Chicago And The Old Northwest, 1673-1835 - 9781024908763

Delve into the formative years of Chicago and the Old Northwest Territory with Milo Milton Quaife's meticulously researched "Chicago And The Old Northwest, 1673-1835: A Study Of The Evolution Of The Northwestern Frontier, Together With A History Of Fort Dearborn." This volume offers a comprehensive look at the region's transformation from a sparsely populated frontier to an emerging center of commerce and culture.Quaife expertly details the interactions between European settlers and Native American tribes, the establishment of key settlements like Fort Dearborn, and the gradual expansion of American influence throughout the territory. Explore the challenges and triumphs of early pioneers as they navigated the complexities of frontier life and laid the foundation for the modern Midwest. This historical account provides invaluable insights into the geographical, political, and social forces that shaped the region.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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.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.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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: Hutson Street Press
• | Publication Date: May 22, 2025
• | Number of Pages: 00518 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1024908763
• | ISBN-13: 9781024908763