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Looking for Lincoln in Illinois : a guide to Lincoln's Eighth Judicial Circuit /

Authors:
Fraker, Guy C.,
Item ID:
71201800200009
Publisher:
Carbondale [Illinois] : Southern Illinois University Press, 2017.
ISBN:
9780809336166; 0809336162; 9780809336173; 0809336170; 9780791436172; 0791436179
Series:
Looking for Lincoln
Call Number:
KF368.L52
Physical Description:
xiii, 130 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Topic:
Law -- Illinois -- Downstate Illinois -- History -- 19th century.
Lawyers -- Illinois -- History -- 19th century.
Presidents -- United States.
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 -- Career in law.
Illinois. Circuit Court (8th Circuit) -- History -- 19th century.
Note:
"This guidebook allows readers to drive (or just read about) the Eighth Judicial Circuit during Lincoln's era. It contains detailed directions, brief stories about Lincoln locations and events, and a significant collection of photographs, including images of all the court houses in which Lincoln practiced"-- Provided by publisher.; Includes bibliographical references and index.; Heading north -- Heading south and then east -- Continuing east and then heading south -- Heading west and then home.
OCLC Number:
ocn965145246
Holding Institution:
Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Available for Viewing:
By appointment only
Category:
Books & Pamphlets