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This history of Edgar County is taken from the book, "The History of Edgar County, Illinois",
published in 1879 by Wm. Le Baron, Jr. & Co., 186 Dearborn Street, Chicago, Ill. It was
compiled by historians, W. H. Perrin, H. H. Hill, and A. A. Graham.
- Source of the Mississippi
- Mouth of the Mississippi
- Wild Prairie
- La Salle Landing on the Shore of Green Bay
- Buffalo Hunt
- Trapping
- Hunting
- Iroquois Chief
- Pontiac, the Ottawa Chieftain
- Indians Attacking Frontiersmen
- A Prarie Storm
- A Pioneer Dwelling
- Breaking Prarie
- Tecumseh, the Shawnee Chieftain
- Indians Attacking a Stockade
- Black Hawk, the Sac Chieftain
- Big Eagle
- Captain Jack, the Modoc Chieftain
- Kinzie House
- Village Residence
- A Representative Pioneer
- Lincoln Monument, Springfield, Ill.
- A Pioneer School House
- Farm View in the Winter
- High Bridge and Lake Bluff
- Great Iron Bridge of Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad, Crossing the River at Davenport, Iowa
A Western Dwelling
Hunting Prairie Wolves at an Early Day
Starved Rock, on the Illinois River, La Salle County, Ill.
An Early Settlement
Chicago in 1833
Old Fort Dearborn in 1830
Present site of Lake Street Bridge, Chicago, in 1833
Pioneers' First Winter
View of the City of Chicago
Shabbona
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