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1. www.winfieldhistory.orgWinfield Historical Society

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   Preserving the rich history of Winfield, Illinois. In the 1850's transportation from place to place was via horse, horse and buggy or on the newest thing - trains.

2. www.villageofwinfield.com › DocumentCenter › ViewTHE HISTORY OF WINFIELD, ILLINOIS

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   THE HISTORY OF WINFIELD, ILLINOIS While along an early stagecoach line and the first railroad out of Chicago, Winfield remained in the shadow of its neighboring towns, West Chicago, Wheaton, and Naperville. Until the 1920s, Winfield primarily was a center for German-speaking farmers. Suburban growth came with the toll roads after 1960.

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4. archive.org › details › pastpresentoflas00kettThe Past and present of La Salle County, Illinois, containing ...

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   Apr 11, 2008 · The Past and present of La Salle County, Illinois, containing a history of the county--its cities, towns, &c., a biographical directory of its citizens, war record of its volunteers in the late rebellion, portraits of early settlers & prominent men, general and local statistics, map of La Salle County, history of Illinois, Constitution of the ...

5. human.libretexts.org › Bookshelves › HistoryUnited States History to 1877 (Locks et al.) - Humanities ...

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   Jul 10, 2022 · This textbook examines U.S. History from before European Contact through Reconstruction, while focusing on the people and their history. Front Matter 1: United States History Before Columbus

6. eiu.libguides.com › USto1877Home - HIS 2010G: History of the United States to 1877 ...

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   Nov 30, 2023 · Booth Library has a large collection of information resources to support the study of United States history to 1877 by undergraduates, graduates and faculty. The materials are held in the reference collection, the main book holdings, the journal collection and the online full-text databases.

7. archive.org › details › historyofuniteds0000unse_c8f5History of the United States. Vol. 1, Beginnings to 1877 ...

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   Sep 27, 2022 · History of the United States. Vol. 1, Beginnings to 1877 - Vol. 2, Civil War to the present. Publication date. 1995. Topics. Education, United States -- History, United States -- History -- Study and teaching, États-Unis -- Histoire, United States. Publisher. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. Collection. internetarchivebooks; inlibrary; printdisabled.

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   What was Winfield Illinois known for?

   • While along an early stagecoach line and the first railroad out of Chicago, Winfield remained in the shadow of its neighboring towns, West Chicago, Wheaton, and Naperville. Until the 1920s, Winfield primarily was a center for German-speaking farmers. Suburban growth came with the toll roads after 1960.

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   When did Winfield become a suburb?

   • Suburban growth came with the toll roads after 1960. Before the village of Winfield was officially established, the area was associated with Gary's Mill, a lumbering settlement established in the 1830s by Erastus, Jude, and Charles Gary, two miles northeast of Warren's Station.

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   Was Winfield a German town?

   • When a railroad was established in Naperville in 1864, the bulk of the freight business at Winfield was lost. New Englanders predominated in Winfield's 1850 census. By 1860, half the residents were German, with some Dutch and some French from the Alsace-Lorraine region. The Winfield Creamery was one of the largest businesses at this time.

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   Who was Winfield Scott?

   • Winfield Scott was born on his family's plantation "Laurel Branch" in Dinwiddie County, near Petersburg, Virginia. He was educated at the College of William & Mary and was a lawyer and a Virginia militia cavalry corporal before being directly commissioned as captain in the artillery in 1808.

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9. books.google.com › books › aboutUnited States History : Beginnings to 1877 - Google Books

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   United States History: Beginnings to 1877. Holt social studies. Author. William Deverell. Contributor. Holt, Rinehart, and Winston, Inc. Publisher. Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 2007. ISBN.