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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 92
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Guide to the Geology of the Pekin Area, Tazewell and Peoria Counties, Illinois
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 92
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 92
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Geology of the Mackinaw River Watershed, McLean, Woodford, and Tazewell Counties, Illinois
Author: C. Pius Weibel
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 56
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A Guide to the Geology of the Canton Area
Author: David L. Reinertsen
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 70
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 70
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Illinois State Geological Survey
Author: Illinois State Geological Survey
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Outdoor Illinois
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Category : Fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 394
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Category : Fishing
Languages : en
Pages : 394
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Annual Report
Author: Illinois State Geological Survey
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 60
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A Guide to the Geology of the Westfield-Casey Area: Clark, Coles, Cumberland Counties, Illinois
Author: David L. Reinertsen
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 170
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Guide Leaflet, Geological Science Field Trip, Petersburg Area
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 58
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 58
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History of Cass County, Illinois
Author: William Henry Perrin
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Category : Cass County (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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Category : Cass County (Ill.)
Languages : en
Pages : 368
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Place Names of Illinois
Author: Edward Callary
Publisher: 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.
Publisher: 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.