Glimpses of Prairie Du Rocher: Its History from 1722 to 1942 Intimately Linked with That of Randolph County and of the State of Illinois (Classic Rep: ... of the State of Illinois (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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On the way to the Province of Louisiana he bought, in St. Domingo, five hundred negroes to work the mines and plantations he desired to establish. A large number of these slaves were brought to the Illinois district.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the rich history of Prairie du Rocher, Illinois, one of the earliest settlements in the state. The author takes readers on a journey through time, beginning with the villageââ â¢s founding in 1722 and tracing its development through the French and British colonial periods. The book examines the role of Fort de Chartres, a pivotal military stronghold that was instrumental in shaping the regionââ â¢s fate. The reader will encounter vivid accounts of the early French settlers, their social life, and their interactions with Native Americans. The book also details the impact of mining endeavors and the introduction of new agricultural practices, all contributing to the villageââ â¢s evolution. Alongside the social and economic development, the author explores the religious foundations of the community, particularly the significance of St. Anne and St. Josephââ â¢s parishes, highlighting the enduring presence of faith in the lives of the residents. Through a fascinating blend of historical accounts, personal anecdotes, and local records, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the lives and legacies of those who shaped Prairie du Rocherââ â¢s unique identity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781527733282_0
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