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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Illinois -- History"”.
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Internal improvements in Illinois
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The specter of Black labor: African American workers in Illinois before the Great Migration, 1847 to 1910
… the actions, reactions and opinions of Afro-Illinoisans during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in relation to their own position as laborers. While previous studies on Black workers in Illinois focus heavily on African Americans and their relationship to the larger labor …
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Civil War Camps of Instruction in Illinois: Exploring the Transition from Civilian to Soldier
… transitioning from civilian to soldier.</p> <p>Illinois established camps of instruction to train the men who fought for the Union. Based upon letters, diaries, and memoirs written by soldiers, as well as local newspapers of the era, a picture emerges of a physical, mental, and social transition …
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Sacred sounds and natural grounds: designing acoustic communities within Prairie Style and Organic architectural spaces
… at Bruce Goff’s John Garvey House in Urbana, Illinois (1963- 1966); architectural preservation and changing musical tastes at the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, Illinois (1950-1985); and constructions of “natural music” at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Lincoln Park, Illinois (1963-1982).