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The Story of Old Fort Dearborn is a historical account of the early days of Chicago, focusing on the establishment and eventual destruction of Fort Dearborn. Written by Josiah Seymour Currey and first published in 1912, the book provides a detailed look at the events leading... Read Full Overview

Reproduction of the original: The Story of Old Fort Dearborn by J. Seymour Currey

Reproduction of the original: The Story of Old Fort Dearborn by J. Seymour Currey

The Story Of Old Fort Dearborn is a historical book written by Josiah Seymour Currey in 1912. The book is a detailed account of the fort that was established by the United States Army in 1803 on the southern bank of the Chicago River. The fort was named after Henry Dearborn,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview