The History of Winnebago County, Ill

Published in 1877, this book provides a comprehensive history of Winnebago County, Illinois, from its earliest settlement to the time of publication. The book is divided into chapters that cover such topics as the Native American tribes of the region, the arrival of European settlers, and the establishment of schools and churches. It also includes biographical sketches of prominent citizens and details about the county's economic and social development.
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