Illinois Indians
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Illinois Indians — • An important confederacy of Algonquian tribes formerly occupying the greater part of the present state of Illinois, together with the adjacent portions of Wisconsin, Iowa, and Missouri Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Illinois Indians … Catholic encyclopedia
Illinois Indians — Of Algonquian stock. First mentioned in the Jesuit Relation of 1660 as living south west of Green Bay. They ranged throughout the country between Lake Michigan and the Mississippi, and down the west bank of that river as far as the Des Moines; … The makers of Canada
Illinois — This article is about the U.S. state of Illinois. For other uses, see Illinois (disambiguation). State of Illinois … Wikipedia
Illinois — /il euh noy , noyz /, n. 1. a state in the central United States: a part of the Midwest. 11,418,461; 56,400 sq. mi. (146,075 sq. km). Cap.: Springfield. Abbr.: IL (for use with zip code), Ill. 2. a river flowing SW from NE Illinois to the… … Universalium
Illinois campaign — Part of the American Revolutionary War The Fall of Fort Sackville, Frederick C. Yohn, 1923 … Wikipedia
Illinois — • One of the United States of America, bounded on the north by Wisconsin, on the west by the Mississippi, which separates it from Iowa and Missouri, on the south by the confluent waters of the Mississippi and the Ohio, which separate it from… … Catholic encyclopedia
Illinois River (Mississippi River) — Illinois River Einzugsgebiet des Illinois Rivers Daten … Deutsch Wikipedia
Illinois — Il li*nois , n. sing. & pl. (Ethnol.) A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Illinois-Wabash Company — The Illinois Wabash Company, formally known as the United Illinois and Wabash Land Company, was a company formed in 1779 from the merger of the Illinois Company and the Wabash Company. The two companies had been established in order to purchase… … Wikipedia
Illinois Country — The Illinois Country ( fr. Pays des Illinois) was the name used in the 17th century and afterwards to refer to an undefined region centered around present day southwest Illinois that was explored and settled by the French beginning in 1673, when… … Wikipedia
Illinois (Volk) — Ein Stammesmitglied der Illinois, Zeichnung von Georges Henri Victor Collot (1796) Die Illinois waren eine Konföderation kleiner Algonkin sprechender Indianerstämme, die ursprünglich über das Gebiet verstreut waren, welches das heutige südliche… … Deutsch Wikipedia
