1888._ 8vo. 440 pp. _2d ed., rev. New York: Silver, Burdett & Co., 1899._
$2.50.
In general only the boldest outlines of immigration to Illinois are
sketched. The slavery struggle in Illinois (1822-24) is treated with
comparative fullness. Criticism: _Boston Herald, July 2, 1888_.
HOSKINS, NATHAN. _A History of the State of Vermont, from its Discovery
and Settlement to the Close of the Year 1830. Vergennes: J. Shedd, 1831._
12 mo. 316 pp.
Tells of the unusually cold summer of 1816.
HOWE, HENRY. _Historical Collections of the great West: containing
Narratives of the most important and interesting Events in western
History--remarkable individual Adventures--Sketches of frontier
Life--Descriptions of natural Curiosities: to which is appended historical
and descriptive Sketches of Oregon, New Mexico, Texas, Minnesota, Utah and
California. Cincinnati: Henry Howe, 1853._ 8vo. 440 pp.
Compiled from a large number of sources, largely secondary.
HUBBARD, GEORGE D. _A Case of geographic Influence upon human Affairs._
Pages 145-157 of _Bulletin of the American Geographical Society_, XXXVI.,
No. 3, _March_, 1904. _Pub. by the Society, New York._
A scientific discussion of the effect of glaciation upon the character of
the people of different portions of Illinois.
HULBERT, ARCHER BUTLER. _Red-Men's Roads. The Indian Thoroughfares of the
central West. Columbus, Ohio: Fred J. Heer & Co., 1900._ 37 pp.
The book has many maps and is a help toward an understanding of the ways
by which early settlers reached Illinois.
HYNES, Rev. THOMAS W. _History of a Century. An Address delivered at
Greenville, Bond Co., Ill., on July 4, 1876._
A newspaper clipping, bound, without the name of the paper from which it
was taken, in _Illinois Local History Pamphlets_, V., in Library of the
Wisconsin State Historical Society. It contains a valuable historical
letter from Mrs. Almira Morse, a resident as early as 1820.
_Illinois. Historical Encyclopedia of Illinois. Chicago and New York:
Munsell Pub. Co., 1900._ 608 pp.
Edited by Newton Bateman, LL. D., and Paul Selby, A. M. Much more reliable
than many books of the same literary type.
_International Monthly. Burlington, Vt._, IV., 794-820. See Turner,
Frederick Jackson.
JAMES, EDMUND JANES, and LOVELESS, MILO J. _A Bibliography of Newspapers
published in Illinois prior to 1860. Springfield, Ill., Phillips Bros.,
State Printers, 1899._ 94 pp.
A very valuable work. An appe
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