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The Illinois Chronicles : The Story of the State of Illinois from its Birth to the Present Day
Bok av Mark Skipworth
Take a trip through the incredible history of Illinois with What on Earth Books' fascinating timeline book that brings to life 200 years of the State's history to celebrate its official bicentenary in 2018. Beautifully-illustrated and hugely engaging, the 4.5-foot long timeline features more than 100 stunning images and illuminating captions that take readers young and old on the Prairie State's remarkable journey. The Illinois Chronicles also includes more than 40 newspaper articles, written as if they happened yesterday, which capture key moments in Illinois history in a newsy and entertaining way. It all adds up to an exciting story of people and events whose unique legacy can still be felt today in the 21st State of the Union.