Chicago and the Old Northwest
by Milo Milton Quaife
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About this eBook
- Author
- Quaife, Milo Milton, 1880-1959
- Title
- Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835 A study of the evolution of the northwestern frontier, together with a history of Fort Dearborn
- Original Publication
- United States: The University of Chicago Press,1913.
- Credits
- Tom Cosmas compiled from materials generously provided by The Internet Archive and are placed in the Public Domain.
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.
- Subject
- Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois -- Chicago
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 69274
- Release Date
- October 31, 2022
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.CHICAGO AND THE OLD NORTHWEST — CHICAGO AND THE OLD NORTHWEST — MILO MILTON QUAIFE, PH.D.
- 2.PREFACE
- 3.TABLE OF CONTENTS
- 4.CHAPTER I THE CHICAGO PORTAGE
- 5.CHAPTER II CHICAGO IN THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY
- 6.CHAPTER III THE FOX WARS: A HALF-CENTURY OF CONFLICT
- 7.CHAPTER IV CHICAGO IN THE REVOLUTION
- 8.CHAPTER V THE FIGHT FOR THE NORTHWEST
- 9.CHAPTER VI THE FOUNDING OF FORT DEARBORN
- 10.CHAPTER VII NINE YEARS OF GARRISON LIFE
- 11.CHAPTER VIII THE INDIAN UTOPIA
- 12.CHAPTER IX THE OUTBREAK OF WAR
- 13.CHAPTER X THE BATTLE AND DEFEAT
- 14.CHAPTER XI THE FATE OF THE SURVIVORS
- 15.CHAPTER XII THE NEW FORT DEARBORN
- 16.CHAPTER XIII THE INDIAN TRADE
- 17.CHAPTER XIV WAR AND THE PLAGUE
- 18.CHAPTER XV THE VANISHING OF THE RED MAN
- 19.APPENDICES
- 20.APPENDIX I
- 21.APPENDIX II
- 22.APPENDIX III
- 23.APPENDIX IV
- 24.APPENDIX V
- 25.APPENDIX VI
- 26.APPENDIX VII
- 27.APPENDIX VIII [968]
- 28.APPENDIX IX
- 29.BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 30.BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 31.INDEX
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