The Early Pioneers and Pioneer Events of the State of Illinois

Harvey Lee Ross was a witness to history, and in this book, he shares his personal recollections of some of the most important figures of the mid-19th century, including Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Jackson. A fascinating glimpse into the past, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Illinois and the people who shaped it.

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