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Our new podcast, More than Just The Lincolns, is up! Currently available on Amazon, Audible, Spotify and Podbean!
First up-special guest Dr. Dan Monroe, as we talk Chicago's long and storied history with presidential nominating conventions from Lincoln to Clinton!
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In recognition of the @labornotes conference this weekend, you can read “America at 250: Illinois Labor” by James R. Barrett from Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (@ILHistory1818) Vol. 119, Iss. 1, free until July 15. scholarlypublishingcollectiv…
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Did you know memberships to the Illinois State Historical Society include both the Journal and the magazine Illinois Heritage?
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🎧 Interview with Contributing Editor Bill Furry, @ILHistory1818 Executive Director on @nprillinois. nprillinois.org/community-vo…
Episode 2 of More Than Just the Lincolns- Mother's Pensions! Prior to Illinois passing a state law funding pensions for mothers and children who lost their husbands, women were in quite a predicamemt when it came for caring for their children and themselves.
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with special guest historian Anne E. Moseley, director of the Sangamon Experience and assistant director of the Center for Lincoln Studies at the University of Illinois at Springfield as we discuss how rural counties in Central Illinois led the way to getting financial help for
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The first recordings of coal in what would become the U.S. were noted by Jolliet and Marquette along the Illinois River in 1673. Read more in the Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society. cc: @ILHistory1818 scholarlypublishingcollectiv…
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It's finally live! Our podcast, More Than Just the Lincolns, episode 1, is available on Amazon, Audible and our host site, Podbean, with Apple, Spotify and Google coming later this week! Check it out, download and please be nice!! Links to follow!
Check out Episode 1 - Chicago’s History of Hosting Political Conventions from More Than Just The Lincolns on Amazon Music.
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📢CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS! The Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society seeks articles on historical topics focusing on the state of Illinois. Studies involving literature, art, technology, law also are welcome.
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Alright friends, it's official! We are starting a podcast for @ILHistory1818!!! And I am super nervous.....any tips from veteran Podcasters? @amahnke @HC_Richardson @jbf1755 @CWBreakfastClub @RedHandedthepod @Lucy_Worsley @BBarrelMedia @Thehistorychix @The_HistoryBook
We are starting a podcast!!! Outside of Chicago and the Lincoln Family, what stories do you want us to tell about Illinois History????
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In Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society 114.3-4, @PatrickReardon rescues the much-maligned Charles Yerkes, a hated financial baron, saluting him for his devotion to the Chicago elevated train & London tube system. cc: @ILHistory1818 @rdanmonroe scholarlypublishingcollectiv…
