The History of Starved Rock /

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"This book is a scholarly examination of events that occurred at and around the famous site of Starved Rock between summer 1673, when European explorers first viewed the bluff, to 1911, when Rock became the centerpiece of Illinois's second state park"--

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walczynski, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca Northern Illinois University Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press 2020
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Kaskaskia Indians
Indians of North America
Illinois Indians
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Kaskaskia (Indiens) > Histoire.
Indians of North America > Illinois > Illinois River Valley > History.
Kaskaskia Indians > History.
Illinois Indians > Illinois > Starved Rock State Park > History.
Illinois > Starved Rock State Park
Illinois > Illinois River Valley
Illinois, Vallee de l' (Ill.) > Histoire.
Illinois River Valley (Ill.) > History.
Starved Rock State Park (Ill.) > History.
History
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1673-1679 : the black robe arrives at Kaskaskia (Kaaskaaskinki waahpiiwa mahkateehkoreya)
  • 1680-1682 : everything Is difficult (Čeeki kiikoo aarimatwi)
  • 1683 : the French build a fort (Niimihkiwa mamistikoošia)
  • 1684 : the Iroquois lay siege to the fort (Niimihki wiiyostamwa pahsiikania)
  • 1685-1691 : trade and the beaver (Ataweeyoni ci amehkwa)
  • 1692-1712 : the rock Is abandoned (Neekarenta aašipehkwa)
  • 1712-1730 : Starved Rock and the Fox Wars (Mihšikatwi Aašipehkonki-Mahkwaskimina)
  • 1730-1776 : we leave, never to return (Nimecimehkaamina)
  • 1777-1840 : the big knives will be in control (Tipeerinkiiwaki kata mihšimaarhsaki)
  • 1841-1885 : wait! its heart Is still beating (Eeskwa perakiiwi ateehi)
  • 1886-1911: it will always be sitting here, beautiful (Peehkisita moonšaki apiwa kata)

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