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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a collection of French records from Illinois, unearthed from obscurity and shedding light on the history of the region from 1700 to 1790. The author provides a detailed account of the discovery of these long-lost papers, revealing the complex political and social landscape of Illinois under French, British, and early American rule. The records offer insights into the daily lives of the French settlers, their legal and business practices, and their interactions with the indigenous population. They also document the power struggles between French officials, the challenges of maintaining order in a remote frontier, and the influence of British and American forces. This collection enriches our understanding of the formative years of Illinois, providing a glimpse into the lives of those who shaped its destiny. Through these records, we can trace the origins of self-government, the administration of justice, and the economic and social dynamics of the time. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781334650086_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781334650086
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