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03023aam a2200385 i 4500 001 04A6F178E2DD11E284C630D7DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20130702010114 008 121210s2013 ilu b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2012046796 020 $a 0915463954 (hardcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780915463954 (hardcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)821067116 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d QX9 $d JYJ $d OCLCQ $d NUI $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-dc $a n-us-dc 050 00 $a F536 $b .R46 2013 082 00 $a 977.3/041 $2 23 100 1 $a Rhoads, Mark Q., $d 1946- 245 10 $a Land of Lincoln, thy wondrous story : $b through the eyes of the Illinois State Society / $c by Mark Q. Rhoads. 264 1 $a Ottawa, Ill. : $b Jameson Books, $c 2013. 300 $a xvi, 512 pages ; $c 24 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Their mothers were for Clay-1854: the Jackson Democratic clubs -- Illinois in the Gilded Age-1867: the Illinois State Association -- Labor, law, and anarchy-1886: trouble at Haymarket Square -- The politics of The White City-June 1891: cross-party politics and Chicago's Columbian Exposition -- Illinoisans enter the American century-1900: the protective tariff and going home -- The bribe that changed the Constitution-1909 to 1915: long ballots in Springfield and the Billy Lorimer affair -- The horse drank a bucket of beer to celebrate-1917: the Illinois State Society in World War I -- "I'm glad it was me, not you" -1931 to 1932: tougher times for America -- Leaving the dance at 36 hours to midnight-1939: Illinois Day at "The World of Tomorrow" -- Illinois soldiers and sailors get in free-1942: Doolittle's Raiders strike back -- President Dewey's inauguration put on hold-1946: "it's been a long, long time" -- Dirksen, Douglas, Stratton, and Ike-1953 to 1955: the big milkshake machine -- The age of space-1961 to 1962: illinois is A-OK for Otto Kerner and JFK -- A new Illinois constitution-1967 to 1968: the Illinois sesquicentennial -- President Ford visits the 103rd county-1974: the money will go to the schools? -- Ronald Reagan of Tampico and Dixon-1981: Ron and Nancy come to town -- Fall of the Iron Curtain-1989: rocking the house for the Bush inauguration -- Guest of honor-Mayor Richard M. Daley-1996: the National Democratic Party returns to Chicago -- 150 candles on the cake-2004: return to Logan Circle. 610 20 $a Illinois State Society of Washington, DC $x History. 651 0 $a Illinois $x History $y 1865- 651 0 $a Illinois $x History $y 1778-1865. 651 0 $a Illinois $x Politics and government. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 1865-1900. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 20th century. 651 0 $a United States $x Politics and government $y 2001-2009. 710 2 $a Illinois State Society of Washington, DC. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20180131073226.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=04A6F178E2DD11E284C630D7DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search