History Of Whiteside County, Illinois

""History Of Whiteside County, Illinois: From Its First Settlement To The Present Time"" is a book written by Charles Bent and published in 1877. The book provides a comprehensive account of the history of Whiteside County, Illinois, from its earliest settlement to the time of publication. It covers the county's geography, geology, and natural resources, as well as its early pioneers and settlers, including the Native American tribes who once inhabited the area. The book also discusses the development of the county's towns and cities, its agricultural and industrial growth, and its involvement in the Civil War. The author draws on a variety of sources, including personal interviews, government records, and local newspapers, to provide a detailed and engaging narrative of the county's past. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of Illinois or the Midwest region of the United States.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.