Publisher's Synopsis
""History of Macon County, Illinois: From Its Organization to 1876"" is a historical book written by John W. Smith in 1876. The book provides a comprehensive account of the early history of Macon County, Illinois, from its establishment to the year 1876. The author covers various aspects of the county's history, including its early settlement, the growth of agriculture and industry, the development of transportation, and the role of Macon County in the Civil War. The book also includes biographical sketches of prominent citizens and important events that shaped the county's history. Overall, this book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Macon County, Illinois, and the Midwest region of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
