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Excerpt from Transactions of the Illinois State Historical Society for the Year 1929: Thirtieth Annual Meeting of the Society, Springfield, Illinois, May 9 10, 1929 Professor Arthur H. Hirsch, Ohio Wesleyan University. Historical Values in the mid-century Literature of the Middle West. Mrs. Clara Halbert Needles. Judge William Henry Underwood, Sen ator from St. Clair County, 1856-1865 and 1870. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.