Chicago and the Old Northwest, 1673-1835 : a study of the evolution of the northwestern frontier, together with a history of Fort Dearborn

Book digitized by Google from the library of the University of Virginia and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. vii, 480 pages, [11] leaves of plates : 25 cm "Copyright 1913 By The University of Chicago ... Published October 1913"--Title page verso Includes bibliographical references and index. Annotated bibliography on pages 437-458 Contemporary publishers' binding; dark blue vertical rib grain cloth; upper cover and spine titled in gold The chicago portage -- Chicago in the seventeent century -- The fox wars: a half-century of conflict -- Chicago in the revolution -- The fight for the northwest -- The founding of fort dearborn -- Nine years of garrison life -- The indian utopia -- The outbreak of war -- The battle and defeat -- The fate of the survivors -- The new fort dearborn -- The indian trade -- War and the plague -- The vanishing of the red man