A Pictorial History of Indiana

A Pictorial History of Indiana
Author: Dwight W. Hoover
Publisher:
Total Pages: 316
Release: 1998
Genre: History
ISBN:

Text accompanied by photographs, drawings, cartoons, maps, and paintings traces the history of the Hoosier state from the time of the first inhabitants to the present.

Frankfort

Frankfort
Author: Helen E. Grove
Publisher:
Total Pages: 208
Release: 1992
Genre: History
ISBN:

Beloved Madison

Beloved Madison
Author: Robert E. Snodgrass (M.D.)
Publisher:
Total Pages: 184
Release: 1990
Genre: History
ISBN:

Memories Along the South Shore

Memories Along the South Shore
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 168
Release: 2016
Genre: Cities and towns
ISBN: 9781597256544

A treasure trove of history, profiling many aspects of life in Northwest Indiana. There's the first trolley car to enter Crown Point; the 1954 blast at the Whiting Refinery; the efforts to create the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore in 1966, and the years of effort that lead up to it. There's World War II, the Korean War, and the Cold War. And there's also people having fun, creating communities, making history on the local level. Savor this trip down memory lane!

Varsity Sports at Indiana University

Varsity Sports at Indiana University
Author: Cecil K. Byrd
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1999-10-22
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780253335784

A complete pictorial history of varsity athletics at Indiana University in Bloomington. Starting with baseball in 1883, then to football (which became a varsity sport in 1887), up through women's track and women's soccer, this volume is a treasure trove of information and illustrations for folks interested in athletics at Indiana University. Oh, yes, basketball is covered, too. Go IU!

Hidden History of Wabash County, Indiana

Hidden History of Wabash County, Indiana
Author: Ron Woodward
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2015-07-27
Genre: History
ISBN: 1625855834

Take the road less traveled through Wabash County's forgotten stories and overlooked characters. Bob Printy may have run off to join the circus, but Jocko the monkey decided to make Wabash his home after he escaped a traveling carnival. Discover the story of Chief LeGros and learn what life was like in nineteenth-century Wabash County. Spend some time with Tommy R. Miller, who sacrificed his life caring for fellow servicemen in Vietnam. Author Ron Woodward shares the compelling, little-known history of this Indiana county.