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June 25, 2016 (June 27, 2016)

200 Years of Illinois: Union Forever

american history Illinois / regional

InĀ 1862, as the Civil War raged and a Confederate victory seemed quite possible, many of the tensions unleashed by the war found a stage in Pekin. There, on June 25, […]

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August 27, 2013 (August 22, 2013)

Q&A with The Negro in Illinois: The WPA Papers editor Brian Dolinar

American literature author commentary authors black studies Chicago Illinois / regional interviews Uncategorized

Brian Dolinar is a scholar of African American literature and culture from the Depression era. He is the editor of The Negro in Illinois: The WPA Papers. We asked him […]

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