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History Web Site Links Illinois History Pages - Courtesy of Infobahn Outfitters.
Illinois State Museum - Fine art, anthropology, and natural history come together.
Illinois Heritage Association - Perpetuating the history and heritage of Illinois by providing professional services to educational institutions, local government bodies and nonprofit agencies.
Illinois State Academy of Science - Affiliated with the Illinois State Museum in Springfield, and devoted to natural history studies.
Illinois Labor History Society - promoting the study and appreciation of the profound contribution made by the working people of Illinois to the betterment of life and liberty in a democratic society
Illinois Historic Preservation Agency - collecting, preserving, and interpreting the historical heritage and culture of the state of Illinois
A Brief Sketch of Working People's History in Illinois - Article by Robert D. Sampson covers the history of organized labor in Illinois 1819-present, includes references to the Pullman strike, Haymarket, Mother Jones and the Wobblies, and three recent labor disputes in Decatur.
The Men Who Killed George Jayne - Opinionated account of George Jayne, the colorful and well known Inverness horseman that was shot and killed, making headlines in the early 1970s.
Illinois Maps - The Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection.
The Underground Railroad in Illinois - Order form, chapter overviews, and author information for this book with photographs, drawings, maps, biographical sketches, and educational activities.
The Page of Everything Frith - Profiles the life and crimes of Thurman Kingsbury Thriff, who was convicted for two murders in 1978.
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