The Life And Services Of Joseph Duncan, Governor Of Illinois, 1834-1838 (1921)

The Life and Services of Joseph Duncan, Governor of Illinois, 1834-1838 is a biographical account of the life of Joseph Duncan, who served as the governor of Illinois from 1834 to 1838. The book was written by Elizabeth Duncan Putnam and was first published in 1921. The book provides a detailed description of Duncan's life, including his early years, his military career, and his political career. It also covers his achievements as governor, including his efforts to improve the state's infrastructure, his support for education, and his work to promote the state's economic growth. The book is based on extensive research, including interviews with family members, friends, and colleagues of Duncan. It also includes a wealth of primary source material, including letters, diaries, and official documents. Overall, The Life and Services of Joseph Duncan, Governor of Illinois, 1834-1838 provides a comprehensive and detailed account of the life and achievements of one of Illinois' most important governors. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Illinois or the life of Joseph Duncan.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.