Address Before the Agricultural Association of the Fifth Congressional District of Illinois (Classic Reprint): At Woodstock, September 22, 1887 - Couverture souple

Stevenson, Adlai E.

 
9781331404866: Address Before the Agricultural Association of the Fifth Congressional District of Illinois (Classic Reprint): At Woodstock, September 22, 1887

Synopsis

Remarkable growth and vision for Illinois and a united nation
This edition presents Adlai E. Stevenson’s address on Illinois’s rise from frontier to powerhouse, and how its story reflects the United States’s broader development. It highlights the state’s journey, the people who built its institutions, and the hopes carried by its future.

From a sparsely populated territory to a thriving state, the speech covers education, charity, and the strong work that shaped Illinois. It blends historical milestones with reflections on national progress, presenting data, anecdotes, and the voices of a era.


  • A compact history of Illinois’s growth in people, farms, and industry.

  • Examples of education and charitable work that accompanied wealth and expansion.

  • Recognition of leaders and events that tied Illinois to national progress.



Ideal for readers of state history and American heritage, who want a vivid snapshot of how a single state influenced a nation’s development.

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