The Chicago Massacre Of 1812, With Illustrations And Historical Documents (1893)

The Chicago Massacre of 1812 is a historical book written by Joseph Kirkland and published in 1893. The book provides a detailed account of the events that led to the massacre that took place in Chicago in 1812. The author uses historical documents and illustrations to paint a vivid picture of the events that took place during that time.The book starts by providing a brief history of the area that is now known as Chicago. It then goes on to describe the events that led to the massacre, including the tensions between the Native Americans and the settlers that were moving into the area. The author also describes the role that the British played in the conflict and how they were able to incite the Native Americans to attack the settlers.The book then goes on to describe the massacre itself, including the brutal attacks on the settlers and the destruction of their property. The author also provides a detailed account of the aftermath of the massacre, including the efforts to rebuild the town and the impact that the massacre had on the people who lived there.Throughout the book, the author uses historical documents and illustrations to provide a detailed and accurate account of the events that took place. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Chicago or the early history 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.