| Book | Requires cookie* | 5 | Title: | Autobiography of Peter Cartwright, the backwoods preacher
| | | Creator: | Cartwright, Peter, 1785-1872 | | | | Strickland, W. P. (William Peter), 1809-1884 | | | Publication: | Carlton & Porter, New York,1856. | | | Call #: | F38RI C329 | | | Extent: | 525 p. illus.,front. 19 cm. | | | Subjects: | Cartwright, Peter, -- 1785-1872 | Methodist Episcopal Church -- Illinois | Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois
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Book | Requires cookie* | 7 | Title: | Two years' residence in the settlement on the English Prairie, in the Illinois country, United States: with an account of its animal and vegetable productions, agriculture, &c. &c., a description of the principal towns, villages, &c. &c., with the habits and customs of the back-woodsmen
| | | Creator: | Woods, John, d. 1829 | | | Publication: | Printed for Longman, Hurst, Reessa, Orme, and Brown, London,1822. | | | Call #: | F38DC W895 | | | Extent: | 310 p. : 3 maps (2 fold.) ; 22 cm. | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois | Edwards County (Ill.) | Illinois -- Description and travel | Ohio River -- Description and travel
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Book | Requires cookie* | 8 | Title: | Wau-bun, the "early day" in the North-west
| | | Creator: | Kinzie, John H.Mrs, 1806-1870 | | | Publication: | Derby & Jackson, D.B. Cooke & Co. [etc., etc.], New York, Chicago,1856. | | | Call #: | F42JE K56W1 | | | Extent: | xii, 13-498 p. front., plates. 23 cm. | | | Subjects: | Frontier and pioneer life -- Illinois | Frontier and pioneer life -- Wisconsin | Northwest, Old -- Description and travel | Chicago (Ill.) -- History
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