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Fullersburg Historic Foundation
The following booklets and pamphlets provide background historical information about Fullersburg: please be advised that certain primary source material written in the past does not reflect the sensitivity relating to language and content that Fullersburg Historic Foundation promotes. For the sake of historical accuracy, we do not censor such material, which is included for informational purposes only.
Fullersburg Chronicles
by Don Fuller and Valerie Spale
The Fullers of Fullersburg
by George Ruchty
Fifteen Years of a Dancer's Life
by Loie Fuller
Ben Fuller Farmhouse and Replica
contributed by Bob Crane
(1894) Loie Fuller--The Inventor of the Serpentine Dance M. Griffith from the Liz Heinecke collection
(in French) Mes Debuts De Danseuse New-York et a Paris by Loie Fuller from the Liz Heinecke Collection. (Translation on right
by Elizabeth Mooney, Oak Brook
Historical Society.)
Albert F. Scharf Map-- Indian Trails and Villages of Chicago and of Cook, DuPage and Will Counties , Illinois (Chicago History Museum image left; inset, right, courtesy of Wilmette Public Library)
Scharf Map Manuscript
(note: offensive language is included and not condoned by this foundation)
The Black Hawk War Phases
​(Northern Illinois University Digital Library)
Location of Potawatomi Village near Fullersburg
summarized by Sue Devick
Old Fullersburg--Centuries of History and Places
to Visit in the Salt Creek Greenway
by Salt Creek Greenway Association
Treaty of Chicago 1833
Forest County Potawatomi (Wisconsin)
George Kolzow Memoir
(insensitive language may be included and is not condoned by foundation)
History of Dams in Fullersburg
by Sue Devick, FHF
The Future of the Red Man by Simon Pokagon
(Courtesy of The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians)
The Blodgett Family Story
by Susan Yochim, FHF Director
Wolf Road Prairie Conservation Campus Concept Plan (Wildlife Preservation Fund Grant #03-047W) SEE PAGE 13.
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