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Author Davis, Susan O'Connor, author.

Title Historic Illinois : a tour of the state's top national landmarks / Susan O'Connor Davis.

Publication Info. Essex, Connecticut : Globe Pequot, [2022]
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 95th Street Adult Nonfiction  917.73 DAV    AVAILABLE
 Naper Blvd. Adult Nonfiction  917.73 DAV    AVAILABLE
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Description ix, 172 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents Introduction -- Before the written word, Illinois 7000 BC-1400 AD -- French Indian influence, Illinois 1500-1800 -- Beginning anew, Illinois 1784-1880 -- Land of Lincoln, Illinois 1839-1876 -- Urban development, Illinois 1869-1900 -- Social reform, Illinois 1880-1925 -- The new heights, Illinois 1888-1916 -- The Prairie School era, Illinois 1889-1909 -- The Black experience, Illinois 1905-1951 -- Toward the modern world, Illinois 1900-1967.
Summary "The National Historic Landmarks series provides readers with a carefully researched, thoughtfully curated guide to each state or region's most significant historic sites. Organized by historic period, with full-color photos, this guide will appeal to historical enthusiasts, armchair travelers, and both local visitors and tourists alike"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject Historic sites -- Illinois -- Guidebooks.
Historic buildings -- Illinois -- Guidebooks.
Illinois -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Guidebooks.
Illinois -- History.
Genre Guidebooks.
ISBN 9781493055395
1493055399
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