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History of Illinois and her people3,077
The winning of the West1,736
History of the Swedes of Illinois1,595
History of the Illinois River Valley1,579
A compendium of Freemasonry in Illinois1,526
The John Askin papers1,480
Illinois, Historical and Statistical1,365
Genealogical records, Illinois, 1938-19391,178
Conquest of the country northwest of the river Ohio, 1778-1783, and life of Gen. George Rogers Clark1,126
A complete history of Illinois from 1673 to 18841,093
Illinois Society, D.A.R. genealogy records, 1940-19411,086
Life, journals and correspondence of Rev. Manasseh Cutler, LL. D.1,048
The Constitutional debates of 18471,041
Who's who on the Ohio River and its tributaries970
A complete history of Illinois954
History of Gallatin, Saline, Hamilton, Franklin, and Williamson Counties, Illinois938
Documentary material relating to the history of Iowa907
George Rogers Clark papers, 1771-1781885
Illinois historical: Lawrence County Biographical873
The county archives of the state of Illinois870
History of George Rogers Clark's conquest of the Illinois and the Wabash towns, 1778 and 1779831
Gould's blue book for the city of St. Louis, 1907825
History of the Thirty-sixth Regiment Illinois Volunteers, during the War of the Rebellion817
Illinois activities in the World War : covering the period from 1914 to 1920788
The Mississippi Valley, and prehistoric events787
Trade and politics, 1767-1769759
History of the Presbyterian Church in the state of Illinois750
Eighty years of Illinois : politics and politicians, anecdotes and incidents, a succinct history of the state, 1809-1889747
The New régime, 1765-1767736
Blue book of the state of Illinois, 1943-1944736
The diary of Orville Hickman Browning. : 1850-1864733
Historic towns of the western states732
Première formation d'une chaine de postes entre le fleuve Saint-Laurent et le golfe du Mexique (1683-1724) (in French)696
History of the Maumee Valley : commencing with its occupation by the French in 1680, to which is added sketches of some of its696
The opening of the Mississippi : a struggle for supremacy in the American interior686
A winter in the West676
The Edwards papers : being a portion of the collection of the letters, papers, and manuscripts of Ninian Edwards675
Eine populäre geschichte der stadt Peoria (in German)668
Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library.662
The Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858662
The Critical period, 1763-1765660
Illinois election returns, 1818-1848659
Memorials of deceased companions of the Commandery of the State of Illinois, Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Vols. 1-2655
Personal recollections of John M. Palmer : the story of an earnest life.655
Découverte par mer des bouches du Mississipi : et établissements de Lemoyne d'Iberville sur le golfe du Mexique (1694-1703). (in French)635
Blue book of the state of Illinois, 1917-1918635
George Rogers Clark papers, 1781-1784631
The laws of the Northwest Territory, 1788-1800616
Voyages des Français sur les Grands Lacs et découverte de l'Ohio et du Mississippi (1614-1684) (in French)597
The history of the 39th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Veteran Infantry (Yates Phalanx) in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865596
Lettres de Cavalier de La Salle et correspondance relative à ses entreprises (1678-1685) (in French)595
Gould's blue book for the city of St. Louis, 1903591
The journeys of Réné Robert Cavelier, sieur de La Salle590
Governors' letter-books, 1840-1853577
The industrial state, 1870-1893574
The modern commonwealth, 1893-1918558
History of the state of Ohio556
A pilgrimage in America : leading to the discovery of the sources of the Mississippi and Bloody River555
The Ohio company papers, 1753-1817 : being primarily papers of the "suffering traders" of Pennsylvania555
A History of the Norwegians of Illinois554
History of Illinois, from 1778-1833553
Proceedings of the Most Worshipful Grand Lodge : Ancient Free and Accepted Masons, state of Illinois : eightieth annual meeting553
The civilization of the Old Northwest : a study of political, social, and economic development, 1788-1812552
Fifty years' recollections with observations and reflections on historical events548
Pioneer history : being an account of the first examinations of the Ohio valley, and the early settlement of the Northwest Territory545
The white city : the historical, biographical and philanthropical record of Illinois535
Chicago und sein Deutschthum (in German)532
History of the 124th Regiment, Illinois Infantry Volunteers528
Travel and description, 1765-1865 : together with a list of county histories, atlases, and biographical collections and a list526
The French régime in Wisconsin and the Northwest524
The era of the Civil War, 1848-1870521
Historic Illinois : the romance of the earlier days516
Svenskarne i Illinois : historiska anteckningar511
The far West, or, A tour beyond the mountains510
The centennial of the state of Illinois : report of the Centennial Commission509
Memorials of Methodism in the bounds of the Rock River Conference509
Chicago, die geschichte einer wunderstadt (in German)508
Notes on the early settlement of the North-western Territory503
Edwards's great West and her commercial metropolis499
Reminiscences of a soldier's wife : an autobiography498
History of the Eighty-fifth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry493
The frontier state, 1818-1848492
History of the Ram Fleet and the Mississippi Marine Brigade in the War for the Union on the Mississippi and its tributaries491
The Past and present of Lake County, Illinois483
The Northwest under three flags : 1635-1796478
Illinois legislative manual for 30th General Assembly : 1877 and 1878.473
Illinois state history : Daughters of the American Revolution461
Illinois as it is461
Governor Edward Coles452
The Old Northwest : with a view of the thirteen colonies as constituted by the royal charters452
The history of Illinois and Louisiana under the French rule442
Adam W. Snyder and his period in Illinois history, 1817-1842, 2nd Edition442
History of the Girtys438
Red men of the Ohio Valley : an aboriginal history of the period commencing A.D. 1650, and ending at the treaty of Greenville,435
The romance of western history, or, Sketches of history, life, and manners in the West431
The story of Illinois426
Illinois in 1818422
A description of Louisiana421
A history of the Baptists in the western states east of the Mississippi421
The Russian Jew in the United States : studies of social conditions in New York, Philadelphia, and Chicago, with a description417

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