Chicago Antiquities: Comprising Original Items and Relations, Letters, Extracts, and Notes Pertaining to Early Chicago (1881)

Chicago Antiquities is a historical book written by Henry Higgins Hurlbut in 1881. The book is a compilation of original items, letters, extracts, and notes that pertain to early Chicago. It offers a comprehensive view of the city's history, including its founding, growth, and development. The author discusses the city's early inhabitants, its political and social landscape, and the significant events that shaped its history. The book also includes information about the city's architecture, landmarks, and notable figures. The author provides detailed descriptions of the city's buildings, streets, and neighborhoods, giving readers a vivid picture of what life was like in early Chicago. Chicago Antiquities is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Chicago or the development of American cities in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.