TY - BOOK AU - Walczynski,Mark TI - The History of Starved Rock SN - 9781501748257 AV - F547.L3 U1 - 977.3/5 23 PY - 2020///] CY - Ithaca, NY : PB - Cornell University Press, KW - Illinois Indians KW - Illinois KW - Starved Rock State Park KW - History KW - Indians of North America KW - Illinois River Valley KW - Kaskaskia Indians KW - Native American Studies KW - U.S. History KW - HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI) KW - bisacsh KW - La Salle, Illinois, Indians, Fox Wars, Kaskaskia, French Colonial History N1 - Frontmatter --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part 1. Starved Rock in the Seventeenth Century --; 1. 1673-1679: The Black Robe Arrives at Kaskaskia (Kaaskaaskinki waahpiiwa mahkateehkoreya) --; 2. 1680-1682: Everything Is Difficult (Čeeki kiikoo aarimatwi) --; 3. 1683: The French Build a Fort (maamistikoošiwa wešihtooka niimihki) --; 4. 1684: The Iroquois Lay Siege to the Fort (Niimihki wiiyostamwa pahsiikania) --; 5. 1685-1691: Trade and the Beaver (Ataweeyoni ci amehkwa) --; Part 2. Starved Rock into the Eighteenth Century --; 6. 1692-1712: The Rock Is Abandoned (Neekarenta aašipehkwa) --; 7. 1712-1730: Starved Rock and the Fox Wars (Mihšikatwi Aašipehkonki-Mahkwaskimina) --; 8. 1730-1776: We Leave, Never to Return (Nimecimehkaamina) --; Part 3. Starved Rock into the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries --; 9. 1777-1840: The Big Knives Will Be in Control (Tipeerinkiiwaki kata mihšimaarhsaki) --; 10. 1841-1885: Wait! Its Heart Is Still Beating (Eeskwa perakiiwi ateehi) --; 11. 1886-1911: It Will Always Be Sitting Here, Beautiful (Peehkisita moonšaki apiwa kata) --; Concluding Thoughts --; Timeline of Starved Rock: 1673-1911 --; Notes --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - The History of Starved Rock provides a wonderful overview of the famous site in Utica, Illinois, from when European explorers first viewed the bluff in 1673 through to 1911, when Starved Rock became the centerpiece of Illinois' second state park. Mark Walczynski pulls together stories and insights from the language, geology, geography, anthropology, archaeology, biology, and agriculture of the park to provide readers with an understanding of both the human and natural history of Starved Rock, and to put it into context with the larger history of the American Midwest UR - https://doi.org/10.1515/9781501748264?locatt=mode:legacy UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781501748264 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9781501748264/original ER -