Indiana History
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Famous Indiana People Hoosiers __ You will find a list of famous people who are a part of the history of Indiana. - From 50states.com - http://www.50states.com/bio/indiana.htm Find a Grave - Indiana ___Brief biographies of 720 'famous' citizens, many with information about their claims to fame, causes of death and burial places, and photos. - Illustrated - From Find a Grave - http://www.findagrave.com/php/famous.php?page=state&FSstateid=17 Historical Museums of Indiana - A History Guide __ "Indiana history museums. Learn about historic Indiana and discover the history of Indiana people. Locate Indiana history museums, old Indiana photos, Indiana place histories, Indiana historic sites, Indiana history timelines, state symbols, Indiana genealogy research libraries and other Indiana history data." - illustrated - From censusfinder.com - http://www.censusfinder.com/indiana-historical-museums.htm History of Indiana ___A printable page which provides a brief overview of the history of Indiana. - Text only - From Yahoo! Travel - http://travel.yahoo.com/p-travelguide-501404-indiana_history-i Indiana ___A good overview of the history of Indiana, plus statistics, demographic information, and links to "... selected famous natives and residents." - Illustrated - From Pearson Education, publishing as Infoplease - http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0108211.html
Indiana Ghost Towns ___These brief reports about this state's ghost towns are submitted by viewers. - Map - From Ghosttowns.com - http://www.ghosttowns.com/states/in/in.html Indiana Governors' Portraits ___"The Indiana Governors' Portraits
collection consists of oil portraits (except one pastel) of all but one
governor of Indiana since it became a territory. When a new governor is
elected, the Indiana Historical Bureau must assure that the governor's
portrait is painted and added to the collection. Most of the portraits
are hanging in government offices in the State House in Indianapolis." -
Illustrated - From the Indiana Historical Bureau -
http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/govportraits/index.html Indiana: History ___Topics include the French and Indian War, statehood and industrialization. - Text only - From The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. - http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/us/A0858787.html
Indiana History __ An excellent collection of resources about the
history of Indiana. - From inspire.net -
http://www.inspire.net/indhist.html
Indiana, Timeline of State History __ "Chronological timeline lists important dates and events in the history of Indiana. Find details on education, geography, and facts for this mid-western state." - From shgresources.com - http://www.shgresources.com/in/timeline/ Local Indiana History __ Local resources for the history of Indiana including brief county by county info such as founding dates and more. - From att.net - http://home.att.net/~Local_History/IN_History.htm State of Indiana History ___Not an attractive page, but the facts are here. - Text only - From NorthEastern Genealogy - http://www.negenealogy.com/in/in_state/history.htm
Underground Railroad in Indiana __ Collection of resources about the Underground Railroad in Indiana. - From Indiana Historical Bureau - http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/www/ihb/ugrr/index.html The US50 - A Guide to the State of Indiana ___A general overview of the history of Indiana and brief biographies of historic figures. - Text only - From Erik Schubach and TheUS50.com - http://www.theus50.com/indiana/history.shtml
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