Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835 - 9781023576666

Explore the early history of Chicago and the Northwest Territory with Milo Milton Quaife's "Chicago and the Old Northwest." This meticulously researched study delves into the evolution of the northwestern frontier, offering a compelling look at 19th-century pioneer life and the region's formative years. Quaife provides a detailed history of Fort Dearborn, a crucial outpost in the development of Chicago and the surrounding area. Discover the challenges and triumphs of frontier life as settlers navigated the complexities of a rapidly changing landscape. Perfect for anyone interested in Chicago history, the Old Northwest, or the broader story of American expansion, this volume provides valuable insights into a pivotal period in the nation's past. "Chicago and the Old Northwest" is a timeless exploration of the people and events that shaped the Midwest.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

• | Author: Milo Milton Quaife
• | Publisher: Anson Street Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 29, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00422 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 102357666X
• | ISBN-13: 9781023576666