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Category : Sangamon County (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
History of Sangamon County, Illinois
Author: Publisher:
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Category : Sangamon County (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 330
Book Description
History of the Early Settlers of Sangamon County, Illinois
Author: John Carroll PowerPublisher:
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Category : Illinois
Languages : en
Pages : 820
Book Description
Place Names of Illinois
Author: Edward CallaryPublisher: University of Illinois Press
ISBN: 0252090705
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
This extensive guide shows how the history and culture of Illinois are embedded in the names of its towns, cities, and other geographical features. Edward Callary unearths the origins of names of nearly three thousand Illinois communities and the circumstances surrounding their naming and renaming. Organized alphabetically, the entries are concise, engaging, and full of fascinating detail revealing the rich ethnic history of the state, the impact of industrialization and the coming of the railroads, and insight into local politics and personalities. Many entries also provide information on local pronunciation, the name’s etymology, and the community’s location, all set in historical and cultural context. A general introduction locates Illinois place names in the context of general patterns of place naming in the United States. An extremely useful reference for scholars of American history, geography, language, and culture, Place Names of Illinois also offers intriguing browsing material for the inquisitive reader and the curious traveler.
Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on AppropriationsPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1424
Book Description
Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1971
Author: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on AppropriationsPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2066
Book Description
Department of Agriculture and Related Agencies Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1971
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations. Subcommittee on Agriculture--Environmental and Consumer Protection AppropriationsPublisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 2042
Book Description
Author: Publisher: Elsevier
ISBN: 0080962319
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 3685
Book Description
Contemporary Criminal Law
Author: Matthew LippmanPublisher: SAGE
ISBN: 1412981298
Category : Law
Languages : en
Pages : 657
Book Description
This is a comprehensive, introductory criminal law textbook that expands upon traditional concepts and cases by coverage of the most contemporary topics and issues. Contemporary material, including terrorism, computer crimes, and hate crimes, serves to illuminate the ever-evolving relationship between criminal law, society and the criminal justice system's role in balancing competing interests. The case method is used throughout the book as an effective and creative learning tool.Features include:" vignettes, core concepts, 'Cases and Concepts', 'You Decides, excerpts from state statutes, 'legal equations' and Crime in the News boxes" fully developed end-of-chapter pedagogy includes review questions, legal terminology and 'Criminal Law on the Web' resources" instructor resources (including PowerPoint slides, a computerized testbank and classroom activities) and a Student Study Site accompany this text
American Clydesdale Stud Book
Author: American Clydesdale AssociationPublisher:
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Category : Clydesdale horse
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Vol. 1- contains list of members.
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