The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis


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"A work of this magnitude and high quality will obviously be indispensable to anyone studying the history of Indianapolis and its region." -- The Journal of American History "... absorbing and accurate... Although it is a monument to Indianapolis, do not be fooled into thinking this tome is impersonal or boring. It's not. It's about people: interesting people. The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis is as engaging as a biography." -- Arts Indiana "... comprehensive and detailed... might well become the model for other such efforts." -- Library Journal With more than 1,600 separate entries and 300 illustrations, The Encyclopedia of Indianapolis is a model of what a modern city encyclopedia should be. From the city's inception through its remarkable transformation into a leading urban center, the history and people of Indianapolis are detailed in factual and intepretive articles on major topics including business, education, religion, social services, politics, ethnicity, sports, and culture.




Peopling Indiana


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Guide to Indiana's Historic Sites - Central Edition


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Take a fun tour through the rich history of Indiana using Guide to Indiana's Historic Sites – Central Edition as your guidebook. This tourism guide will help visitors find all of the historical treasures in central Indiana. The counties included in this historical travel book include: Boone Hamilton Hendrix Johnson Marion local, history, sites, tourism, state, road trip




Central Indiana Day Trips


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Take a fun tour through the rich history of Indiana using Central Indiana Day Trips as your guidebook. This tourism guide will help visitors find all of the historical treasures in south central Indiana. Central Indiana Cities and Towns East Central Indiana has some wonderful cities and towns ranging from charming small towns like Noblesville, Franklin and Danville to Indiana's capital city, Indianapolis. Each of these towns and cities has many things to do for your family as it explores the regions roads and highways. Central Indiana Wineries Central Indiana has several interesting wineries that produce some fascinating wines. Central Indiana State and Local Parks From parks along the White River to wonderful woodland hikes, the parks in Central Indiana include two state parks, several nature reserves and some relaxing local parks. These provide some great day trips for people to explore to hike, picnic or just plain enjoy nature. They provide fun things to do in Central Indiana. Central Indiana Museums and Historic Sites Explorers in the area can stage a day trip to learn the region's rich history by visiting the museums and markers located in the various cities and towns of Central Indiana. Many host interesting family events that are fun and educational The counties included in this historical travel book include: Boone Hamilton Hendrix Johnson Marion




The Churchman


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The Bulgarian-Americans


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