Manteno

by Melanie Holmes

Once known as a brickyard town, the small town of Manteno holds a special place for not just Americans, but for French, Canadians, and Indigenous people as well.

Though the village of Manteno was only formed thanks to the Illinois Central Railroad in 1869, the area had been populated for generations before that - Manteno's name derives from Mawteno, a Potawatomi maiden whose people lived in the area before the arrival of Europeans...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1467104485
• ISBN13: 9781467104487
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.1"