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""Wau-bun: The Early Day of the North-West"" offers a captivating glimpse into 19th-century frontier life and the early settlement of Chicago. Juliette Augusta Magill Kinzie's memoir provides a firsthand account of a pivotal era in Chicago history and the broader Midwest. Kinzie vividly portrays the interactions between settlers and Native Americans, painting a nuanced picture of a rapidly changing landscape. Her narrative sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of establishing communities in the North-West Territory, providing invaluable insights into the region's formative years. This meticulously prepared edition presents Kinzie's historical account with clarity and respect, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of early Chicago. A timeless chronicle of courage, resilience, and cultural exchange, ""Wau-bun"" remains an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American Midwest. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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