Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Kaskaskia records, 1778-1790 Kaskaskia records, 1778-1790 Clarence Walworth Alvord Like the book Cahokia Records, 1778-1790, this volume is from the series “Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library”. This book follows a different plan from that one, however. This has on… OL5269113W
The new régime, 1765-1767 The new régime, 1765-1767 Clarence Walworth Alvord This is the second of three volumes of collected historical documents in a series on the era of the British regime in Illinois country. Note that any French documents in the collection are translated. OL5269116W
Trade and politics, 1767-1769 Trade and politics, 1767-1769 Clarence Walworth Alvord This is the third of three volumes of collected historical documents in a series on the era of the British regime in Illinois country. Note that any French documents in the collection are translated. OL5269117W
1765 1765 Clarence Walworth Alvord This is the first of three volumes of collected historical documents in a series on the era of the British regime in Illinois country. Note that any French documents in the collection are translated. OL5269118W
The first explorations of the Trans-Allegheny region by the Virginians, 1650-1674 The first explorations of the Trans-Allegheny region by the Virginians, 1650-1674 Clarence Walworth Alvord Clarence Alvord (1868-1928) was a history professor at the University of Illinois. This book opens with a 75-page chapter entitled “The Discovery of the Ohio Waters” by Professor Alvord. The remaini… OL5269123W
The Mississippi Valley in British politics The Mississippi Valley in British politics Clarence Walworth Alvord Professor Alvord of the University of Illinois here presents a thesis that the origins of the Revolutionary War lie in the northwest as much as in Massachusetts. “… let me … boldly assert that whenev… OL5269125W