"A well-conceived and well-argued book that is essential reading for those interested in the study of community building." -- Journal of American History "This study is important for both frontier and urban historians. It is well written, thoroughly documented, and illustrated in an informative manner. One may hope that future studies of other nineteenth century American towns will be completed with the competence and style of this excellent volume." -- The Old Northwest "For one who has lived in Jacksonville as I ...
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"A well-conceived and well-argued book that is essential reading for those interested in the study of community building." -- Journal of American History "This study is important for both frontier and urban historians. It is well written, thoroughly documented, and illustrated in an informative manner. One may hope that future studies of other nineteenth century American towns will be completed with the competence and style of this excellent volume." -- The Old Northwest "For one who has lived in Jacksonville as I have, reading this book stirred fond memories and answered lingering questions about this town. . . . As a capsule study of an unusual Illinois community renowned for its past, Doyle's book makes for fascinating reading." -- Civil War History
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Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.
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UsedVeryGood. Paperback; Illini Books edition; light fading and shelf wear to exterior; l ight fade spots to page edges; in very good condition with clean text, firm binding.
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VG+ Wrappers. Tan spine with dark blue lttering, tan and brown rear cover, tan and brown illustrated front cover are all clean and bright. Book has just a trace of rubbing at the head and tail of the spine and light rubbing at the very tips of the outside corners. Tan part of the spine is very slightly darkened to a cream color, but the lettering is unaffected. Binding is straight and tight. Pages are clean, white, and crisp but previous owner has pencilled in some margin brackets and some very spare margin notes. 289 pages. Some photographs, illustrations, maps, etc. throughout.
