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Historic Indiana; being chapters in the story of the Hoosier state from the romantic period of foreign exploration and dominion through pioneer days, stirring war times, and periods of peaceful progress, to the present time (1916)

Author: Levering, Julia Henderson, 1851-
Subject: Indiana -- History
Publisher: New York : G. P. Putnam's sons
Possible copyright status: NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT
Language: English
Call number: 31833020978125
Digitizing sponsor: MSN
Book contributor: Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center
Collection: americana
Scanfactors: 11

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 551-556) and index

1. La Salle and the exploration -- 2. French Dominion -- 3. British occupation -- 4. How Spanish rule affected Indiana -- 5. American conquest -- 6. The pioneers -- 7. Indiana Territory 1763-1816 -- 8. The new state 1816 -- 9. Early Churches in Indiana -- 10. Crimes of the border -- 11. The trail from birch bark canoe to electric trolley -- 12. The social experiments at New Harmony -- 13. In the forties and fifties -- 14. Indiana as affected by the Civil War -- 15. Picturesque Indiana -- 16. An Indian type -- 17. Letters and art in Indiana -- 18. Education in Indiana -- 19. The quality of the people -- 20. Agriculture in Indiana -- 21. Natural resources -- 22. The State Civilization in Indiana as shown by her laws

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