Exploring the land of Lincoln the essential guide to Illinois historic sites / Charles Titus.

Author/creator Titus, Charles, 1942-
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Urbana] : 3 Fields Books, an imprint of the University of Illinois Press, [2021]
Descriptionxi, 239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Portion of title Essential guide to Illinois historic sites
Partial contents Early Illinois -- Frontier times -- The Prairie State grows -- At the turn of the century -- Only yesterday.
Abstract "Exploring the Land of Lincoln invites road-trippers and history buffs to explore the Prairie State's most extraordinary historic sites. Charles Titus blends storytelling with in-depth research to highlight twenty must-see destinations selected for human drama, historical and cultural relevance, and their far-reaching impact on the state and nation. Supplementary maps, illustrations, mileage tables, and other information encourage readers to create personal journeys of exploration to, and beyond, places like Cahokia, the Lincoln sites, Nauvoo, and Chicago's South Side Community Art Center"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 222-233) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020045741
ISBN9780252043697 (hardcover)
ISBN9780252085673 (paperback)
ISBN(ebook)