100 Years: A History of Bishop Hill, Illinois. Also biographical sketches of many early Swedish pioneers in Illinois.
Chicago: Self-published by the author, 1946. Hardcover. 251p., cloth-covered boards, illus., corners bumped, front board stained, rubberstamp on free front endpaper, else very good condition. No dust jacket.
History of the Utopian religious colony founded by a group of Swedish immigrants led by Erik Jansson. Jansson was murdered in 1850 by a former colonist.
Cat.No: 296422
Price: $20.00
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