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'''Springfield''' is the capital city of the state of Illinois, in the Midwestern U.S. It was the home of [[Abraham Lincoln]], who as a state legislator was instrumental in moving the state capital. | '''Springfield''' is the capital city of the state of Illinois, in the Midwestern U.S. It was the home of [[Abraham Lincoln]], who as a state legislator was instrumental in moving the state capital. | ||
==Bibliography== | ==Bibliography== | ||
* Harrison, Shelby Millard, ed. ''The Springfield Survey: Study of Social Conditions in an American City'' (1920), famous study of the | * Angle, Paul M. ''"Here I have lived": A history of Lincoln's Springfield, 1821-1865'' (1950, 1971) | ||
* Harrison, Shelby Millard, ed. ''The Springfield Survey: Study of Social Conditions in an American City'' (1920), famous sociological study of the city [http://books.google.com/books?id=ECpBc-gno1YC&printsec=frontcover&dq=intitle:social+intitle:survey+date:1900-1923&num=30&as_brr=1 vol 3 online] | |||
[[category:CZ Live]] | [[category:CZ Live]] | ||
[[category:Geography Workgroup]] | [[category:Geography Workgroup]] | ||
[[category:History Workgroup]] | [[category:History Workgroup]] | ||
Revision as of 23:07, 2 December 2007
Springfield is the capital city of the state of Illinois, in the Midwestern U.S. It was the home of Abraham Lincoln, who as a state legislator was instrumental in moving the state capital.
Bibliography
- Angle, Paul M. "Here I have lived": A history of Lincoln's Springfield, 1821-1865 (1950, 1971)
- Harrison, Shelby Millard, ed. The Springfield Survey: Study of Social Conditions in an American City (1920), famous sociological study of the city vol 3 online