Analysis of theology, law, religion, and the rights of man
by Jeriel Root, Professor of Common Sense
$300 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available
First edition
Peoria: printed by Benjamin Foster, 1855. First edition, 8vo, pp. iv, 5 -72; some foxing on the early leaves, else fine in original printed salmon wrappers. Root was a former common-school teacher who moved to Peoria County from Ohio in the fall of 1830. He apparently became a farmer after moving to Illinois Byrd . An eccentric populist attack against big banks and the American legal system from an aging Peoria county farmer who notes that for more than
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