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GENTLY and steadily, the Illinois River makes its way across the fertile prairie to which Father Marquette took his dream of salvation, La Salle took his dream of empire, and Lincoln took his dream of freedom.
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Father Marquette, Jesse Fell, United States, New Salem, Mary Todd, Miss Fleming, Steamboat Elsie, Starved Rock, Joe Gillespie, Denton Offut, Captain Maillet, Civil War, Eighth Circuit, Father Hennepin, Lake Michigan, Illinois Indians, New York, Bishop Hill, Des Plaines, Fort Chartres, Great Lakes, Middle West, New Orleans, Peter Cartwright, Stephen Douglas
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