History of Alexander, Union and Pulaski Counties, Illinois . ®x>^vxX.: :-> W. /tit^J^ieajc^ Lyi a^Ti^ey ? PAKT II. iSTORY OF Union County, BY H. C. BRADSBY. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION—GEOLOGY—IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATING THE PEOPLE ON THIS SUBJECT—THELIMESTONE DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS—ECONOMICAL GEOLOGY OF UNION, ALEXANDERAND PULASKI COUNTIES—MEDICAL SPRINGS, BUILDING MATERIAL, SOIL,ETC.—WONDERFUL WEALTH OF NATURES BOUNTIES—TOPOG-RAPHY AND CLIMATE OF THIS REGION, ETC. History is philosophy teaching by example. THIS and the two succeeding chaptersinclude the district composed of Union,Alexander and Pu
History of Alexander, Union and Pulaski Counties, Illinois . ®x>^vxX.: :-> W. /tit^J^ieajc^ Lyi a^Ti^ey ? PAKT II. iSTORY OF Union County, BY H. C. BRADSBY. CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION—GEOLOGY—IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATING THE PEOPLE ON THIS SUBJECT—THELIMESTONE DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS—ECONOMICAL GEOLOGY OF UNION, ALEXANDERAND PULASKI COUNTIES—MEDICAL SPRINGS, BUILDING MATERIAL, SOIL,ETC.—WONDERFUL WEALTH OF NATURES BOUNTIES—TOPOG-RAPHY AND CLIMATE OF THIS REGION, ETC. History is philosophy teaching by example. THIS and the two succeeding chaptersinclude the district composed of Union,Alexander and Pulaski Counties. The wholewas once Union County, and the first threechapters bring the history down to the for-mation of Alexander County. For school purposes—for the purpose ofgiving the people a most important educationin the practical life interests—there is noquestion of such deep interest as the geolog-ical history of that particular portion of thecountry in which they make their people of Southern Illinois are an agri-cultural one in their purs
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