaum, Oliver, Orr, Parsons, Peery, Pennington, Perdue, Pfouts, Pike, Pitts, Plummer, Potter, Power, Price, Raterman, Redmond, Remsburg, Reynolds, Robinson, Royer, Rudolph, Ryan, Sanders, Schaefer, Schapp, Schiffbauer, Scholz, Schrader, Schurman, Scoville, Seaton, Sharp, Sharpless, Shaw, Shelly, Shortridge, Simmons, Smith, Snyder, Speck, Speer, Stanley, Stever, Stoddard, Storch, Stutz, Sullivan, Sutter, Symns, Thomas, Thompson, Tomlinson, Treat, Trimble, Trompeter, Trueblood, Tucker, Valentine, Vansell, Veatch, Voelker, Waggener, Wagner, Walker, Walter, Warren, Watowa, Weber, Wehking, Wertz, Wheeler, White, Wilson, Wolf, Woodworth, Woodford, Young,