The Early History of Illinois: From Its Discovery by the French, in 1673, is a historical account written by Sidney Breese in 1884. The book chronicles the early years of Illinois, starting with the arrival of the French explorer Jacques Marquette and his companion, Louis Joliet, in 1673. Breese describes the interactions between the French and Native American tribes, including the Illinois, Miami, and Potawatomi. He also discusses the establishment...
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