From Furs to Farms the Transformation of the Mississippi Valley, 1762-1825 /

This original study tells the story of the Illinois Country, a collection of French villages that straddled the Mississippi River for nearly a century before it was divided by the treaties that ended the Seven Years' War in the early 1760s. Spain acquired the territory on the west side of the r...

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Main Author: Reda, John,
Format: Book
Language: English
Published: Dekalb : NIU Press, 2016.
Physical Description: xiii, 201 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Series: Early American places.
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