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4) A home in the woods: pioneer life in Indiana : Oliver Johnson's reminiscences of early Marion County
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Indiana Historical Society publications volume 16, no. 2
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English
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 12 - AR Pts: 32
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HL 540L
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"The Last of the Mohicans is set in 1757, during the French and Indian War (the Seven Years' War), when France and Great Britain battled for control of North America. During this war, both the French and the British used Native American allies, but the French were particularly dependent, as they were outnumbered in the Northeast frontier areas by the more numerous British colonists. The novel is primarily set in the upper New York wilderness, detailing...
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Who are the people called Hoosiers? What are their stories? Two centuries ago, on the Indiana frontier, they were settlers who created a way of life they passed to later generations. They came to value individual freedom and distrusted government, even as they demanded that government remove Indians, sell them land, and bring democracy. Down to the present, Hoosiers have remained wary of government power and have taken care to guard their tax dollars...
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History of Indiana volume 2
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English
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In Indiana 1816–1850: The Pioneer Era (vol. 2, History of Indiana Series), author Donald F. Carmony explores the political, economic, agricultural, and educational developments in the early years of the nineteenth state. Carmony's book also describes how and why Indiana developed as it did during its formative years and its role as a member of the United States. The book includes a bibliography, notes, and index.
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A quarter century has passed since Murray Holliday wrote "A History of the Society of Indiana Pioneers, 1916-1980." The Board of Governors authorized a Society History Committee to embark upon updating this work, since much has been done by many people to document the growth and development of the Society since 1980. The Committee felt that is should preserve the integrity of the Murray Holliday manuscript. Thus, they left his work in its original...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 7
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900L
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"The life of Abraham Lincoln, America's greatest president, in a new, illustrated edition of the Newbery Honor classic. Clara Ingram Judson's Newbery Honor Book is a richly drawn biography of Abraham Lincoln from his backwoods boyhood, to his days as a shopkeeper and lawyer, his entry into politics, and finally through his extraordinary presidency and tragic assassination. Judson presents Lincoln as he was--the plain-spoken and practical man, often...
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